Don’t read anything about the country of place you are going to. That way you won’t understand the culture, the traditions, the history, the climate, or anything else. You will be able to have a completely one dimensional experience.
Vagobond in Porto
Tweet 4/15/09 Ah, yes, here I am in Paris. I’m going to enjoy it, but I’m slightly pissed at the moment. Several days ago, Paypal decided my account activity was strange since I was in France (and yet they didn’t find it strange that I was in Morocco, Spain, Gibraltar, or Portugal….) and they shut [...]
Rain in Portugal
Tweet 4/6/09 Another nice day here. As usual, the rain followed me here and I woke to gray skies. Got rained on a bit but it was actually pretty nice. Then it cleared up. I’m going to head north to Porto tomorrow. Today I checked into the Easy Hostel and while it is less fancy, [...]
Incredible hostels of Lisbon
Tweet 4/6/09 Last night was a very different hosteling experience for me than I’ve had. Read this description of this hostel and you might get the idea: Living Lounge, Lisbon’s newest hostel, takes hostel art and traveling life to a whole new level. Each double, single and dorm room at the hostel is aunique work [...]
Vagobond in Lisbon
Tweet 4/5/09 I don’t know why we refer to cities differently from the names the residents refer to them as. English is a fucked up language. Anyway, the residents here call it Lisboa not Lisbon and so I think we should do the same. Instantly I’m in love with this place. No garbage, they wash [...]
