Portugal El Camino - 2016 4

Portugal El Camino - 2016

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August 31st 2016
Day 1 - August 24, 2016 - Lisbon, Portugal to Santa Iria de Azoia, Portugal – 3.5 + 14.72 = 18.22 miles I'm dedicating this Portugues El Camino walk to my dad and son, Chad. I know they will be watching over me every step I take as I walk the 450 miles from Lisbon, Portugal to Santiago, Spain and then onto Finisterre, Spain. It’s official – we are off walking the 450 mile Po ... read more

Europe » Portugal

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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