A surprisingly comfy flight

The flight turned out to be only about half full... I sat with anticipation and my knees pressed against the chair in front of me as the last few folks boarded. Only enough room under my legs for myLes mer
Faro! Getting the bikes dialed

I landed in Faro last night with just enough time to grab some dinner with Ari and hit the hay in an attempt to right my sleep schedule. Today we rode around town to make sure the bikes were all setLes mer
Faro to Portimãu

The first day in the saddle can often be a bit rough. Today was no exception! But it wad nice riding for the most part. We had to contend with a few more busy roads than I like, but that was to beLes mer
Portimãu to Sagres!

Less miles and magnificent coastal views today! We passed through many cute coastal towns. We finished the day off with a nice relaxing afternoon on the beach and a hot shower which was lacking fromLes mer
Sagres to Aljezur!

Today was a beautiful ride along the coast between Sagres and Aljezur. We found that nearly the entire region we biked today was in fact some of the best! We saw many backpackers walking a trail thatLes mer
Aljezur to Vila Nova de Milfontes

Today had some awesome rambling cliff side trails. Lots of vista and inviting, yet inaccessible beaches (due to the 150 ft cliffs). We got an early start and made pretty good time with fresh legsLes mer
Milfontes to a teeny coastal road end

We had a relatively smooth (as in pavement) ride to our next stop. A blip on the map with nothing more than a little market, beach bar and soft sand. We'll spend our next rest day here. We're two daysLes mer
To Setubal and finish in Lisbon!

We made our destination for the bike trip! After two mild days on the bike we made it to Lisbon. We conclude our bike trip here and link up with Bella and Griffin to rent a car and head to Ari's homeLes mer
A few snapshots of our road trip!

We arrived in Lisbon and met up with out two friends Bella and Griffin. We spent two days in the city, bopping around somewhat aimlessly. No one was quite sure what to make of it, other than it beingLes mer
‘Well done you’ to snag an empty row, that is the best possibly for a long flight for a guy with long legs 🦅 [Dori]
ReisendeI was very excited about it! And managed to get a solid 3 or 4 hours of sleep which is unheard of for me on a flight