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 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 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 4th January 2018 50 miles (Salvador to Nazare) Hotel Pousada Victoria 80 raeis. A new year treat!!
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
Day 530 1st January 2018 Salvador Day off bike. A bit of sightseeing while recovering from last night’s celebrations. Acia hostel.
Daya 529 31st December Flamingo Beach to Salvador 31 miles (Flamingo Beach to Salvador) Average speed 11.4 mph Top speed 99mph (I don’t think so!) Flamingo Beach is a suburb of Salvador itself. We set out from Flamingo Beach to do some sightseeing in town before finding some New Year celebrations to join Hostel Açai … [Read more…]
Day 528 30th December 67 miles (Sabauma to Salvador) Average speed 12.1 mph Top speed 38 mph We were up early and I made tea on the fire but there were flies and mosquitoes attacking us the whole time. I was pleased to get away from there and hungry. With a service station 7 … [Read more…]
Day 527 29th December 39 miles ( Conde to Subauma ) Average speed 8.6 mph Top speed 39 mph Wild camp near ba 99.
Day 526 28th December 54 miles (Abais to Conde) Average speed 9.1 mph Top speed 40 mph We were up early and said goodbye to our Argentine friend. We were ready to leave by 6.30 but our host offered us breakfast at 7 so we decided to wait. It was a good brekkie with … [Read more…]