Our blog Portoalities was born

After some years working as an Engineer, I took a bold move towards the things I am passionate about and…

Sara Riobom
April 10, 2023

After some years working as an Engineer, I took a bold move towards the things I am passionate about and I became a blogger, both here at Portoalities but also at To Azores Islands, my new website about the Azores.

Contrary to just about everyone else’s expectations, this turned out to be a great idea – Portoalities was born and it soon became one of the most popular blogs about Porto.

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