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José Almeida
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José Almeida
Born and raised in Portugal's highest town, Guarda, José is dedicated to nature and conservation. He moved to Lisbon when he was 19 to study mechanical engineering before starting a career in the oil and gas industry. In 2014, José founded Dream Overland, a tour operator for legally compliant and environmentally friendly off-road excursions into the Portuguese hinterland.
FIELD TESTED: LifeSaver Jerrycan 20000UF – Water purification for overlanding and living the van life
Portugal may be a small country compared to other much vaster territories around the world, but surprisingly there are still places in the remotest parts of the country I go to while preparing my trips, where finding a controlled source…
Portugal: in search of ancient traditions, history, local culture, and honest food
Recently, Portugal has become a favourite amongst tourists, and won “Europe’s Leading Destination” in the World Travel Awards four years in a row, between 2017 and 2020. But just a few decades ago, things were quite different. Locals and foreigners…
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