PortugalPortoPóvoa de VarzimVila VelhaPasseio Alegre41°22’53” N 8°45’54” W April 13 in Portugal ⋅ ⛅ 64 °F
Last night (our first night on the Camino) we stayed in an out of the way campground where Miguel spent 10 summers of his youth. We had a great little 2 bedroom cabin with a kitchenette and bathroom.Read more
PortugalPortoA Ver-O-MarMorincheiraPraia da Lada41°23’27” N 8°46’24” W May 31, 2023 in Portugal ⋅ ☁️ 17 °C
43,000 steps👍🇵🇹
Day #ONE on the Portuguese Coastal Camino. Metro to Matosinhos then walk to Povoa Varzim…. 43,000 steps ….28km. 👍🤞❤️🤞❤️🇵🇹. Great board walk, andRead more
PortugalPortoPóvoa de VarzimVila VelhaEstádio do Varzim41°23’10” N 8°46’23” W September 24, 2022 in Portugal ⋅ ☀️ 16 °C
I started along the water again today, and then along a maze of boardwalks.
The path was somewhat better marked today. At one spot there were 4 arrows all at once. To make up for the lack in otherRead more
PortugalPortoA Ver-O-MarMorincheiraPraia da Lada41°23’23” N 8°46’27” W May 22, 2023 in Portugal ⋅ ☁️ 20 °C
Pause Nr 3 Bilder sprechen für sich. Gedanken hej jeij jeij .
Aber alles gut Familie und Freundscjafzsbänder. Ich ordne, räum auf und bin mit meinen Tugendbausteinen beschäftigt.
Und zwingenRead more
PortugalPortoPóvoa de VarzimCastelo da Póvoa41°22’43” N 8°45’45” W
September 23, 2022 in Portugal ⋅ ⛅ 18 °C
I started the morning (once off the Metro) by crossing a large bridge, then meandered through town until I found the ocean. It’s not hard to find. And though the trail is not well marked, it isRead more
PortugalPortoPóvoa de VarzimCastelo da Póvoa41°22’43” N 8°45’45” W
September 24, 2022 in Portugal ⋅ ☀️ 15 °C
One of my roommates was asleep by 8:00 last night, and gone by 6:30. The other two were out past midnight and did not stir while I got ready. I found a café for a nutritious breakfast, and was on myRead more
PortugalPortoPóvoa de VarzimCastelo da Póvoa41°22’43” N 8°45’46” W
September 23, 2022 in Portugal ⋅ ☁️ 18 °C
After lunch it was difficult to find the marked route, which was more direct to the town where I would stay. So again I meandered over to the ocean and just kept the water on my left. This took longerRead more
PortugalPortoPóvoa de VarzimVila VelhaPraia Redonda41°22’52” N 8°46’9” W PortugalPortoPóvoa de VarzimVila VelhaPasseio Alegre41°22’51” N 8°45’58” W
May 15, 2022 in Portugal ⋅ ☁️ 18 °C
In der kleinen Herberge gibt es 32 Schlafplätze, ich hatte Glück 🍀
Am Eingang wurde ich herzlich empfangen und konnte mich endlich trocken legen 😅 und meine Schuhe ausstopfen 👍
Der ersteRead more
PortugalPortoPóvoa de VarzimNova SintraIgreja Matriz da Póvoa de Varzim41°22’51” N 8°45’24” W
May 16, 2022 in Portugal ⋅ ☁️ 16 °C
Nachdem ich gestern für mich entschieden habe auf den Traditionellen Caminho zu laufen, ging es kurz nach sechs Uhr heute morgen los.
Welch eine Überraschung 😂 bei strömendem Regen 🌧
DochRead more
You might also know this place by the following names:
Póvoa de Varzim, Povoa de Varzim
Traveler
So pretty
Traveler Do you hike along to coast for a long time? Gorgeous! How are the crowds vs. the long route?
Traveler We are on the coast for about 10 days. The crowds are much smaller than the Frances but is beginning to be very popular. Having the coast gives it such a different feel, we are loving it.