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Holanda, great country!

Published on 31 October 202631 October 2026 by Marnix van der LijnLeave a comment

Strategic shopping The first thing I do in Penamacor is some strategic shopping. I won’t come across another supermarket for the next four or five days, so I need to think carefully about what to… Lees meer…

Tags AldeiasHistoricasPortugal, GR22, longdistancetrail, Portugal, Wildcamping

In love, grumpy, and then happy as a lark

Published on 26 October 2026 by Marnix van der LijnLeave a comment

Spring The nights have become significantly colder, but the daytime temperatures are delightful again. The sun is shining with a fresh breeze; it’s ideal hiking weather. When I head out, it’s only ten degrees, but… Lees meer…

Tags AldeiasHistoricasPortugal, GR22, langeafstandswandeling, longdistancetrail, Portugal, Wildcamping, wildkamperen

A slow start will cost you later

Published on 25 October 2026 by Marnix van der LijnLeave a comment

The luxury of running water I sleep fantastically by the sports field. I continue with a slooooowww start. It’s such a luxury when you have running water. I also make optimal use of the tap.… Lees meer…

Tags AldeiasHistoricasPortugal, GR22, langeafstandswandeling, longdistancetrail, Portugal, Wildcamping, wildkamperen

A day that just won’t go right

Published on 23 October 202623 October 2026 by Marnix van der LijnLeave a comment

Disgusting diesel Although my friends weren’t keeping me awake with the sprinklers, the nearby road certainly did. It turns out to be quite a busy road, and even at night there is traffic. I particularly… Lees meer…

Tags AldeiasHistoricasPortugal, GR22, langeafstandswandeling, longdistancetrail, Portugal, Wildcamping, wildkamperen

Sprinkler expert

Published on 22 October 2026 by Marnix van der LijnLeave a comment

Empty campsite The advantage of an empty campsite is that it’s empty. Kind of like wild camping, but with a shower. I can relax and stay in bed a little longer. No screaming children, no… Lees meer…

Tags AldeiasHistoricasPortugal, GR22, langeafstandswandeling, longdistancetrail, Portugal, Wildcamping, wildkamperen

Talent!

Published on 21 October 2026 by Marnix van der LijnLeave a comment

Between the sprinklers again… And yes, it happens to me again. For the third time, I’ve set up my tent between the sprinklers. I have a talent! And that while I had carefully checked for… Lees meer…

Tags AldeiasHistoricasPortugal, GR22, langeafstandswandeling, longdistancetrail, Portugal

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Marnix Footsteps of FreedomFrom May 2024 through January 2025, I hiked for nine months and 5,500 km across Sweden, Norway, Spain and Portugal. I came to the conclusion that this is how I want to live.

And so it happened… As of mid-May 2026, I am living a nomadic writing and hiking life in my tent, with my walking trailer and in barefoot shoes.

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