Porto - A Coruña
Porto bid farewell to me with splendid weather: crystal blue skies, no clouds in sight, a pleasant 17 degrees. The morning traffic was chaotic like everywhere else, with the...


Published: 21.05.2026
Today's story is a quick one: after wanting to spend another day in Bilbao to visit the Guggenheim Museum, I had to cover over 500 km on the motorway. Without the highway, it wouldn't have been feasible in one day.
I left A Coruna in a relaxed 18 degrees in the morning and took advantage of the first fuel stop to treat Vally to a little bubble bath. The dust and insects from the past week needed to be washed off.
And then suddenly someone turned on the heating. The temperature jumped to 30 degrees, then up to 36 degrees, and in Bilbao, it was 37 degrees. That was anything but comfortable. But the room had air conditioning, so it was bearable.
The landscape in northern Spain (Galicia, Asturias) is, by the way, beautiful even from the highway; I believe it deserves an extra visit 😀
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