Four days, and already so many memories. We’ve walked from Sines to Zambujeira do Mar, following the wild Atlantic coast through sandy trails, dramatic cliffs and quiet paths. Here are our reflections on the first four days of walking the Rota Vicentina, and what we’ve discovered so far about life on the trail. … More Walking the Rota Vicentina – Reflections on the First 4 Days
After the tough miles of sand on Day 2, today we slowed down. From Vila Nova de Milfontes to Almograve, the Rota Vicentina leads us along a spectacular stretch of the wild Atlantic coastline, with dramatic cliffs, quiet paths and views that make us stop and look. No rushing today — just walking, breathing in the sea air and enjoying the journey. … More Rota Vicentina Day 3. Vila Nova de Milfontes to Almograve – Wild Coast, Quiet Paths, No Rush
Day 2 of the Rota Vicentina takes us from Porto Covo to Vila Nova de Milfontes, following one of Portugal’s most spectacular stretches of coastline. The scenery is breathtaking, but there’s a catch — miles of soft sand made this a tough and tiring day on the trail. Stunning views, wild Atlantic beaches and very tired legs tonight! … More Rota Vicentina Day 2 – Porto Covo to Vila Nova de Molfontes… Stunning Views and So Much Sand!
