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Continue reading →: Camino day 4 – cobblestones are painful!
Day 4 was a little shorter but still had some drama, interesting coastline before heading inland for never ending cobbled streets.
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Continue reading →: Camino day 3 – Vic hits the wall
Camino day 3 was long! mostly boardwalks but some narrow cobbled roads as well. My body didn’t cope but our hotel was fantastic.
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Continue reading →: Camino day 2 – getting our groove
A slightly longer day 2, board walks, sea fog and our first bunk room sleeping experience (and last).
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Continue reading →: Camino Day 1 – taking it easy
We are off walking Camino Portuguese. A shorter day one where we stopped into Porto’s Botanical Gardens then walked to the port suburb of Matosinhos.
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Continue reading →: Porto day 3 – Camino prep
Our third full day in Porto this trip wandering the streets with Imogen, then into preparation for our Camino.
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Continue reading →: Porto, wine and Imogen arrives
Our second day in Porto included a visit to World of Wine, specifically the Rosé museum. We also saw a marathon and Imogen arrived! yay.
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Continue reading →: Beautiful Porto
Porto is a beautiful riverside city with Gaia across a series of architecturally amazing bridges. It’s also full of tourists!
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Continue reading →: France to Portugal!
Sadly we said goodbye to the Villa and to Paul and Karen as well. Next stop Porto, Portugal.
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Continue reading →: Pont du Gard and Uzès
A fabulous day out to Pont du Gard and the beautiful village of Uzès. A great day out and lots of history too.
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Continue reading →: Pernes-les-fountaines and villa life
Our local village is very cute and has served us well. This post is more about that, our Villa experience and France in general.
Kia ora
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Recent posts
- Australian Open Tennis
- Out and about in Victoria
- Portsea Mornington Peninsular mini break
- -4 to 42 degrees
- Our final London mini break
- Xmas in Milton Keynes & Silverstone lights
- Beautiful Brighton – part 2
- Beautiful Brighton – part 1
- London and shows!
- Lake District – lovely but wet
- Edinburgh – part 2
- Edinburgh – part 1
- UK small towns and sites
- Scotland – Dundee
- Scotland – Loch Lamond and Glasgow
- Lovely Liverpool
- Manchester and Mumford & Sons
- Bath, Nunney and Castle Combe
- A quick visit to London
- Switzerland – a day in the snow
- Switzerland – Zürich
- Itinerary update – UK Road trip
- Sintra – city of palaces
- Lisbon – storms and steps
- Algarve – Lagos and Portimão
- Portuguese MotoGP
- Benagil Cave and the end of the world
- Algarve week – Lovely beaches and Albufeira
- Sevilla – city of oranges
- El Caminito del Rey (The King’s Little Path)
- Ronda and Setenil
- Málaga, Costa del Sol
- Córdoba – historic city worth visiting
- Mezquita Córdoba
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- Barcelona – a very walkable city
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- Milla in Paris, part deux
- Milla in Paris
- Bordeaux, haircuts and Paris
- Saint-Émilion and Libourne
- Saint-Émilion – a picture postcard village
- Bordeaux and wine
- Leaving Spain – back to Porto
- Camino day 15 – our final final day of walking
- Camino day 14 – in Santiago (kinda)
- Camino day 13 – another lovely walk in the Spanish countryside
- Camino day 12 – hurricane Gabrielle arrived
- Camino day 11 – a lovely walking day in Northern Spain
- Camino day 10 – the hills and Vic’s knees
- Camino day 9 – a very mixed day
- Camino day 8 – hills, fire and a cute hotel
- Camino day 7 – Ola Spain!
- Camino day 6 – illness, uber and walking
- Camino day 5 – diverse terrain
- Camino day 4 – cobblestones are painful!
- Camino day 3 – Vic hits the wall
- Camino day 2 – getting our groove
- Camino Day 1 – taking it easy
- Porto day 3 – Camino prep
- Porto, wine and Imogen arrives
- Beautiful Porto
- France to Portugal!
- Pont du Gard and Uzès
- Pernes-les-fountaines and villa life
- Birthday and beautiful villages
- A villa in Provence
- Avignon a day to explore
- Paris to Avignon
- Paris, deuxième journée
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