SkottlandStirlingCausewayhead56°7’37” N 3°55’11” W
7. april 2023, Skottland ⋅ ☀️ 9 °C
Last job done! Bikes packed!! Heading south tomorrow. Then north for ...... ever😬
PortugalDistrito de FaroSagresCabo de São Vicente37°1’24” N 8°59’44” W
9. april 2023, Portugal ⋅ ☀️ 18 °C
So we're finally here at the start line. Sagres describes itself as the end of the world( or, alternatively, the last bratwurst before America: I think those two descriptions are really saying theLes mer
Reisende Exciting! Have a great trip - the weather is certainly looking great.
PortugalDistrito de FaroBordeiraCarrapateiraBarranco do Vale Burrinho37°10’60” N 8°53’43” W
10. april 2023, Portugal ⋅ ☀️ 16 °C
Start as I mean to go on...
PortugalDistrito de BejaOdemira37°35’45” N 8°38’30” W
PortugalDistrito de BejaErvidelAdega Varrasquinho37°57’49” N 8°5’11” W PortugalDistrito de ÉvoraNossa Senhora do BispoMontemor-o-Novo38°38’53” N 8°13’1” W 12. april 2023, Portugal ⋅ ☁️ 16 °C
Cooler today. Fast start then a relaxed afternoon( museum stop & large lunch put paid to record setting) large birds fighting overhead- ?storks. A snake jumped out of the undergrowth in front of me.Les mer
PortugalDistrito de SantarémAbrantes (São Vicente)SamarraPraça Barão da Batalha39°27’45” N 8°12’14” W
PortugalDistrito de LisboaSocorroSão MamedePraça da Alegria38°43’3” N 9°8’39” W
14. april 2023, Portugal ⋅ 🌙 15 °C
Feel guilty posting this but a day ( or two) off from the bikes and trained into Lisbon. What an amazing yet confusing city! Plenty of A- listed sights , but so much more to wander around .
PortugalDistrito de LisboaSocorroGraçaSanta Apolónia38°42’51” N 9°7’22” W
PortugalDistrito de Castelo BrancoFundadaMelriçaSerra da Melriça39°41’39” N 8°7’49” W 16. april 2023, Portugal ⋅ ☀️ 23 °C
And into the hills.. hot today and the northerly winds eased a bit. Most of this part of the n2 has new faster bypass bits- once we realised the old road still existed, was in good condition and wasLes mer
Reisende Health and safety would never allow such low parapets in the uk. Even in the 17th century...🤣
Reisende Jealous beyond words. Look forward to following this adventure.
Reisende Onwards and UPwards! All the best Simon! On yer bike…
All the best Simon. [Colin Abercrombie]