Our Rota Vicentina Guide
From: Santiago do Cacém, Alentejo ~ Cabo de Sao Vicente, Algarve, Portugal | Time: 10 days | Distance: 250km (here’s our route in maps 1, 2 & 3) The Rota Vicentina will forever have a place in our hearts. We…
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From: Santiago do Cacém, Alentejo ~ Cabo de Sao Vicente, Algarve, Portugal | Time: 10 days | Distance: 250km (here’s our route in maps 1, 2 & 3) The Rota Vicentina will forever have a place in our hearts. We…
Read moreRead our complete Slow Travel Guide to walking the Portuguese coastal trail the Rota Vicentina | Or if you like, read our personal journal entries from walking | So the Rota Vicentina is a 450km network of trails zig-zagging all…
Read moreDistance: 96km Time: 6 days Our map of this section is here This is our third and final journey entry on the 250km Rota Vicentina in Portugal. You can read the first here and the second here. Our Guide is…
Read moreTime: 5 days | Distance: 77.5km (map here) | This is our Fishermen’s Way blog, the second post from walking the Rota Vicentina in Portugal. You can find the first one here and our Slow Travel Guide to the…
Read moreA question we wondered: is Portugal in February a good idea? Well now we’ve just spent pretty much the whole month of February in Portugal and experienced quite a chunk of the south, from wandering around Lisbon to walking the…
Read moreTime: 3 days | Distance: 57km | This is our first journal entry from walking the Rota Vicentina, a 250km walk to the end of Portugal. Read our full guide to walking the Rota Vicentina here You can find a…
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