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Walk up to ten miles a day through the rugged mountain landscape, swim in rock pools and rivers, and keep an eye open for wild horses and maybe even an Iberian wolf. Each night brings a different place to stay, ranging from a village house to a 12th Century monastery, with your luggage transferred ahead for you.
Seven nights B&B with four dinners and five picnics costs from £830pp, flights not included (inntravel.co.uk).
THE HEIGHT OF ADVENTURE
The 516 Arouca, which opened to the public in April, is the world s longest pedestrian suspension bridge. Its name references the distance in metres (1,692 ft) it stretches over the Paiva Gorge
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Owning a seadog takes a lot of preparation – from dog lifejackets to passports – but it s well worth it say Michelle Segrest and Maik Ulmschneider
Sailing round the world with dogs requires months of preparation and research, stacks of paperwork, extra supplies and provisions, regular vaccinations, expensive updates for your vessel, and many hours of potty and safety training. But it’s worth it!
For us, having our two seadogs – Cap’n Jack and Scout – on board provides many rewards and challenges, and it is something we will never regret. When our dogs cuddle up next to us on a lonely night watch, or when we discover something extraordinary off the beaten path during a long walk ashore, we know that all the extra preparation was worth it.