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Cíntia: the Portuguese girl who fell in love with Australia

I met Cíntia in Australia … She knew a friend of mine back in Portugal, and we went for coffee once after she landed in Melbourne. For the past 2 years, I’ve seen her grow every single day as a person, professional and travel – she is damn good person…

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I am Ana, from Portugal, living in Aussie land

Do you remember I used to live in Australia? Here some posts about my experience in the land of kangaroos. When I left Australia, many of you asked me : What it’s like to live there … What it’s like to work there… What it’s like to make friends there……

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1001 reasons to visit Johannesburg

I met Brigida in a Edx online course. I contacted her because I had some difficulties with a Python task and she was incredible helpful from the very beginning. We exchanged a couple of messages and then, I invited her to share about her life in Africa. I have not met her…

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My 5.2 feet are enough in Africa

I met Andrea somewhere in South America in 2017. We traveled together in Bolivia and when I told her I was afraid of hitchhiking there she looked at me and said: Usted puede, no tenga miedo. Strong words from a tiny and fearless person – I could see so much…

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Africa, I am coming

This is one of the continents I know the least and it is also one of the continents I want to explore the most. Traveling the world has given me the opportunity to meet people from everywhere and, in the upcoming weeks, 3 amazing girls will be feature HERE to…

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I am Gina, mom, worker and traveler

This month, every week, I brough you someone new. I wanted you to listen to the story of different people with different ages traveling around the world. This week, to close this amazing section, I bring you a traveler who is 54 years old and also a mom. She is actually my mother!…

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Sonia, a happy soul, mom and sports enthusiast

We met in Brazil in a guide tour in Chapada Diamantina. We did not need more than 1 hour to get along. I gave her my number to meet me for diner but she did not text me back. I was quite disappointed, actually. That night, I went out for…

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I am Charlène and I am the outsider of my family

She is my partner in crime: I only need to look at her to understand what she thinks, what she wants and how she feels. We share the same passion for South America (I would need hours to tell you all the adventures we lived together in Salvador, Brazil) and…

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I am Michelle, a proud daughter of immigrants

We met in Brazil in 2016. I was cooking something for dinner with other backpackers and I asked her if she wanted to join us. We connected very well straight away. She taught how to cook rice for 20 people (I am the worst cook EVER) and we spent the…

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Garotas pelo mundo: Age does not matter

People: vacation time is almost over and I want to start September with something VERY SPECIAL! From now on, danielamatinho.com will feature not only my personal stories but also, stories of other girls who love traveling. I (and the world) want to know YOU and your traveling stories. This month,…

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