We spent most of the first two weeks of November making our way along the coast from Lagos, Portugal to Cádiz, Spain. The end of our first season of sailing was nigh, and we were keen to continue making headway south as the weather closed in…
This affluent coastal region of west Portugal has long been a drawcard for European royalty, espionage activity, and the rich and famous… the wealth in this region is obvious. And yet, we did not once feel out of place or unwelcome. This tiny triangle of Portugal is not to be missed!
We had not planned to sail along the west coast of Europe on the Atlantic Ocean this close to winter. Originally we were going to hop along the coastline doing day sails in warmer weather…