While Hiking the Picturesque Coastline Today, My Mind was on My Childhood It was a long and exhausting day. Our group hiked 22 Km today directly on the coastline! We were 2 days from Porto heading north. Heavy winds set in yesterday and the beach hike was brutal. Those winds did […]
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Words Cannot Describe Today’s Scenery
SPECTACULAR!! In total for today, my Step Tracker said I walked 27 Km in total. This is what I saw hiking The Coast of Portugal on the road, the boardwalk, and the sand! I was completely mesmerized by the beauty of the coast. This is so vastly different than path […]
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Goodbye Porto; Tomorrow I Begin Hiking Again!
Beautiful Porto: Amazing People and Sights! I have been completely amazed by Porto and at how pretty many of the buildings are. I particularly love how they have used ceramic tiles to create amazing Decor on both inside, and outside of the buildings. […]
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The Holy Shrine of Our Lady of Fatima
Our Lady of Fátima Today, I travelled from Porto to the Shrine of Our Lady of Fatima with my dear friends Angela and Helen. It was a lovely day and the Shrine was so peaceful. It seemed to me that if I was walking a pilgrimage to Santiago from Portugal, […]
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Goodbye Madrid, for Now!
My Visit to the Royal Palace of Madrid! This morning I left my hotel with Angela and Helen and we decided to have a lovely breakfast and walk over to the Royal Palace of Madrid! We were there two days ago but it was closed due to a holiday. We […]
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Magnificent Madrid
Madrid is a Stunning City! TOURIST HOTSOTS in MADRID! 1) Prado Museum 2) Buen Retiro Park and the Crystal Palace 3) Royal Palace and Gardens 4) Plaza Mayor 5) Puerta del Sol – is the heart of the city with proximity to many things around it. 6) Fuente de […]
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How a Park Can be an Oasis
Parque de El Retiro (“Park of the Pleasant Retreat”, in english) I discovered this park last summer when I was in Madrid and I was completely mesmerized by it. To say it is beautiful is a complete understatement. You will reach that same conclusion the moment that you walk into […]
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Sun, Rain, and Clouds, ALL DAY LONG!
Hi A Frustrating but Perfect Day! These are my photos from today in the the order I took them. What I loved about today was that the hiking was constantly going up and down and walking through tiny little pueblos. Every time I got to a river, I thought it […]
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2 Days in the Life of a Hiker
Sometimes, A Photo Says it All! I have decided not to write much today. Instead, I would like to share my hiking journey over the last 2 days using photos only! This is what I call Hiking Therapy! As you look at these photos, play some nice music, close your […]
How Hiking Can Be Healing
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Sometimes, The Simplest of Things in Life are Most Appreciated!
Simplicity, Doesn’t Get Any Better! I landed in Spain on May 2. Up until May 13 (when my hiking began) I have been touring cities and places that have been beyond amazing! I have posted much about them and multiple photos. Bilbao, San Sebastián, and Lugo were all places that […]
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