Month: March 2017

  • GR11 Walking Carrapateira to Arrafana on lifeday 25,432

    Before I start this post it has to be said I’ve consumed rather a lot of alcohol this evening 🙁 and Sally is currently sleeping it off 🙁 We left  the Carrapateiramar Guest House at 8,30 with no breakfast on a lovely still morning the walk started with a climb which is how the day continued,…

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  • Walking Vila do Bispo to Carrapateira on lifeday 25,431

    After an excellent nights sleep and an OK breakfast which we ate  al fresco with a German couple who warned as about staying the night in a hotel with a name like the stuff that clogs your arteries we once again set off into the sun & wind! The going was much faster today mainly on…

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  • Portugal and a return to multi-day hiking on lifeday 25,430

    Sally decided that it was time for us to return to multi-day hiking 🙂 and go to somewhere warmer than the UK for her weeks holiday in March. So yesterday we sat on the tarmac at Luton airport for the best part of 3 hours waiting for the Portugese flight controllers call to say we…

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