Maira Martins

Reminiscences of a Swedish summer. One of the v...

Reminiscences of a Swedish summer. One of the very best years, spent swimming at the dog beach and picnicking near secluded lakes and rivers. Also: one of my first rolls of 120 film + Mamiya 645!

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While it's true that the Swedish summer _can_ b...

While it's true that the Swedish summer can be warm and nice, it usually isn't. Most years are cold and rainy. There is always ONE week in July that's quite perfect. Every five years there's a heat wa...

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Morocco, 2017.

Morocco, 2017.

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Norway, summer 2016. The most beautiful country...

Norway, summer 2016. The most beautiful country I've ever been to.

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Stockholm, 2018. Beautiful, as usual.

Stockholm, 2018. Beautiful, as usual.

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Barcelona, 2016. The week that changed everythi...

Barcelona, 2016. The week that changed everything. I had no idea then that I would end up moving to Barcelona, quitting wedding photography, changing careers. All I know is, I'm living the life I've b...

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Wild camping in Norway, 2016. This is one trip ...

Wild camping in Norway, 2016. This is one trip I'd love to do again!

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Somewhere in northern Sweden, 2 years ago. 🐶

Somewhere in northern Sweden, 2 years ago. 🐶

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One of the prettiest pueblos I've ever been to:...

One of the prettiest pueblos I've ever been to: Besalú, Catalunya.

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Those past two days have felt so cold here in B...

Those past two days have felt so cold here in Barcelona. Wishing I could go back one month to an incredibly warm day visiting Tarragona.

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Castell de Xàtiva

Castell de Xàtiva

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Throwback to enjoying summer with my mom and ou...

Throwback to enjoying summer with my mom and our little trip to Valencia!

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Loved visiting the medieval pueblo of Montblanc...

Loved visiting the medieval pueblo of Montblanc yesterday. So incredibly charming. Locals believe the famous fight between Saint George and the Dragon actually took place in the mountains surrounding...

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Barcelona rooftop. High on my wishlist!

Barcelona rooftop. High on my wishlist!

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I take my dog every single day to the gardens b...

I take my dog every single day to the gardens behind Sagrada Familia. Who would have thought? Barcelona, 2017.

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Morocco is a place of contrasts. An unsuspectin...

Morocco is a place of contrasts. An unsuspecting door in a back alley opens up to a parallel universe of mosaics, carved wood and beauty. 🗺️

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When I was a kid, I once looked up while walkin...

When I was a kid, I once looked up while walking on a street in my hometown Recife, and I noticed some numbers at the very top of an old building. 1908. The year of the construction. That was game cha...

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The little things I love about Barcelona.

The little things I love about Barcelona.

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Snaps from Girona. We had a lovely weekend, wal...

Snaps from Girona. We had a lovely weekend, walks all over town, ate good food, had delicious vermut at a cute little terrace, and the chocolatiest cup of hot chocolate ever!

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A cozy winter morning in Barcelona.

A cozy winter morning in Barcelona.

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