Every different barrio has something to offer and this is outlined through our guide, allowing for easy navigation of both the guide and the city. Get out and explore!
We hope you enjoy your time in Barcelona. Get out there, walk the streets, discover everything this city has to offer! The possibilities are endless.
Team CTR Barcelona
Proyecto Crossing Borders. Erasmus+. Una semana de actividades y viajes didácticos para compartir con estudiantes alemanes y belgas algunos aspectos de la cultura española.
Welcome to "Beyond the Basics: Awesome Guide to the Most Unique Things to Do in Mexico City You've Never Had Enough Of!" Unearth the extraordinary and delve into a realm of experiences that go beyond the ordinary tourist trails. Our guide is your key to unlocking the hidden gems and offbeat wonders that make Mexico City a truly exceptional destination.
Discover a curated selection of unique things to do in Mexico City, ensuring your visit transcends the typical tourist checklist. From exploring vibrant street art in Colonia Roma to navigating the mysterious canals of Xochimilco on a colorful trajinera, this guide invites you to immerse yourself in the city's rich cultural tapestry.
Uncover the secrets of Mexico City's underground art scene, where hidden galleries and street installations redefine creativity. Indulge your taste buds with a culinary adventure through markets like Mercado de San Juan, where exotic ingredients and local delicacies await your exploration.
Embark on a journey to the eerie yet fascinating Island of the Dolls (Isla de las Muñecas), where a dense collection of dolls hangs from trees, each with its own haunting tale. For an adrenaline rush, delve into the enigmatic Cave of Swallows (Sótano de las Golondrinas), a massive sinkhole that beckons thrill-seekers with its jaw-dropping depth.
This guide doesn't just scratch the surface; it invites you to connect with Mexico City on a profound level. Engage with local traditions at the Lucha Libre wrestling matches, where masked wrestlers entertain and embody the spirit of Mexican culture.
In "Beyond the Basics," we've carefully curated a list of the most unique things to do in Mexico City, ensuring that every moment of your journey is filled with awe and fascination. Let this guide be your passport to a Mexico City adventure like no other, where the extraordinary becomes the norm, and each experience leaves an indelible mark on your travel memories.
Every different barrio has something to offer and this is outlined through our guide, allowing for easy navigation of both the guide and the city. Get out and explore!
We hope you enjoy your time in Barcelona. Get out there, walk the streets, discover everything this city has to offer! The possibilities are endless.
Team CTR Barcelona
Proyecto Crossing Borders. Erasmus+. Una semana de actividades y viajes didácticos para compartir con estudiantes alemanes y belgas algunos aspectos de la cultura española.
Welcome to "Beyond the Basics: Awesome Guide to the Most Unique Things to Do in Mexico City You've Never Had Enough Of!" Unearth the extraordinary and delve into a realm of experiences that go beyond the ordinary tourist trails. Our guide is your key to unlocking the hidden gems and offbeat wonders that make Mexico City a truly exceptional destination.
Discover a curated selection of unique things to do in Mexico City, ensuring your visit transcends the typical tourist checklist. From exploring vibrant street art in Colonia Roma to navigating the mysterious canals of Xochimilco on a colorful trajinera, this guide invites you to immerse yourself in the city's rich cultural tapestry.
Uncover the secrets of Mexico City's underground art scene, where hidden galleries and street installations redefine creativity. Indulge your taste buds with a culinary adventure through markets like Mercado de San Juan, where exotic ingredients and local delicacies await your exploration.
Embark on a journey to the eerie yet fascinating Island of the Dolls (Isla de las Muñecas), where a dense collection of dolls hangs from trees, each with its own haunting tale. For an adrenaline rush, delve into the enigmatic Cave of Swallows (Sótano de las Golondrinas), a massive sinkhole that beckons thrill-seekers with its jaw-dropping depth.
This guide doesn't just scratch the surface; it invites you to connect with Mexico City on a profound level. Engage with local traditions at the Lucha Libre wrestling matches, where masked wrestlers entertain and embody the spirit of Mexican culture.
In "Beyond the Basics," we've carefully curated a list of the most unique things to do in Mexico City, ensuring that every moment of your journey is filled with awe and fascination. Let this guide be your passport to a Mexico City adventure like no other, where the extraordinary becomes the norm, and each experience leaves an indelible mark on your travel memories.
Top Peru Destinations:
-Lima: The City of Kings
-Arequipa: The White City
-Colca Canyon
-Enigmatic Nazca Lines
-Sacred Valley of the Incas
-Puno and Lake Titicaca: Floating Islands of the Uros
-Puerto Maldonado
-Trujillo
-Iquitos
-Cusco: Historic Inca Capital
-Machu Picchu
Artur Coelho, Cristina Alves e Rogério Ribeiro falam sobre as melhores leituras do ano 2021 (neste caso, dada a pandemia, referindo-se também a 2020). As escolhas incidem sobretudo sobre ficção científica, fantasia e banda desenhada
As Escolhas do Ano - Fórum Fantástico 2019Cristina Alves
Presentation at the portuguese science fiction convention, Fórum Fantástico. During this presentation João Barreiros, Rogério Ribeiro, Artur Coelho and Cristina Alves presented the best reads of the year!
As raparigas vão aos mundos todos? - Festival Bang! Cristina Alves
No Festival Bang! Inês Botelho e eu (Cristina Alves) estivemos à conversa sobre o papel feminino na fantasia e a sua progressão ao longo da fantasia (em termos de escrita e de percepção pelo público).
A apresentação incidiu em três componentes:
- mudanças na forma como o feminino é representado?
- obras exemplificativas;
- futuro - previsão.
Esta apresentação foi feita por Inês Botelho e trata-se da última versão antes da uniformização pelos responsáveis do evento.
Apresentação das escolhas do ano na ficção especulativa, com as indicações literárias dos três intervenientes - João Barreiros, Rogério RIbeiro e Cristina Alves, bem como as indicações do, este ano ausente, Artur Coelho.
Em 2015 não ocorreu o Fórum Fantástico, mas em seu lugar decorre um dia de palestras denominado Conversas Imaginárias. Uma dessas palestras contou com a presença de João Barreiros, Artur Coelho e Cristina Alves que reuniram as sugestões de leitura de 2015.
Apresentação no evento Sustos às sextas por João Barreiros, Luís Filipe Silva e Cristina Alves de livros que cruzam os dois géneros, ficção científica e horror
Top Peru Destinations:
-Lima: The City of Kings
-Arequipa: The White City
-Colca Canyon
-Enigmatic Nazca Lines
-Sacred Valley of the Incas
-Puno and Lake Titicaca: Floating Islands of the Uros
-Puerto Maldonado
-Trujillo
-Iquitos
-Cusco: Historic Inca Capital
-Machu Picchu
Artur Coelho, Cristina Alves e Rogério Ribeiro falam sobre as melhores leituras do ano 2021 (neste caso, dada a pandemia, referindo-se também a 2020). As escolhas incidem sobretudo sobre ficção científica, fantasia e banda desenhada
As Escolhas do Ano - Fórum Fantástico 2019Cristina Alves
Presentation at the portuguese science fiction convention, Fórum Fantástico. During this presentation João Barreiros, Rogério Ribeiro, Artur Coelho and Cristina Alves presented the best reads of the year!
As raparigas vão aos mundos todos? - Festival Bang! Cristina Alves
No Festival Bang! Inês Botelho e eu (Cristina Alves) estivemos à conversa sobre o papel feminino na fantasia e a sua progressão ao longo da fantasia (em termos de escrita e de percepção pelo público).
A apresentação incidiu em três componentes:
- mudanças na forma como o feminino é representado?
- obras exemplificativas;
- futuro - previsão.
Esta apresentação foi feita por Inês Botelho e trata-se da última versão antes da uniformização pelos responsáveis do evento.
Apresentação das escolhas do ano na ficção especulativa, com as indicações literárias dos três intervenientes - João Barreiros, Rogério RIbeiro e Cristina Alves, bem como as indicações do, este ano ausente, Artur Coelho.
Em 2015 não ocorreu o Fórum Fantástico, mas em seu lugar decorre um dia de palestras denominado Conversas Imaginárias. Uma dessas palestras contou com a presença de João Barreiros, Artur Coelho e Cristina Alves que reuniram as sugestões de leitura de 2015.
Apresentação no evento Sustos às sextas por João Barreiros, Luís Filipe Silva e Cristina Alves de livros que cruzam os dois géneros, ficção científica e horror
This presentation, created by Syed Faiz ul Hassan, explores the profound influence of media on public perception and behavior. It delves into the evolution of media from oral traditions to modern digital and social media platforms. Key topics include the role of media in information propagation, socialization, crisis awareness, globalization, and education. The presentation also examines media influence through agenda setting, propaganda, and manipulative techniques used by advertisers and marketers. Furthermore, it highlights the impact of surveillance enabled by media technologies on personal behavior and preferences. Through this comprehensive overview, the presentation aims to shed light on how media shapes collective consciousness and public opinion.
Collapsing Narratives: Exploring Non-Linearity • a micro report by Rosie WellsRosie Wells
Insight: In a landscape where traditional narrative structures are giving way to fragmented and non-linear forms of storytelling, there lies immense potential for creativity and exploration.
'Collapsing Narratives: Exploring Non-Linearity' is a micro report from Rosie Wells.
Rosie Wells is an Arts & Cultural Strategist uniquely positioned at the intersection of grassroots and mainstream storytelling.
Their work is focused on developing meaningful and lasting connections that can drive social change.
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1. By Cristina Alves
Rascunhos – https://osrascunhos.com
The Portuguese Portal - https://theportugueseportal.com
Portuguese Fiction
What is it? Where to find it?
5. Futuricon
Portuguese Fiction
Cultural Mix – António de Macedo
“His ideas lead us into the fields of
gnosis, occult and alchemical
myths. This is at the heart of the
story, with its rituals, enchanted
ladies, dark knowledge, misty
mysteries, and millenary
knowledge contained in forbidden
codices.”
Artur Coelho, about Lovesenda
7. Futuricon
Portuguese Fiction
A Maldição de Marialva (1991) – Marialva’s Curse
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cz_OjobEq4I
Os Emissários de Khalom (1987) – Khalom Emisssaries
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IImT6IvVCTQ
O Segredo das Pedras Vivas (2016) – The Secret of the Living Stones
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SXha8ehkmiE
Cultural Mix – António de Macedo
18. Futuricon
Portuguese Fiction
Conclusion
- Cultural Mix / unique
elements
- Our relation with the Sea
- Our History
- The cities
- “Desenrascanço” (unscramble /
pulling a MacGyver)
- “Saudade” (a sense of loss /
nostalgia)
19. For more news in Portuguese Fiction, you can follow The Portuguese Portal
(written in english)
https://theportugueseportal.com
But if you do know Portuguese, you can also follow
Rascunhos https://osrascunhos.com
Rascunhos (Radio) http://www.vozonlineradio.pt/
Rascunhos (podcast) https://www.mixcloud.com/VOZONLINE/
Or contact me
acrisalves@gmail.com