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Rui Daniel da Silva

Rui Daniel da Silva

Rui Daniel was born in Luxembourg in 1977. He is a piano teacher in Leiria, Portugal. When not teaching Daniel is travelling. He has visited 102 countries and has as his goal to get to know every country in the world. He is particularly fascinated by the less visited countries because the people there are generally more friendly and welcoming.

travelling during ramadan
Oman, Travel Stories August 1, 2016 August 11, 2016

Travelling during Ramadan in Oman

I arrived in Oman through the airport of Muscat, capital of Oman. It was extremely hot and I was travelling during Ramadan. At the…

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slaves route
Benin, Travel Stories July 26, 2016 August 11, 2016

Slave Route in Benin

When I arrived at the embassy of Benin in Togo to fetch my passport which I had left there two days before to get…

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witches market
Togo, Travel Stories June 21, 2016 June 30, 2016

The witches market in Togo

How is a taxi ride in Africa? I will try to be the clear about it. A taxi ride in Africa is unimaginable. A…

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Togo
Togo, Travel Stories June 16, 2016 June 30, 2016

Togo – a unique African experience

Somewhere between Ghana, Benin and Burkina Faso there is one of the smallest countries in Africa: Togo. Getting a visa at one of the…

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hidden gems
Portugal, Travel Lists, Travel Stories May 15, 2016 December 20, 2016

Hidden Gems in Portugal…

1. The Loriga River Beach, a small hidden gem and paradise. “Loriga River Beach? Where is it? Is it worth a visit?” Yes, it…

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cycling ghana
Ghana, Travel Stories February 25, 2016 June 30, 2016

Cycling Ghana – from jail to marriage

When I arrived at the airport of Accra in Ghana I was arrested for nearly 24 hours. Reason? I did not have a visa…

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Iraq, Travel Stories February 7, 2016 June 30, 2016

Has Cristiano Ronaldo been to Iraq?!

Getting a visa to enter Iraq is not easy. It is easier to travel to Turkey or Iran and then from there try to…

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Pakistan, Travel Stories January 21, 2016 January 26, 2016

Pakistan – beyond all expectations

When I arrived at the Lahore airport, in Pakistan, and despite the sympathy of the customs police, I was questioned for about 15 minutes…

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Travel Stories, Ukraine January 21, 2016 August 11, 2016

Kiev, where old grannies will give you a hand

I was going to visit Kiev! I arrived in Ukraine through the airport of Kiev. At the airport I soon realised that nobody spoke English!…

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Portugal, Travel Stories January 16, 2016 February 5, 2016

Hidden Amidst Beautiful Mountains
Castro Laboreiro

We had just arrived to Castro Laboreiro, a small village with no more than 800 inhabitants situated in the mountain range of Laboreiro. “Shall…

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Portugal, Travel Stories January 11, 2016 December 20, 2016

Drave, the magical village

Drave is decidedly a magic and mystic village. Abandoned and uninhabited the village lies somewhere in the valley between the mount of Freita and…

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Iran, Travel Stories January 9, 2016 January 26, 2016

Iran, my love…

‘Travelling to Iran? You must be nuts! Iran is dangerous.’ – This was the sentence I heard the most when I told my friends…

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