Waiting in the lobby at Heathrow after a last minute Iceland Air Flight. Caught a flight to Lisbon six hours later. (6/26/04)
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Arriving in Lisbonīs international airport in the middle of the Euro cup madness. You canīt see the scalpers, but they were there. For those who were wondering, Portugal ultimately suffered a heart-breaking loss to Greece in the final round. (6/26/04)
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Central Lisbon. The city is strikingly like San Francisco with the bay, steep hills, cable cars, and even a Golden Gate-looking bridge (6/27/04)
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One of Lisbonīs city gates. Someone approached me with wares to sell. I told him to be cool and stay in school. Lisbon has tons of great Indian restaurants and the camping was also great. (6/28/04)
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A Portugese comedy or musical or something. I did not see it, but maybe I should have. (6/28/04)
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This is a bit of the sun-toasted Dr. Suess landscape in the countryside on the way south toward the Portugese coast. I was always thirsty in these parts. (7/2/04)
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A rest in the hills of Portugal with the loaded bike. This was after dumping a bunch of gear in Seisembra days earlier. (7/02/04)
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The approach to Lagos, Portugal - a Mediterranean resort town where I camped amongst the ants and dumpsters in a defiled campground. This was a party town. For those who were wondering, I failed to party. (7/02/04)
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Ah, yes. The ceremonial dipping of the tires in the Atlantic. This ended up clogging my brakes and chain with sand and seaweed, but I think it was worth it. And so it begins. (7/02/04)
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