Lisbon - Nazaré

It was bye bye to our beloved green van with a very high stress hour while we awaited the cost of our tyre incident (after playing the victims and saying we got run off the road by a big log lorry!) 🤫 So far so good, but I’m sure the bill will come!

Now for the road trip to Porto, via Nazaré in a slightly different ride - an old school Fiat ‘convertible’. Of course as soon as we picked it up it started raining, and of course Dan wanted to drive the whole 3 hours with the roof down… soggy!

So many interesting Portuguese smells followed us up the coast to Nazaré, the world’s biggest wave and a must see for us surf enthusiasts! 🤣 The huge swell is only there in October so with pretty flat conditions now, it was hard to imagine it as big as the footage shows. A look around the cool wee museum at the lighthouse and we were off.Read more