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A Review Of Portuguese With Carla … The Journey

A Review Of Portuguese With Carla … The Journey

What is the best way to learn Portuguese? Good question -  though there is, of course, no easy answer. One thing for sure, it does not simply happen by itself! Funny how that works! Here is my review of Portuguese With Carla, from personal experience.  There are...

Learn To Speak Portuguese … like a native

Learn To Speak Portuguese … like a native

If you want to learn to speak Portuguese, you are in for an adventure! This wonderful language is romantic and very expressive; at the same time, it is rather difficult. My first encounter with continental Portuguese was in 1974. I was working in a Christian youth...

Hiking In The Azores … finding Lagoinha

Hiking In The Azores … finding Lagoinha

Hiking in the Azores is a great activity for the entire family. “Our” island, Terceira, has plenty of well-marked and organized trails to keep a person busy for longer than you might imagine for such a small island. The trails are clean, well-maintained and generally...

The Imperios Of Terceira

The Imperios Of Terceira

This is another (this one pre-Christian!) sweet tradition still going strong on Terceira. One cannot miss the lovely, dollhouse-like chapels located in each village and neighborhood. Each is unique, and most carefully fit the character of their neighborhood, like the...