How far can we still travel using our own bodies and on our own feet? Monchique Mountain Marathon 2017 is an offer to take you on several different guided walks …
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Out and about on foot at almond blossom time
Speaking of nature tourism…
Every forest fire makes our country poorer, much poorer than we can imagine. It sets a whole avalanche of consequences in motion. More CO2 in the atmosphere causes temperatures to …
Read More »Getting around on foot
Today, public spaces are dictated to by driving. In most of our cities, it is actually no longer possible to cover a distance on foot. Cities are built for cars, …
Read More »There’s no such thing as rubbish in nature
I you he she it, we you they. We are all throwing something away at this moment. It’s easy to say, isn’t it? Into the rubbish. Something away. Out of …
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My Way
Rota Vicentina: 14 + one day)
Via Algarviana – Rota Vicentina – Rota do Pescador Day 1 – Aljezur – Odeceixe (18 km) On this first day of April, the sky is as I know …
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The scene with long queues and lots of elderly people in the post office is repeated every month. More than a dozen people stand there in a queue and wait …
Read More »Support a universal basic income PROSPERITY + FREEDOM
The economy is in a parlous state. Millions of Europeans are suddenly losing their jobs. Who is giving them any support? The most idiotic view is the one that claims …
Read More »Bringing the Horta do Zé estate back to life
It is a cool autumn evening. The campfire glow flickers continuously over the faces of the audience. They tell and listen to stories about the River Sado, this farm and …
Read More »Ruins – a realisable utopia
Does Monchique really need a cable car? When organising a town or a city, the most fundamental requirement is, first of all, to define a strategic concept, however utopian this …
Read More »About a better life: Make our country a better place
I recently bought myself an Interrail ticket for 224 euros. I used it to travel for five full days within a fortnight through half of Europe. The idea that I …
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