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Overview
About Me
CURRENT MISSION
Be happy and enjoy life
PHILOSOPHY
Carpe Diem, with respect by the others and by nature
Interests
Travel, be with my friends, listening music, sports (climbing, trekking, alpinism and other outdoor sports), collect and identify mushrooms, meet new people, places and cultures.
To feel, be in and enjoy the great Outdoors....
- traveling
- eating out
- alpinism
- music
- outdoor activities
- trail running
- sports
- rock climbing
- mycology
Music, Movies, and Books
I hear different kinds of music. For instance,
Reggae: Bob Marley, Peter Tosh, Gregory Isaacs, The Skatalites, Finley Quaye
Rock/pop (not to much pop...): Mettalica, Pink Floyd, Nirvana, Dire Straits, Led Zepplin, Ben Harper, Manu chao, The Doors...
World traditional music, like ZaKir Hussein, Youssou N'Dour, Ravi Shankar, Fela Kuti, Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, Toumani Diabate
A lot of portuguese music: Sérgio Godinho, Xutos e pontapés, Madredeus, António Variações, Deolinda, Rao Kyau, Carlos Paredes, Jorge Palma, Dead Combo
Sometimes some Electronic (less and less...) : Underworld, Shpongle, Infected mushrooms, Astral Projection, Juno Reactor, Peter Kruder, Thievery Corporation...
Some writers that I like: José Saramago, Eça de Queiroz, Mia Couto, Luis Sepúlveda, Paul Bowles, Milan Kundera, Hermann Hesse, Aravind Adiga.
One Amazing Thing I’ve Done
Diving with sharks in Azores, seeing wild orangutans in Borneo, climbing really nice mountains in Alps.
Countries I’ve Visited
Andorra, Austria, Cabo Verde, Cuba, Czech Republic, Dominican Republic, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, India, Italy, Liechtenstein, Malaysia, Maldives, Malta, Morocco, Myanmar, Netherlands, Spain, Switzerland, Thailand, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States
Countries I’ve Lived In
Portugal