Meet Chico: The Wild Soul of Sintra’s Hidden Trails

High in the misty hills of Sintra, where palaces rise and ancient forests whisper secrets, lives Francisco “Chico” Batista—a man who didn’t just grow up here, but grew with it. With his vintage jeep and a heart full of stories, he welcomes travelers not as tourists, but as fellow wanderers in a living fairytale.

Meet Mica Lourenço – Portugal’s Surfboard Designer

Mica Lourenço’s journey from a young boy watching waves to a celebrated surfboard designer is a testament to the power of passion and perseverance. His evolution from a professional surfer to the founder of Mica Surfboards shows that true success comes from following your heart and embracing creativity.

Local Legend in the Limelight: Mr. Dau, The Guardian of Vietnam’s Traditional Music

In the bustling heart of Saigon, there lives a man who is passionate about traditional Vietnamese music, dedicating his life to preserving and promoting the music of Vietnam’s 54 ethnic minorities. With a vibrant and outgoing personality, Mr. Dau not only performs but also educates, ensuring that the stories and sounds of his beloved country […]