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France - Spring 2026

Banksy Made Me Happy in Angers

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France - Spring 2026

Now It’s Nantes’ Turn To Celebrate Carnaval

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Adventures Around The World

New Brazilian Mystery – The Airbnb That Hated Me (And Others)

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France - Spring 2026

I Went to the Beach for “Research” – France vs Brazil

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Chile, Paraguay and Brazil – Winter 2026

Three Coffees, Three Countries – and Suddenly, It Was France

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Chile, Paraguay and Brazil – Winter 2026

People of Salvador, the 2026 By-for-Now Edition

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Marathon Season Mindset: Why Discipline Beats Emotion Every Time

in Blog on March 8, 2026 March 23, 2026 by Juliette

Running a marathon is an impressive achievement that requires great dedication to training and a strong mindset. Running just over 42 kilometers is no small feat and for…

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Pontal de Maracaípe, Al. Pontal de Maracaípe - Maracaipe, Ipojuca - PE, 55590-000

Three Moments That Made Porto de Galinhas Worth the Detour

in Chile, Paraguay and Brazil – Winter 2026 on March 5, 2026 March 18, 2026 by Juliette

“So, do you like Porto de Galinhas?” the night shift receptionist asked me. I’m not a very good liar. When I do lie, I lie by omission—my clients…

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Praia de Porto de Galinhas, R. dos Navegantes, s/n - Porto de Galinhas, Ipojuca - PE, 55590-000

Porto de Galinhas 101 – Figuring Out My New Destination

in Chile, Paraguay and Brazil – Winter 2026 on March 4, 2026 March 18, 2026 by Juliette

On my first afternoon, Porto de Galinhas confused me to no end.

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Terminal Rodoviário do Recife - TIP, KM 1,5, BR 232, Av. Pref. Antônio Pereira, S/N - Várzea, Recife - PE, 50740-540

Sharks vs. Chicken – How I Made My Way to Porto de Galinhas

in Chile, Paraguay and Brazil – Winter 2026 on March 2, 2026 March 18, 2026 with 2 Comments by Juliette

Recife’s TIP is the bane of my travel existence.

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Pôr do Sol do Jacaré, Av. Pôr do Sol - Jacaré, Cabedelo - PB, 58105-820

Alligator Sunsets, Nude Beaches, and the Full João Pessoa Experience

in Chile, Paraguay and Brazil – Winter 2026 on March 1, 2026 March 1, 2026 by Juliette

Only in Brazil will you see me with a weird 7:30 a.m. routine—swimsuit, sunscreen, Havaianas.

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Easternmost point of the Americas, Av. Cabo Branco - Cabo Branco, João Pessoa - PB, 58033-455

Right by Brazil’s Easternmost Coconut Tree in João Pessoa

in Chile, Paraguay and Brazil – Winter 2026 on February 23, 2026 March 5, 2026 by Juliette

Ever heard of João Pessoa, in the state of Paraíba?

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