Day 566- Saquemera
Day 566 6th February 2018 4 miles (Saquemera) Average speed 9.2 mph Top speed 19 mph Another day off.
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Day 565 – Saquemera
Day 565 5th February 2018 Saquemera A day off and time for rest and recovery. Fatima really went out of her way to make me welcome and provided me with a wonderful breakfast. It’s not quite as pretty as the pictures as it’s been raining all day but still a beautiful place.
Day 564 – Sao Pedro del Aldeia to Saquemera
Day 564 4th February 2018 Sao Pedro del Aldeia to Saquemera 35 very tough miles (no stats.) I got up at 7 and showered after nearly electrocuting myself unplugging my phone. This room had some very dubious plumbing and wiring. I left at 8.30 after struggling to get my bike through the gap between … [Read more…]
Day 563 – Macae to Sao Pedro del Aldeia
Day 563 3rd February 2018 44 miles (Macae to Sao Pedro del Aldeia) Average speed 11.1mph Top speed 23 mph I was up at 7 and had brekkie of ham and cheese rolls with coffee and caju with an orange. The milk was off and the coffee was strong! I left at 8.30 and … [Read more…]
Day 562 – Quissama to Macae
562 2nd February 2018 35 miles (Quissama to Macae) Average speed 11 mph Top speed 28 mph Computer broken down after 15 miles, so these are estimates, as are yesterday’s. I really should remove it before washing the bike!!! I was up at 8 for brekkie of toasted ham and cheese sarnies with scrambled eggs … [Read more…]
Day 561 – Campos dos Goytacazes to Quissama
Day 561 1st February 2018 40 miles (Campos dos Goytacazes to Quissama) Average speed 10 mph Top speed 26 mph I got up at 7.30 and had brekkie of toasted ham and cheese sarnies with cake and melon and coffee. I left at 10.30 after lots of packing and a shower. I hit the main … [Read more…]
Day 560 – Campos dos Goytacazes
Day 560 31st January 2018 8 miles (Campos dos Goytacazes) Average speed 8.2 mph Top speed 16 mph Day off. I was up at 8 for good brekkie of toasted ham and cheese sarnies with cake, fruit and yoghurt with muesli and coffee. I did a little bit of sightseeing when it … [Read more…]
Day 559 – Sao Francisco de itabapoana to Campos de Goytacazes
Day 559 30th January 2018 31 miles (Sao Francisco de Itabapoana to Campos de Goytacazes) Average speed 12.3 mph Top speed 29 mph A very wet day. I’m sat with a beer in another thunderstorm as I write this. I got up at 7.30 for brekkie of very sweet coffee and a bread roll … [Read more…]
Day 558 – Praia Siri to San Francisco
Day 558 29th January 2018 43 miles (Praia Siri to San Francisco) Average speed 12.5 mph Top speed 43 mph A good day of relaxing and then a good tailwind. I got up at 8 and went for brekkie in the self service restaurant on the campsite. I went in and got a coffee and … [Read more…]
Day 557 – Porto Grande to Praia Siri
Day 557 28th January 2018 44 miles (Porto Grande to Praia Siri) Average speed 10.3 mph Top speed 31 mph A few more hills than I expected but still a good game day. I was up at 8.30 and carried all my bags up the steps to avoid taking everything up the steep hill I’d … [Read more…]