Mrs. O Around the World

I first went and fell in love with Rio de Janeiro some years ago, and was so impressed, I always promised I would go back. It took me 5 years – 5 years too many. To say that Rio de Janeiro is stunning, it is an understatement – it is sexy, “heartbreakingly” beautiful and elegant. Everything a girl wants to be!

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Asia & Australasia

Our honeymoon in Moorea and Bora Bora, French Polynesia

FIRST POSTED: 15th January 2012 | LAST UPDATED: 28th August 2019

The trip that inspired my alter ego: Mrs. O Around the World – round the world, stopping in Moorea and Bora Bora, in the French Polynesia

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Europe

Mrs O’s Lisbon – her address book!

FIRST POSTED: 28th November 2011 | LAST UPDATED: 26th September 2017

It is quite interesting that my beloved hometown – Lisboa – is becoming quite a popular destination for weekend breaks. This is good news for the “current economic climate”, but also because, in my humble opinion, it is quite a place. Here are my favourite places.

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A luxury weekend in Rio de Janeiro – how I fell in love with the city

Our honeymoon in Moorea and Bora Bora, French Polynesia

Mrs O’s Lisbon – her address book!

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