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A Sense of Home

After three months out of the country, it’s taken awhile to settle back into some semblance of normal, and I’m not sure we’re really there yet. The question of what constitutes “normal” lingered throughout the summer as John and I went our separate ways to a large extent. That wasn’t a bad thing; after spending…

Até a Próxima!

The final two weeks of our tour became significantly easier physically as we left the steep foothills of the mountains and followed the Rio Minho west to the coast and then south to Porto.  At the same time, it became increasingly challenging for me emotionally.  This always happens as I approach the end of a…

Photo Addendum

I was finally able to get photos uploaded to my last blog entry. If you read the blog without seeing any accompanying photos, I hope you’ll go back and look at it again, as they are now all in place. For fun, I’ve added just a few more…

Culture, history, nature, people: the journey continues

João V. Verde We left Gerês with a moderate rise and a whole lot of downhill ahead of us. Two thousand feet of climbing or more has become a daily affair and we no longer give it much thought, other than during intermittent moments of grunting or pushing. So, with an easy day ahead, we…

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About Me

Hi, I’m Andre. Previously a performing musician, I am now dedicating my life to adventure, fitness, pedaling my recumbent trike, time with my husband and friends, and exploring the wonders of the natural and cultural world. This blog will share my travels, discoveries, musings, and adventures with you, my dear friends and readers! Thank you for checking it out!

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