That’s exactly how we envisaged it: there is a new restaurant, down by the Tejo river, in a rather sloppy neighborhood of Lisbon though, named Cais do Sodre, a former red-light district, a station area and ferry terminal. The “Restaurant Ibo”: old brickworks, reconstructed, stylish renovated, with generous facilities, a little terrace, directly at the …

One of the hardly explainable curiosities of travelling is the potential longing for places in which you feel like home. At first glance, this looks like a paradox contradicting any travel logic. But stronger than travel logic is still human nature itself: constantly feeling like a stranger is definitely an undesirable condition. All the more …