Day 60 | Montreal, Are You Ready?

The struggle is over, the fun was necessary. 60 days of tears, joy and celebration. I had my last bacalhau at the airport and I took a piece with me just to be sure before I land to have a snack. I’ll close my eyes as I eat it and reminisce about my crazy experience […]

Day 59 | Almost Home and Nostalgic

Kudos to Andrea, a friend of a friend, that hooked up Dr Kizomba with a gold classic digital Casio watch #mykindagift. Of course I slept wearing the watch and it would beep every hour scaring the shit outta me. Last night, I feel asleep on the couch, cuddling my vodka watermelon, watching my new love, […]

Day 58 | Vodka Watermelon

Mi Gente. Your boy is bawling because I missed Yuri Da Cuhna’s show last night ๐Ÿ˜ญbut… instead I went to work and you already know… I had an amazing party. ๐Ÿ˜› Woke up ate some bacalhau, finished with some sangria and some other stuff I can’t put on social media, feeling kinda zombie ๐Ÿ˜‰listening to […]

Day 57 | Nostalgic Motivation

Rise and shine, Mi Gente! Your doctor woke up early ๐ŸŒž. Last night I went to my last Muketo in Lisbon. They changed the location, it was super packed. Unreal. Saw some friends, the weather was fantastic. Definitely I’m gonna miss that night ๐ŸŒœ. Came back home and watched the TV show Suits ๐Ÿ‘”. That […]

Day 56 | Montreal Is Calling

Woke up today to the sound of pigeons. ๐ŸฆThank you so much for messages from yesterday’s post. Real ppl really understood what I’ve been going through, and reacted in a positive way. Today is a new day, a new dawn, a new life ๐ŸŽผ. It’s the last Muketo afternoon party on a roof. I’m gonna […]

Day 55 | My Brother’s Birthday

Today is my broโ€™s bday. Jalane, my momโ€™s 3rd eldest son. Growing up, everybody told me I talked, walked, tried to be like him. I hated that. But he WAS the coolest in the family. He could talk his way outta anything and had the nicest clothes, newest Jordans, best everythingโ€ฆ he hustled hard, sometimes […]

Day 54 | Turn Up

Mi Gente. Have you been waiting for the daily post? I’m sorry. My brothers Fabricio and Paraiso showed up and spent these past 5 days with me. Turn up ๐Ÿ’ฃ๐Ÿ’ฅ! Your doctor had 3 big workshop-parties back to back with little sleep in between.๐Ÿ˜ต Friday was an all-nighter with Elio Santos, Saturday was my semba […]

Day 49 | Visit from Fabricio

Mi Gente! You know who showed up in Lisbon yesterday? Fabricio. I’m happy, it’s been good spending time with my bro, my twin. He’s my #1 artist in this business. ๐Ÿ‘Š Last night, DJ Barata’s party was off the chain – no surprise. And Mi Gente, I’ve got some good news. ๐Ÿ˜Ž I spoke to […]

Day 48 | Blast From The Past

Mi Gente! It’s your favorite travel blogger! #newcareer ๐Ÿ˜‚ Yesterday was an amazing class. More and more students are showing to learn from your doctor. Give it up for Restelo dance center. I was very pleased. The students are understanding the ginga and working on their swipes. The ladies worked hard on not anticipating the […]

Day 47 | Tiger Shrimp vs Lobster

Mi Gente. Guess what? I’m moving to another Airbnb again. Maybe I’ll get another gift of wine? ๐Ÿท #hopeful Yesterday’s party was @ Mwangole to celebrate the birthday of a friend. You already know, your doctor danced the whole night long. Mi Gente, you saw my pictures of the food? Oysters! The biggest shrimp ever. […]

Day 46 | AirBnB Surprise

Mi Gente, today is Monday, but it feels like a Saturday. Another amazing party at Mwangole tonight, and your boy’s gonna stop dancing after most people are waking up to get ready for work. #dancerlife #theonlylife At the airBnB, your doctor was surprised by a gift from the hosts – a bottle of red wine […]

Day 45 | C4 Pedro Agrees

Mi Gente, did you see the video? For the first time Flavie did a kuduro performance by herself at the Columbus Salsa Convention. That girl. Taking on all the responsibility for Manuel & Flavie on her shoulders. She killed it! ๐Ÿ‘Š No big deal, but yesterday the King ๐Ÿ‘‘C4Pedro shared our Top 10 #kizomba songs […]