by Gilliana | Jan 16, 2023 | General
There is no doubt that it’s daunting moving to a new country. Among all the usual angst, you can get preoccupied with thoughts of how you’ll fit in. Especially since some local Portuguese residents are getting ‘foreigner fatigue’ with the influx of expats from all...
by Jannik | May 2, 2021 | General
We’ve now had Covid-19 around for just over a year. Suddenly every single home now has some sort of home office. Some work at the dinner table or wherever else in the house they are able to find a spot. If you are one of those people that have realised, that...
by Jannik | May 1, 2021 | General
I left my ‘home’ country Denmark back in 2010. I always like to be able to watch programs from there, however it’s restricted. Furthermore, my wife being from the UK has the same issue with everything from BBC, ITV, subscription services such as...
by Gilliana | Apr 29, 2021 | General
Wow, learning Portuguese is not easy. It’s the pronunciation and the complexity of the grammar that makes it tough for me. Ask me to say anything with a double r such as Carro (Car) and my throat immediately tenses up. My Portuguese teacher told me that it’s the...
by Gilliana | Apr 28, 2021 | General
My husband Jannik is Danish. Hygge has become an international phoenionan and I find it fascinating. We pay homage to Hygge in our channel name. For Danes, it’s cultural DNA. It has a multitude of meanings including; the pursuit of everyday happiness, cosiness,...