Oh man… I love eating… As you know I write this series of Sunday brunches I love to do around the world… Today I am starting a series for business lunch… As I am quite often hopping between London, Paris, Geneva, Frankfurt and Zurich, Rio and São Paulo,  I think it will be fun to let you know about some of the choices you may have to impress your clients or even friends. I am starting the series with a restaurant I went in January called Gusto. Situated at the Metropole Hotel in Geneva, the restaurant location is just perfect… Read more

Hey everybody! Valentina Bling Bling keeps improving…. For those that had not yet seen… the site has changed… As you know I write in two languages… English and Portuguese…. For a long time I wrote the two languages in the same post, but I decided that it was better to separate the posts by language and now you will be able that there are two flags on the top right corner of the site showing the English flag for English and the Brazilian Flag for Portuguese. This means that you can access the site in the language that you prefer… Read more

Hi everybody… I am back… I am so sorry for having disappeared for a couple of weeks, but I needed to take a break… I needed to spend time with my family, go to the beach and do nothing… As it seems, do nothing for me was great… I had loads for quality time with my family… and had the chance to enjoy the Rio Carnival. Actually the Carnival I enjoyed was not the cliché one… the one that you go and join the school of Samba… The Carnival I enjoyed as way less adult… as the balls I attended… Read more