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I'm sorry I can't give you any news about road conditions and traffic between Santiago de Compostella and Lisbon. I started my journey on August 15 in Belgium but was forced to cut it off a week later in Pamplona due to family circumstances (illness). The roads in Spain over the short distance I...
I had already noticed these "flickering lights" several times but only recently learned that this was a sensor. I just read the Garmin user comments and they are as enthusiastic as your response.
I'm going to look for a place on the bike, where I could hang the sensor. Thank you for sharing your...
September would indeed be much better in terms of climatic conditions. But for myself I wouldn't have the real holiday feeling if the normal work regime has been resumed again. Thanks for the reaction.
Change of departure date is still possible. If two weeks might really make a big difference. From your curriculum vitae and response I can deduce that you already have a lot of experience with cycling on Spanish and Portuguese roads.
I checked and the Dutch company would no longer drive to...
Partly cycling at night is, as mentioned, an alternative. Lights and the wearing of an fluorescent vest, for me is a must at night.
Thanks for your response and I appreciate your concerns.
After 2 years of delay due to the pandemic, I hope to make an old dream come true by the end of this summer. I'm going to cycle the Camino Frances and Camino Portugues (this one in the opposite direction) on road ways. The departure date from Belgium will be early August. If all goes well, the...
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