Chris & Jen · travelling since 2014
Twelve years, thirteen journeys, and no plans to stop
By ship, by river and by road — written as it happened, from Rome in 2014 to Malta this spring.
13
journeys
119
dispatches
76
ports
33
shore stops
The log
Every journey, port to port
Thirteen journeys since 2014, drawn at true coordinates and in the order they happened. The line only runs between places the ship actually tied up; everywhere reached by coach hangs off its mooring on a dotted spur.
Nine of the thirteen happened in the Mediterranean, enlarged at the lower right. Rivers are green, flights dashed, and the pale route is the one still ahead.
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The latest dispatch
Portimão: Cork, Firewater and the Algarve Behind the Beach
Portimão is a tender port, which answers the first question we asked before this trip. Behind the beaches, a morning in a Land Rover with Miguel Ângelo: cork oaks with the harvest year painted on them, a hill farm making honey and…
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Never go on trips with anyone you do not love.
Ernest Hemingway · and the first line we ever posted, 30 June 2014
