Direction Portugal Day 43
My bike is fit again and so am I. Two days ago, I reached the highest point of my journey, 1300 meters. It's not all downhill from here, there are still ups and downs. Cork oaks...


Published: 30.09.2021













Thank you for all the congratulations. The day was like every other day. Kilometer by kilometer heading south.
And again and again, mountains appear that need to be conquered.
Contrary to what I imagined, large-scale agriculture is practiced almost everywhere. Tomatoes, olives, wine, figs, and even rice fields I passed through.
Today was a real breathless day. I didn't look at the elevation profile yesterday, so the mountains surprised me a bit. Tomorrow I will have to catch my breath again, and then it's all downhill and flat.
