We Live Here Now: Rome, Italy!
Welcome to Rome, our new home! We feel pretty great about our new digs, ideally located for - wait for it - Roamin' around the city.
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In Pursuit of the Percebes of Portugal
We try to track down percebes (goose barnacles), the fancy crustacean we've heard so much about, on a short stay in Lisbon. Read on to find out how it went!
Seven Things We Love About Mindelo
We're on our way elsewhere soon: here's our top seven of Mindelo list, things we'll miss in our next destination.
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Six Best Things to Do in Mindelo, Cabo Verde
We share our six favourite sights of Mindelo, with a little for everyone: museums, beaches, nature, music, and food!
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Chucking It 801: Speaking the Language When You Don’t
Our advice for monoglots on speaking the language when you don't speak the language: just get out there and do it!
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Thirteen Things You Didn’t Know About Cabo Verde
The lowdown on the history of Cabo Verde, a fascinating island nation off the west coast of Senegal to put on your must-visit list!
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The Morna of Mindelo: Hauntingly Sweet Music of Nostalgia
A brief introduction to morna, the Cabo Verdean music about love and loss, and its most famous singer, Cesária Évora.
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Carnaval 2023: We Watch Mindelo’s Spectacular Street Party
The event we've been waiting for, 2023's Carnaval in Mindelo, has finally come! We share all, especially pictures!
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We Hit the Big City: Praia, Capital of Cabo Verde
Our top picks for sights in Praia, the largest city in Cabo Verde and home to a plurality of the country's population.
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We Sample the Fascinating Food of Cabo Verde
The food of Cabo Verde has us surprised and delighted! We tell all about cachupa, grogue, pontche, and a few other favourites.
