Um dia dei por mim a pensar na relevância que a “estrada” tinha nas minhas viagens. Não apenas das muitas road trips. Também a das muitas deslocações de motas, rickshaws, comboios, carros, carrinhas, tuk-tuks, autocarros e barcos, que fiz ao longo dos anos. São, por direito próprio, parte da aventura e, principalmente, da história da viagem.
Daí ter “roubado”, ao José Luís Peixoto, o título da exposição: “O caminho também é um lugar” que fiz em Junho de 2023. Representa, por palavras que nunca me ocorreriam, os tempos que passei na estrada de 2010 a 2019. A minha mais rica década de viagens.
![Titicaca lake - Peru](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/882b0670-6293-4f28-91d8-ef477bccfa1c/56da57ba-40b7-469f-bd54-c53be4dfaf66_rw_1920.jpg?h=0e5897dca5360cbbb8bfe329e1b8550d)
Titicaca lake - Peru
![Istanbul - Turkey](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/882b0670-6293-4f28-91d8-ef477bccfa1c/cca42d3c-daa4-4465-b48e-b8549ed26c11_rw_1920.jpg?h=063bcec7d1727c9a2064386db9e5a207)
Istanbul - Turkey
![Arrving ferry to Flores - Indonesia](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/882b0670-6293-4f28-91d8-ef477bccfa1c/6cc1b6ee-fce0-4c4f-a8f9-d09b956f39ae_rw_1920.jpg?h=601745c9ae5b51b41cbda1d34bb36429)
Arrving ferry to Flores - Indonesia
![Boat in Komodo - Indonesia](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/882b0670-6293-4f28-91d8-ef477bccfa1c/ea471683-a759-405a-b2d8-47c88ff67dc1_rw_1920.jpg?h=9628a1c67034bbdc2ca7cc1ea5f3f43a)
Boat in Komodo - Indonesia
![Cambodian boat](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/882b0670-6293-4f28-91d8-ef477bccfa1c/ad0c031d-66b6-4d2e-b167-00159a2f7d8d_rw_1920.jpg?h=ed071b937a694f681860e89f1c9df833)
Cambodian boat
![Dubai](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/882b0670-6293-4f28-91d8-ef477bccfa1c/cebe7abe-ce14-4d32-99fd-db0731ded4c0_rw_1920.jpg?h=eaaf627428f2421f2817b3c48e571cb0)
Dubai
![Cambodia](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/882b0670-6293-4f28-91d8-ef477bccfa1c/79516d4d-19eb-48e0-8952-0b034511c9c0_rw_1920.jpg?h=eda4679c68822877629b8d6db8e10b99)
Cambodia
![Traditional wooden boat - Myanmar](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/882b0670-6293-4f28-91d8-ef477bccfa1c/dd00cbae-64e3-4b83-8af0-437d30bd41e8_rw_1920.jpg?h=dec373e52d85c39164f7b4e033ebc51b)
Traditional wooden boat - Myanmar
![Kalimantan (Borneo) - Indonesia](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/882b0670-6293-4f28-91d8-ef477bccfa1c/f107b725-0b6b-4f13-a4cb-4103c8636485_rw_1920.jpg?h=2b076f710372dd566ec873399e118eb0)
Kalimantan (Borneo) - Indonesia
![Taxi in Havana](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/882b0670-6293-4f28-91d8-ef477bccfa1c/95c66c81-1ff3-48be-9750-d49ac2803e9b_rw_1920.jpg?h=e9e6afc713080472431df3de25204a23)
Taxi in Havana
![Pórsmork National Park - Iceland](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/882b0670-6293-4f28-91d8-ef477bccfa1c/cc753342-c754-4c6f-866f-5d0f8757a1ff_rw_1920.jpg?h=b07678634ff3d77cc8dddaaa8c20ef4d)
Pórsmork National Park - Iceland
![The Himalayas - India](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/882b0670-6293-4f28-91d8-ef477bccfa1c/e0de3b19-14de-4940-a4dd-d962fe59e2be_rw_1920.jpg?h=becd561039ed34ef65800dd9e1f11694)
The Himalayas - India
![Wadi Rum desert - Jordan](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/882b0670-6293-4f28-91d8-ef477bccfa1c/12e89190-f520-451b-94b7-382618408cee_rw_1920.jpg?h=f524135ed53275b7bb403ff343ac4077)
Wadi Rum desert - Jordan
![Namibia](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/882b0670-6293-4f28-91d8-ef477bccfa1c/0ede059f-2784-4d1b-ac44-1867b418512e_rw_1920.jpg?h=ac2d542d209b4e3a47c98fe8787c610e)
Namibia
![Mandalay - Myanmar](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/882b0670-6293-4f28-91d8-ef477bccfa1c/84475d58-108b-4162-9df3-fd2a2eaf4608_rw_1920.jpg?h=49f167dcc53752b60dfeec7aa92b2fb4)
Mandalay - Myanmar
![Boat to Inwa - Myanmar](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/882b0670-6293-4f28-91d8-ef477bccfa1c/cdd72dbf-c922-4938-9592-7c405c64c50f_rw_1920.jpg?h=d685b6cae6923b755e6acef34ed6a79d)
Boat to Inwa - Myanmar
![Lanchita de Regla - Havana - Cuba](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/882b0670-6293-4f28-91d8-ef477bccfa1c/0135ee45-fa36-4277-87b6-c10085304af6_rw_1920.jpg?h=4c181b7e1b331a6634ef18847302fb44)
Lanchita de Regla - Havana - Cuba
![Boat in Komodo - Indonesia](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/882b0670-6293-4f28-91d8-ef477bccfa1c/e868b9d7-e327-4a08-8fd7-94a83b1c0a24_rw_1920.jpg?h=a8229e767c21d76a8dce9cc04fba58ad)
Boat in Komodo - Indonesia
![Bicitaxi - Havana - Cuba](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/882b0670-6293-4f28-91d8-ef477bccfa1c/5a4af0b9-982e-4149-aba7-a3d985a61dab_rw_1920.jpg?h=d2f105ccb8b82ede5bc01ef61c84befe)
Bicitaxi - Havana - Cuba
![Road to golden rock - Myanmar](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/882b0670-6293-4f28-91d8-ef477bccfa1c/b4d7a496-23be-424a-b1fb-2d009d38cb2e_rw_1920.jpg?h=d7f22285996bc36f6b650130187e7bab)
Road to golden rock - Myanmar
![On a truck - India](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/882b0670-6293-4f28-91d8-ef477bccfa1c/f372d860-db68-4b8c-8455-386c8ac55d13_rw_1920.jpg?h=165958ed863a0f595c6a85029381870e)
On a truck - India
![The Himalayas - India](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/882b0670-6293-4f28-91d8-ef477bccfa1c/b31e78f8-5782-4632-b0b9-ce906c3e7fa5_rw_1920.jpg?h=3a98f99fe138de0f90f565a9f3d98872)
The Himalayas - India
![Truck ride - India](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/882b0670-6293-4f28-91d8-ef477bccfa1c/25b2d6da-a1e9-4b32-a52b-6d8fbf6b4b70_rw_1920.jpg?h=86f09a094d4572c5e126c118833969b0)
Truck ride - India
![Colombo Fort Railway Station - Sri Lanka](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/882b0670-6293-4f28-91d8-ef477bccfa1c/cb4bdf34-175f-4d17-be84-ea49177b84f7_rw_1920.jpg?h=7c098f31fa2fd66d58b1bebe08bc8670)
Colombo Fort Railway Station - Sri Lanka
![Myanmar](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/882b0670-6293-4f28-91d8-ef477bccfa1c/215be1df-181d-4078-8acc-6a716c0bec77_rw_1920.jpg?h=9beb8cb8d1615f2f9159d8c05aaeaae8)
Myanmar
![Bambu train - Cambodia](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/882b0670-6293-4f28-91d8-ef477bccfa1c/e716059e-fd65-4648-a1bf-f9944d57726b_rw_1920.jpg?h=01f3e4360f096b5bef5d06694ad6c8c8)
Bambu train - Cambodia
![Indian Train](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/882b0670-6293-4f28-91d8-ef477bccfa1c/407e59d9-1b24-458c-83b9-ab5d7617ec84_rw_1920.jpg?h=b7ebd7b8218f0db7ad421f84d540080b)
Indian Train
![Monsoon Rain - Myanmar](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/882b0670-6293-4f28-91d8-ef477bccfa1c/30bcc0d8-9399-4e7f-af98-d27dfa130121_rw_1920.jpg?h=962f895f3ab37ee848304581eac4bfa9)
Monsoon Rain - Myanmar
![Roadside restaurant - Peru](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/882b0670-6293-4f28-91d8-ef477bccfa1c/dee31c7a-e4cc-45a7-af9d-d9d8cc9c3c96_rw_1920.jpg?h=1d1dfbad2f254082eb648670d0657ed0)