A stroll through Lisbon by Fernando Pessoa's side
If there is a name that goes hand in hand with Lisbon, it is that of the writer Fernando Pessoa. From his hand, we walk and discover some of his favorite places in this fascinating city.
History
Nellie Bly, around the world in 72 days
In 1873, Jules Verne published "Around the World in 80 Days". In 1889, Nellie Bly, an intrepid 26-year-old reporter, managed to emulate Phileas Fogg's feat, but in only 72 days.
Jeanne Baret, the first woman to circumnavigate the world
Discover the story of botanist Jeanne Baret, who pretended to be a man in 1765 in order to embark on the first French expedition to circumnavigate the globe, becoming the first woman to do so.
Evelyn Herbert, a Lady in Tutankhamun's tomb
Discover the story of Lady Evelyn Herbert, the first and only woman to enter, at the age of 21, the tomb of Pharaoh Tutankhamun when it was discovered by Howard Carter in November 1922.
