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Day 27 Valenca to Porrino

21km. We slept late, and did not get on the road until 10:00am. Unfortunately that was 11:00am Spanish time, which we would soon be on. We walked around the fortress of Valencia and then crossed the bridge out of Portugal … Continue reading

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Day 25 Ponte de Lima to Rubiaes

16km Not a long day,but it involved climbing a 450 metre high hill. When we woke up it had rained, and was cloudy. The Pensao we stayed at did not provide breakfast, so it was of to the Pastalaria across … Continue reading

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Day 24 Casa do Rio to Ponte de Lima

20km. Stage 2 of splitting the Barcelos to Ponte de Lima 33.6km stage into two parts. After a fabulous breakfast (see Judys post here), we left at a late 11am. The morning had started cool and misty, but no rain. … Continue reading

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Casas do Rio

I don’t think I can find enough words of praise to describe our overnight stay at Casas do Rio at Cossourado, near Barcelos and Braga in Portugal, but I’m going to try. When Greg was looking for ways to break … Continue reading

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