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The internet is a carbon monster! We changed our web hosting to make Mysterious Beans greener.
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How there are different ways to find love, and why dog poo and rancid fish don't really matter.
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Every day I search for things. I open a tab, type some words and... plant some trees?
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Where you holiday is a lifestyle choice, but where you work, learn, triumph and fail is a life choice.
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Planes and plastics, freedom and fossil fuels. How can I travel without screwing up the world?
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Why lunch can unite the world, despite an increasingly screwed up global political climate and a massive rise in intolerance.
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A slight change in plans means we are packing our bags for a slightly further than normal destination.
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Marvila & Beato, upcoming areas full of warehouses, street art, breweries, creative hubs and a place that does not exist.
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Rima's guide to Belem, including cake, a monastery, a tower, history, culture, gardens, monuments, oh and more cake!
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It is only with the heart that one can see rightly, what is essential is invisible to the eye.
Antoine de Saint-Exupery from The Little Prince
I know many people have said it before, but there is nothing a cup of coffee and a new pair of shoes can’t fix!
Marissa Jaret Winokur
Not all who wander are lost
J.R.R. Tolkien