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The Route to Portugal. Pt 1

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November 20, 2017

I’m meeting a friend in Porto in just under two weeks so after three glorious weeks I felt like it was time to leave Vega. The weather had…

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Vega II – A walk up to the hilltop bench

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November 16, 2017

It’s been a week and I’m still in Vega, I really like it here. Life moves slowly and I’ve met some great people. When I arrived here I noticed…

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Vega

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November 9, 2017

As I neared the coast I saw on the map a small road that seemed to run along the length of the coast past several small villages. I…

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A Treacherous Path to a Beautiful Lake

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November 2, 2017

I’d driven towards a promising looking lake to the South-West of where I’d arrived in Spain. It had a few small towns surrounding it and was bordering a National…

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The Ridiculously Misty Mountains

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October 27, 2017

After a week in the mountains I felt like a change of scene so I decided to head North to the coast. I knew I had to cross a…

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Frias – The Hilltop Castle Town

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October 24, 2017

I discovered Frias when I was searching on Google Maps and had zoomed in on an very green area area by a river. There were a few towns nearby…

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Bordeaux and the Forest by the River

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October 15, 2017

After my first week of travelling I was feeling pretty good. I’d solved a lot of the issues that I’d wanted to sort on the van, had successfully wild…

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Domfront II

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October 15, 2017

I stayed in Domfront for two nights, although unfortunately not in the same place. I had a bit of an issue with my water tank. I’d basically forgotten to…

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On the road…..Finally!

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October 15, 2017

After 18 months of fervent van building and planning I set off from England last week! Pretty much all of my money and time and energy have been put…