If the weather had been normal Day 4 on the Camino Portugués would have been fine, more challenging than the first three days but doable.  W...

You don’t need to know this but this is my second attempt to write this post. The first one ended tragically. Staying in the laid-back seas...

In May 2017 I cycled the Ruta Vía de la Plata from Seville to Gijón with Christine. It was the first time we've cycled in Spain but on...

After an overlong first day, a second day spoilt by navigational cock-ups, Christine's third day on the Big Iberian Trip went to plan....

Tomorrow is the most complicated day of the whole trip and to give myself plenty of time to get nice and stressed, I arrived at Cascais ea...

I'm eating very well in Portugal. I get breakfast in the hotel, take pot luck on the coffee which varies from OK to terrible; get a c...