Day 697 – Carmelo
Day 697 17th June 2018 10 miles (Carmelo) Average speed 8.9 mph Top speed 20 mph I spent the day watching footy and riding out to watch sunset. Hostel Carmelo £.12.50
Day 697 17th June 2018 10 miles (Carmelo) Average speed 8.9 mph Top speed 20 mph I spent the day watching footy and riding out to watch sunset. Hostel Carmelo £.12.50
Day 696 16th June 2018 Carmelo No notes or pictures (Ermintrude; Hangover? or memory loss?)
Day 695 15th June 2018 Carmelo Day of complete rest and lots of drinking in the evening. I met Benal and Gabriel’s friends.
Day 694 14th June 2018 16 miles (Nuevo Palmira to Carmelo) Average speed 9.6 mph Top speed 25 mph Hostel Carmelo £12 per night.
Day 693 13th June 2018 37 miles (Chacras de Dolores to Nuevo Palmira) Average speed 8.3 mph Top speed 25 mph A very cold and windy day. I got up at 8 for a good brekkie with ham and cheese toasted sarnies, croissants and jam, coffee and OJ. I thought check out the was 12, … [Read more…]
Day 692 12th June 2018 32 miles (Mercedes to Chacras de Dolores) Average speed 9.8 mph Top speed 23 mph I was awake and up at 8. I had brekkie of ham and tomato with bread and said goodbye to Julio. The wind was strong but the clouds were moving fast, thankfully not depositing any … [Read more…]
Day 691 11th June 2018 Mercedes Day off mainly spent sleeping
Day 690 10th June 2018 Mercedes I got up at 9 for brekkie of ham and tomato omelette and tea. Then after a rest Julio fixed my gear cable and we chatted about travel and my trip. They offered me to stay for free tonight and to have lunch with them.
Day 689 9th June 2018 Mercedes Day off. Day of rest. I got up at 8 and chatted with the Canadian/Uruguay family while they had breakfast. I said goodbye to them and then rested before trying to clean my bike chain. Then I attempted to fix the gears and discovered a broken gear cable. Fortunately … [Read more…]
Day 688 8th June 2018 50 miles (Tres Bocas to Mercedes) Average speed 12.4 mph Top speed 27 mph I got up at 8 and went for coffee in the garage. I should have bought a ham and cheese croissant then, but went back to pack up first and when I returned they’d sold out. … [Read more…]