One of the innumerable plans this year’s pandemic put the kibosh on was my trip to Japan. I had decided 2020 would be the year I’d finally get to visit the Land…
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Hi! I’m Jo, a Portuguese travel addict based out of the US, and a fatass at heart.
My goal is to entertain you with my travel musings, not the search engines with strategically curated keywords.
I like to pepper my posts with a sprinkle of information and tips, but you won’t find many comprehensive guides here. Instead, I’m offering you a front-row seat to my travel fuck-ups, my occasional victories while on the road, and my love life as a gay expat and globetrotter.
So leave your shoes at the door, right next to my decorum, and sit back. Enjoy what – I hope – will become your virtual travel fix!
One of the innumerable plans this year’s pandemic put the kibosh on was my trip to Japan. I had decided 2020 would be the year I’d finally get to visit the Land…
‘Hello! Massage?’ the lady offers with a warm smile. Something about her makes Aurora and me promptly agree to it. Perhaps it’s her positive demeanor that rings honest and natural and the…
When I decided to spend a few days in South Florida, I was unaware that Miami and Wynwood Walls boasted the best street art scene I would ever encounter anywhere! The Wynwood…
I absolutely love street art. Its typically vibrant colors, its originality, and yes, its accessibility when it comes to interpreting what I’m looking at. My apologies to conceptual art enthusiasts—I can’t look…
Leaving Taipei after four days immersed in its bustling streets and the best night markets I’ve ever seen was no easy feat, even knowing I’ll be back for the last stretch of…
If there’s one thing I can be an annoying snob about, it’s my pride in not being a tourist. Wherever I go, my priority is and always has been to do what…