On crossroads

Faro Santiago bike ride

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September 13th 2022
Zambujaira do Mar to Odemira 113.24 km Sorry followers, the internet here is very poor. I don't know if I can publish this note today. Anyway, it was not eventful, but in general, a good day although a long one: 9.30 hours on the road biking some 115km. Not much rain so that was good. We had some difficulties finding a hotel and ended up somewhat distant from our main route. We had a ... read more

Europe » Portugal » Algarve

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Following its heyday as a world power during the 15th and 16th centuries, Portugal lost much of its wealth and status with the destruction of Lisbon in a 1755 earthquake, occupation during the Napoleonic Wars, and the independence in 1822 of Brazil a... ... read more