Day 27: Porto – A Life Full of Gifts
I arrive in Porto, and the many concerts of the last few weeks are still weighing on my bones. I find a spot along one of the few streets where…
Day 26: Aveiro – We’re on the road to somewhere
The past few days in Aveiro unfolded gently between Negronis, new lyrics, and empty streets. Somehow, I found time to write – mostly with a drink in hand at yeah!, where…
Day 25: Aveiro – Lika a sponge
For the first time in over two months of living in the van, I really miss a hot shower and a proper bed. It’s been raining non-stop, and I don’t…
Day 23 & 24: Nazaré & Figueira da Foz – We’re on the Road to Somewhere
Honestly, I’ve lost track of where I’ve been today – but it wasn’t exactly a winning streak. Last night I arrived in Nazaré. Took a walk along the beach until…
Ericeira – Day 22 – Too beautiful to move on.
Some places whisper softly: Why don’t you stay a little longer? Ericeira is one of them. So peaceful, so pretty – I could easily get stuck here. In the morning,…
Day 21: Sintra – The beat goes on
I’ve left Lisbon for now. Time is flying. I’m slowly making my way toward Porto, playing as many shows as I can along the way. Arriving in Sintra, I run…
Day 20: Lisbon (Alcântara) – I’ll take you to the barber shop!
One thing I know for sure: this journey is already shaping me. Not just through the places I see, but through the way people come together – especially in music.…
Lisbon – Day 19: Alfama – Stairway to Heaven
A few weeks ago, when I first arrived in Lisbon, I wandered through Alfama – the city’s oldest district – and stumbled upon a charming little café with a terrace.…
Lisbon – Day 18: Cais do Sodré – it’s a thing!
Last time it was a flute player. This time? A full band. I head out from Alcântara with my gear, jumping on the tram into the heart of Lisbon. It’s…
Day 17 – Belém – A Flute Gets in My Way
I’ve been in Lisbon since mid-February, and today is March 25th. No joke – it’s been raining every single day so far. Not exactly ideal conditions for a street musician.…