“Man reckons with immortality, and forgets to reckon with death.” Immortality by Milan Kundera In 1990, the last Czech-written novel called ‘Immortality’ by the most famous modern Czech author Milan Kundera was published in France. What does it mean to be immortal? What does the word ‘immortality’ actually mean? Can people be immortal? Kundera presents […]Read More
A little over a year ago, it would have been almost impossible to predict that the world was on the brink of a pandemic. To date over 2.5 million people have lost their lives to Covid-19, the new virus, and it has drastically affected the lives of even those who haven’t caught it. It has […]Read More
Often, when we think about love, maybe it is one of the things we most spend on time thinking on. We wonder when are we going to find the love of our lives or when is someone going to love me that much. But, do we honestly know what it is? Is it even possible […]Read More
In this article I will be talking about two important women in the history of Portugal who changed many things here and of which we can still see the effects today. These women are Regina Quintanilha and Carolina Beatriz Ângelo. Firstly, Regina da Glória Pinto de Magalhães Quintanilha de Sousa e Vasconcelos was born on […]Read More
In this article I will be talking about the safety as well as the major factors that can affect it, in Portugal, as well as my opinion on it. Every year, there are worldwide studies about safety, in which people can observe the ranking of each country and what that is related to. Since the […]Read More
In this article I will be talking about Sebastianism, a myth about the 16th King of Portugal, D. Sebastião. Nowadays, it’s still talked about regularly and it’s something that marks our history as a nation, for sure. For some people this is taken as a joke but for others is viewed as a real thing! […]Read More
Portugal is known for its beautiful places, warm weather and the amazing landscapes. Included in that are the paradisiacal beaches that I’m going to describe in this article. I’m going to present to you the ten most popular and breath-takingl beaches around Portugal. From north to south, Portugal is full of them, so it’s hard […]Read More
The Portuguese language is very rich, as you can imagine, presenting an extremely vast vocabulary. Today there are about 356 thousand words, or lexical units, registered in the Portuguese dictionary. Portuguese has a huge variety of words, each with beauty, originality, singularity. To add to this even more, it has a few words which don’t […]Read More
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