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Welcome to my Medium page! — Bio Hello, I am Diana, I am an avid traveler and my goal is to share with you my passion for the world. I am Portuguese but currently live in Budapest, Hungary. I have also called home to Paris and London. I am a former journalist who ventured into IT. Now…

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About Diana Bernardo
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Published in Globetrotters

·Feb 26

4 Ways in Which Life is Different in Western and Eastern Europe

From someone who lived on both sides — I’m Portuguese but lived in Budapest, Hungary for 3.5 years. One day, I went to the beautician to get waxed. I’m talking about parts of my body I don’t want to display to the world. Once I arrived, the beautician told me, in her broken English, to lie on the…

Travel

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4 Ways in Which Life is Different in Western and Eastern Europe
4 Ways in Which Life is Different in Western and Eastern Europe
Travel

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Published in DataDrivenInvestor

·Feb 1

Why A Salary Is One of The Worst Things That Can Happen To You

Ruuuuuuuuun! — A couple of years ago, a recently launched news website was trying to attract writers to the platform by paying them good money to publish there. At this point, I had been writing on Medium for a while and had created 100+ articles. So I did what every other creator…

Work

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Why A Salary Is One of The Worst Things That Can Happen To You
Why A Salary Is One of The Worst Things That Can Happen To You
Work

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Nov 11, 2022

Chef Benjamin Epicure Is on the Way to North Carolina’s First Michelin Star

Meet the Chef at the fairytale-like Castle Smithmore — It’s no secret that the Carolinas aren’t really known for fine dining and gastronomic experiences. Most settle for that good old southern comfort or traditional barbecue when going out to eat. …

Chefs

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Chef Benjamin Epicure Is on the Way to North Carolina’s First Michelin Star
Chef Benjamin Epicure Is on the Way to North Carolina’s First Michelin Star
Chefs

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Published in Globetrotters

·Nov 5, 2022

The 6 Greatest Bars To Party and Have a Drink in Budapest

A list put together by a local — Budapest is in the top 3 best European cities where to party. Just ask the countless bachelors bringing all their friends over from London for a wild weekend. Or the Erasmus students going crazy on a regular Monday night. Or basically, any young people living in Budapest. The reason: lots…

Budapest

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The 6 Greatest Bars To Party and Have a Drink in Budapest
The 6 Greatest Bars To Party and Have a Drink in Budapest
Budapest

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Published in Globetrotters

·Sep 12, 2022

5 Strong Reasons Why You Should Visit Budapest

And everything you need to plan your trip — I visited Budapest in the summer of 2018 and I fell in love with the city so much that a few months later, I moved there. If you’re afraid the same might happen to you, read no further. But if you’re the adventurous type, welcome! You’re in for a treat. …

Travel

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5 Strong Reasons Why You Should Visit Budapest
5 Strong Reasons Why You Should Visit Budapest
Travel

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Published in Globetrotters

·Aug 16, 2022

7 Facts You Must Know Before Moving to Portugal

And one that should be obvious but it’s not — Portugal is an increasingly attractive destination. For elders looking for a warm, safe country to retire to. For digital nomads wanting a cheap place to spend some time. For non-Europeans looking for an entry point to Europe. This country has something to offer everybody. It’s beautiful, it has nice weather…

Travel

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7 Facts You Must Know Before Moving to Portugal
7 Facts You Must Know Before Moving to Portugal
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Published in Geek Culture

·Aug 11, 2022

The Crazy, Long Story of the Worst Recruitment Process I Was Ever Part Of

How tall is the Eiffel Tower? — A few months ago, I applied for a Product Manager position at a German tech company, in the travel industry. It was a fully remote role, so the whole process happened online. The company’s mission was aligned with my values and interests, they seemed to be thriving, and I was…

Work

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The Crazy, Long Story of the Worst Recruitment Process I Was Ever Part Of
The Crazy, Long Story of the Worst Recruitment Process I Was Ever Part Of
Work

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Published in Globetrotters

·Aug 1, 2022

4 Great Cities To Visit in Portugal Besides Lisbon and Porto

This country has more to offer than the 2 main cities — Portugal is one of those countries where the capital gets a lot more attention than the rest of the territory. In the past few years, Porto, the second biggest city, has also been put under the spotlight. It has even won awards such as “Europe’s Leading City Break Destination 2020”. …

Travel

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4 Great Cities To Visit in Portugal Besides Lisbon and Porto
4 Great Cities To Visit in Portugal Besides Lisbon and Porto
Travel

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Jul 25, 2022

Cars Are One of The Worst Inventions of Humanity

But I bought one last week — When I graduated, my parents wanted to give me a car. I said no. White privilege aside, I was solid on my beliefs: I wanted to live in a place where cars were not needed. Back then, I lived in a small town in the Portuguese countryside but a few…

Cars

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Cars Are One of The Worst Inventions of Humanity
Cars Are One of The Worst Inventions of Humanity
Cars

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