A curated collection of road-worn tales, mechanical meditations, and the silent landscapes found between destinations.
My motorcycle journey started roughly in France with a fuel scare and boring highways. My mood soared upon entering Spain, where I skipped the expensive coast. I found my personal paradise in the small mountain town of Doneztebe, ending an exhausting but rewarding day with cold beer and tapas.
Day one of my motorcycle trip to Portugal was a true test against moody weather and a leaky visor. From the misery of being cold and damp to the sweet relief of arriving in Beaune, Burgundy's wine capital, the adventure has officially begun. Read on for the gritty details!
Join me on a thrilling two-day adventure from Avignon to Zaragoza, where I battle fierce crosswinds, uncover the secrets of wind socks, explore the surreal world of Salvador Dalí in Figueres, and find myself caught in the heart of vibrant Spanish celebrations during the "Fiesta Nacional de España" and "Fiestas del Pilar." This journey is a whirlwind of unexpected surprises and a deeper connection with Spain's rich cultural tapestry.
Embarking from Albenga, I traversed the tunnels and coastal towns of Liguria, ultimately reaching the historic city of Avignon in France. The journey was a striking blend of landscapes and cultures, setting the stage for the broader road trip to Spain that lay ahead.