EnglandPlymouth Ferry Port50°21’57” N 4°9’32” W July 15, 2018 in England ⋅ ☀️ 22 °C
Set off from Canadel yesterday with an overnight in Bridgewater so arrived in Plymouth this afternoon.
Now at the quay and awaiting embarkation with Michael and Theresa who I met earlier atRead more
English Channel49°10’25” N 4°40’51” W
July 16, 2018, English Channel ⋅ ⛅ 18 °C
Absolutely fabulous weather the whole way across, I had an early night but up early and about watching the wake... sea really calm and although warnings of rain in Santander we're hoping it clearsRead more
SpainSantander Cathedral43°27’40” N 3°48’30” W
July 16, 2018 in Spain ⋅ ⛅ 20 °C
Wow, so many bikes, there must've been well over 500, although most of them are on their way to the rally at Faro in the South, run by the Moto Clube Faro, it's said to be 'Biker Mecca'
Also aRead more
SpainPlaya Penarronda43°33’9” N 6°59’54” W
SpainAtalaya Park43°32’32” N 7°2’12” W
PortugalPraia do Paraíso41°13’29” N 8°42’58” W
July 18, 2018 in Portugal ⋅ ⛅ 20 °C
On arrival I ended up in the wrong place, a slight mishap with the Post Code and ended up in the middle of an industrial area...scary!
Casa Velha is ‘basic’ but clean and the people friendly
PortugalTrás-o-Rio41°49’2” N 8°48’14” W
July 18, 2018 in Portugal ⋅ ⛅ 22 °C
I actually rode into Portugal at 12.45 but had to stop further on, if only to take this photo of their motorway!
PortugalJardim Senhor do Padrao41°10’52” N 8°41’39” W
July 19, 2018 in Portugal ⋅ ⛅ 21 °C
'Lantern Tower of Senhor Padrao'. The 'Lord of the Pattern' marks the place where, according to local legend , the image of Bom Jesus de Matosinhos was given to the coast on 03 May in the yearRead more
PortugalJardim Senhor do Padrao41°10’47” N 8°41’38” W
July 19, 2018 in Portugal ⋅ ⛅ 21 °C
In 2005, the monument 'Tragédia do Mar' was inaugurated on the beach of Matosinhos, a sculpture tribute to the shipwreck of 1947 with about three meters of height, composed of five figures of orphansRead more
PortugalPraia Internacional41°10’24” N 8°41’20” W
July 19, 2018 in Portugal ⋅ ⛅ 21 °C
The sculpture, designed in 2015 by Janet Echelman, is designed to reflect Porto's and Matosinhos's seafaring and industrial heritage.
The three support poles are painted to resemble the smokestacksRead more
Charlesi Main-B
A four berth cabin all to myself...luxury!