Porto... hustle and bustle!
February 21, 2020 in Portugal ⋅ ☀️ 17 °C
Unfortunately Friday is here to put an end to this wonderful week. This is now time to visit Porto, the capital of the north of Portugal. Mostly known because of Port Wine caves and its picturesqueRead more
Back to Vieira - Theatre Club
February 20, 2020 in Portugal ⋅ ☀️ 18 °C
Thursday starts again at school. It is finally time to use the scenery prepared in the workshop and watch the students from the theatre club performing on stage the short theatre play they preparedRead more
Braga and Guimarães
February 19, 2020 in Portugal ⋅ ☀️ 6 °C
From Vieira to Braga are around 30kms. This is a city whose foundation is roman, went through changes till it got the medieval look and is nowadays a touristic city. The highlight is now Bom Jesus, aRead more
... and a bit more acting!
February 18, 2020 in Portugal ⋅ ☀️ 11 °C
Still Vieira for Theatre and Caniçada
February 18, 2020 in Portugal ⋅ ☀️ 11 °C
Tuesday was ready for the theatre club activities and the ETC theatre company brought to stage the play “Not one of us!”. This was an interactive play where students were invited to play someRead more
Vieira do Minho
February 17, 2020 in Portugal ⋅ ⛅ 12 °C
Following the agenda for the first day the Portuguese students prepared a welcoming ceremony where they performed some of the activities they do throughout the school year, being the strongest onesRead more
Outra vez Joanesburgo
January 3, 2020 in South Africa ⋅ ☀️ 31 °C
Neste último dia fomos a Pretória - Union Buildings and Gardens - e, em Joanesburgo visitámos Constitution Hill e Montecasino.
Union Buildings (Uniegebou em africanse) é a residência oficial eRead more
De volta a Joanesburgo
January 2, 2020 in South Africa ⋅ ☀️ 29 °C
Hoje foi apenas dia de regresso. Antes de sairmos ainda temos uma visita pela plantação de café da quinta onde ficámos alojados. Paragem para almoço com vista para um parque com rinocerontes, oRead more
Kruger Park
January 1, 2020 in South Africa ⋅ ☁️ 27 °C
As fotos hoje dizem mais do que palavras. Apenas alguns dos nomes em inglês dos animais que não aparecem nas fotos para memória futura: kudu, waterbuck, marabou stork, hippo, steenbok, nyala, gnu,Read more
De Balule a Hazyview
December 31, 2019 in South Africa ⋅ 🌧 22 °C
Hoje o caminho era o destino. Os cerca de 250 kms que separam Balule de Hazyview estão cheios de atrações naturais. Infelizmente não paramos em todas, mas temos a oportunidade de ver as ThreeRead more
Safari em Balule
December 30, 2019 in South Africa ⋅ ☁️ 25 °C
Este foi o dia perfeito! Alvorada às 5:30h, pequeno almoço às 6h, saída às 6:30h. A caminhada pela savana foi para ver detalhes. Desde caca de elefante ou girafa, passando por pegadas, buracosRead more
A caminho de Balule - Kruger Park
December 29, 2019 in South Africa ⋅ ⛅ 21 °C
Dia madrugador! Entre Joanesburgo e a entrada oeste do Parque Nacional Kruger separam-nos mais de 500kms. Por isso, as 6:30 estamos de partida. Vamos fazendo paragens estratégicas para comprar água,Read more
Sterkfontein e o Berço da Humanidade
December 28, 2019 in South Africa ⋅ ☁️ 25 °C
Saímos de manhã para as grutas de Sterkfontein, a cerca de 40 kms de Joanesburgo. Nesta área foi encontrado aquele que pode ser considerado como o primeiro humano. Em 1947, foi encontrado umRead more
Chegada a Joanesburgo
December 26, 2019 in Portugal ⋅ ☁️ 12 °C
Hoje foi dia de viagem. Começámos às 23:00 de Lisboa no dia 26, parámos em Luanda durante duas horas e chegámos a Johanesburgo meia hora mais cedo do que o previsto. Depois de tratarmos daRead more
Mazara del Valle
November 29, 2019 in Italy ⋅ ⛅ 17 °C
É o último dia na Sicília. Depois da habitual manhã de trabalho, passámos pela câmara municipal onde a diretora da escola, também vereadora da educação, nos apresenta os planos da autarquia eRead more
Érice, Marsala e Trapani
November 28, 2019 in Italy ⋅ ⛅ 17 °C
Depois da nossa manhã habitual de trabalho saímos para Érice, na esperança de que não houvesse nuvens a tapar a vista, mas não foi isso que aconteceu. Para além das nuvens estava frio e não seRead more
Marsala - escola e museu fenício
November 27, 2019 in Italy ⋅ ☀️ 17 °C
Hoje a manhã foi de trabalho. A reunião para decidir o rumo das mobilidades não foi muito produtiva, mas a partilha de experiências foi. Depois do almoço, onde conhecemos a diretora da escola,Read more
Marsala - sal e vinho
November 25, 2019 in Italy ⋅ 🌙 13 °C
Depois de passarmos por Milão e de muitos transferes e escalas, finalmente chegámos a Marsala, uma cidade na orla marítima da Sicília. À nossa espera está Francesca, uma divertida professora deRead more
Our farewell to Warsaw
October 26, 2019 in Poland ⋅ ⛅ 16 °C
And this is it... Our last day in the city is a relaxed day. The families that host our students were so kind to bring them to the train station in Malkinia. More tears were shed and after long hugs,Read more
Treblinka and farewells...
October 24, 2019 in Poland ⋅ ☀️ 15 °C
Today the day started in a very hard way. The visit to Treblinka - the concentration and labour camp 4km far from Malkinia - reported us to the violence and cruelty of World War II. Although the campRead more
The UNESCO Torun
October 24, 2019 in Poland ⋅ ☁️ 12 °C
Toruń and Krakow are the two Polish cities that were spared the devastation of war. Toruń is also considered a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Despite being about 300 kilometers from Malkinia, it wasRead more
Back to Malkinia!
October 23, 2019 in Poland ⋅ ⛅ 16 °C
Our day started well! Today's class was at Malkinia Technical School and the subject was “pirogi”. It seems difficult, but it is not. We could call it steamed “rissóis”, if we were inRead more
Warsaw - open air history class!
October 22, 2019 in Poland ⋅ ☁️ 18 °C
Warsaw Day! The capital of Poland is imposing. The guide that the Polish team chose was fantastic! He was able to keep our team's attention throughout the visit and made himself understood all theRead more
Warsaw - at the Science Museum
October 22, 2019 in Poland ⋅ ⛅ 18 °C
Warsaw - special things...
October 22, 2019 in Poland ⋅ ☁️ 18 °C
Malkinia school and around
October 21, 2019 in Poland ⋅ ⛅ 16 °C
The day was fantastic at Malkinia Gorna school. Teachers and students did their best to show us what they love to do in their elementary school till the ninth grade, with about 430 students. A talentRead more































































































































































































TravelerReally a wonderful week!