One week from today, we board our British Airways flight in Las Vegas, bound for Lisbon, Portugal via London Heathrow. We’ve been in ‘scurry’ mode trying to get things done before we head out for five weeks to walk the from Porto, Portugal, to Santiago de Compostela, Spain. Comparatively speaking, it’s a short pilgrimage walk of ~160 miles (260km), and we’re very excited to walk it.
Read MoreWe always try to pack light for a long trek - and sometimes we even manage it…
Read MoreThe toughest part of prepping for our upcoming Camino de Santiago walk from Porto, Portugal to Santiago de Compostela, Spain is getting our bodies in shape for the trek. It’s been seven years since our last really long trek. We were just kids then, now we’re definitely a bit older (not much wiser) and feeling some of the effects of aging… like aching bones and needing naps in the afternoon! It’s not a deal breaker, it just requires a bit more planning and body conditioning on our part.
Read MoreHi there and welcome to Just A Little Further!
We are David and Marcie Lynn and we've lived aboard our Liberty 458 cutter-rigged sailboat since 2000.
What began as an urge to travel slowly and economically at our own pace ended up an adventure of a lifetime.
Well, here we are ... nearly 90,000 miles under the keel, 5 continents, 5 Great Southern Capes, 36 countries and almost two decades later, still taking one passage at a time and going just a little further.
