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The BEST African, Brazilian, and Lusophone Restaurants in Lisbon, Portugal

Here is a curated list of restaurants specializing in African, Brazilian, and Lusophone cuisines. These culinary traditions stem from Africa, Brazil, and Portuguese-speaking countries (referred to as Lusophone countries), such as Portugal, Angola, Mozambique, Cape Verde, Guinea-Bissau, and São Tomé and Príncipe.
Lusophone cuisine highlights the diverse food cultures of these regions, offering a wide range of flavors and styles. We recommend verifying telephone …

Let’s Start a F.I.R.E.: A Practical Guide to Financial Independence and Early Retirement in 2025

The key to FIRE isn’t just about saving. It’s about increasing your income and making your money work for you. From freelancing and investing to creating scalable online businesses, Let’s Start a F.I.R.E. provides you with all the strategies you need to boost your income and make your financial freedom a reality.

Day Trip from Lisbon to Évora, Portugal

I recently took a highly recommended day trip from Lisbon to the beautiful medieval city of Évora. Also, I enjoyed visiting the University of Évora in Portugal, among other places. Évora is only an hour and forty-five minutes from Lisbon. Established in 1559, it’s the second-oldest university in the country, after the University of Coimbra, founded in 1290.

In my book, “Lisbon Explored: Unforgettable Experiences and Endless Charm Await,”

Discover Lisbon’s Charm with the Best Tram Routes

In my book, “Lisbon Explored: Unforgettable Experiences and Endless Charm Await,” on pages 90 to 92, I provide a detailed guide to Lisbon’s tram system. This section includes a list of the city’s trams, route numbers, and the areas they serve. For instance, Tram 12 takes you through the historic neighborhoods of Alfama and Graça, while Tram 15 heads to Belém, home to iconic landmarks like the Jerónimos Monastery.

Empowering Black Entrepreneurs: A Practical Guide to Navigating Porter’s Five Forces

Despite potential concerns about the title, The Black Entrepreneur’s Guide to Porter’s Five Forces, and its potential to limit the audience, I was driven by a strong need to connect specifically with Black business owners. This book is uniquely tailored for Black entrepreneurs, addressing ….

Breaking Barriers: Strategic Insights for Black Entrepreneurs in a Competitive Market

This book is designed specifically for Black entrepreneurs. It focuses on our unique challenges, from systemic barriers to accessing capital to creating sustainable networks within our communities. It translates the high-level strategic thinking of Porter’s Five Forces into practical steps.

Trust Matters: How I Crafted My Revocable Living Trust

In “Trust Matters: How I Crafted My Revocable Living Trust,” Charles S. Mombo offers readers a deeply personal and insightful guide to navigating the complexities of creating a Revocable Living Trust. This book serves as a practical resource for estate planning and a poignant tribute to the importance of cherishing our loved ones.

Lisbon On My Plate: Through History and Restaurants

Charles S. Mombo’s upcoming book, “Lisbon On My Plate: Through History And Restaurants,” offers a comprehensive exploration of Lisbon’s rich culinary landscape. The book delves into traditional Portuguese cuisine, detailing iconic dishes like Bacalhau à Brás and Pastéis de Nata, and provides insights into Lisbon’s meal schedules and culinary rhythms.

The Back-Scratching Model – How Reciprocity Drives Black-Owned Business Growth

The Back-Scratching Model – How Reciprocity Drives Black-Owned Business Growth by Charles S. Mombo is a compelling exploration of how mutual aid and reciprocal relationships underpin the success of Black-owned businesses. Through a blend of historical analysis, contemporary case studies, and practical insights …

Black Entrepreneur’s Guide to Porter’s Five Forces

The Black Entrepreneur’s Guide to Porter’s Five Forces, by Charles S. Mombo is now available on Amazon. This book is a comprehensive journey created to empower and guide Black entrepreneurs through the complexities of the business world. As you embark on this entrepreneurial voyage, you must equip yourself with the right tools, insights, and strategies to navigate ….