Day 541 – Olivenca to Una
Day 541 12th January 2018 31 miles (Olivenca to Una) Average speed 9.9 mph Top speed 38mph Pousada caxando 48 raeis
Author: Ermintrude
Day 540 – Olivenca
Day 540 11th January 2018 9 miles (Olivenca) Average speed 7.8 mph Top speed 15 mph A much needed day of rest. I was awake at 7 as the rain was stopping and took a stroll along the beach and a swim. Then I dried out the bags that got wet last night and had … [Read more…]
Day 539 – Illheus to Olivenca
Day 539 10th January 2018 12 miles (Illheus to Olivenca) Average speed 8.5.mph Top speed 16mph A rainy day While waiting for the bus I spoke to a nice lady who told me I was at the correct stop. Then a beautiful girl crossed the road and ventured into the undergrowth to cut … [Read more…]
Day 538 – Itacare to Illheus
Day 538 9th January 2018 Itacare to Illheus Approximately 48 miles along the coast road The weather was very changeable Brian was too tired to write up his notes.
Day 537 – Camamu to Itacare
Day 537 8th January 2018 34 miles (Camamu to B001 roundabout and police block near Itacare) Average speed 8mph Top speed 42 mph I got up at 7 and had a walk to find breakfast, eventually I chose a place for an egg burger and coffee; really friendly staff and only 9 raeis. … [Read more…]
Day 536 – Valenca to Camamu
Day 536 7th January 2018 48 miles (Valenca to Camamu) Average speed 10.9 mph Top speed 34 mph I think I’ve got my mojo back. I’ve been thinking about losing Frankie and wondered whether he was annoyed at trying to catch me up when I was behind him, or if he thought I … [Read more…]
Day 535 – Valenca
Day 535 6th January 2018 Valenca Day off. I was up at 7 and enjoyed a good brekkie buffet with the girls. We talked through google translate again and they went off to Morro, while I did my washing and tried to listen to the O’s by the pool, but the WiFi wasn’t good enough, … [Read more…]
Day 534 – Nazare to Valenca
Day 534 5th January 2018 28 miles (Nazare to Valenca) Average speed 10 mph Top speed 36 mph A short day but one of heat and hills. I got up at 8 and showered, but there was no brekkie so I went to get a coffee and some bread and peach juice which I had … [Read more…]
Day 533 – Salvador to Nazare
Day 533 4th January 2018 50 miles (Salvador to Nazare) Hotel Pousada Victoria 80 raeis. A new year treat!!
Day 531 and 532 – Salvador
Day 531 and 532 2nd and 3rd January 2018 Salvador Days spent recovering! After a couple of days off to celebrate NYE in Salvador it’s time to get back on the road tomorrow