Estrada Nacional 2: Four retired bank go to "tread the EN2".
The tour began on 18 March in Chaves and will conclude on June 11 in Faro, making between 30 a 35 kms / day. Yesterday ended the day in Ferreira do Alentejo, today and tomorrow in Aljustrel Almodôvar.
The crossing of National Road 2, known as the "Route 66 Portuguese ", It has been made in antique car rides or bikes and bike last year, a professional cycling competition, but it had never been done on foot. The tour began on 18 March in Chaves and will conclude on June 11 in Faro, making between 30 a 35 kms / day.
Orlando Valerio, 68 year old, Francisco Romeira, 61 year old, John Silva, 60 years and Jorge Nunes, 59 year old, the first three of Faro and the latest in Tavira, are walkers.
Orlando, Francisco e João são homens habituados à s caminhadas e entre as principais encontram-se a “Via Algarvianaâ€, Alcoutim that the Liga and "St. James Way", que liga o Minho a Santiago de Compostela.
But in the Algarve everyone we know how to run the day "tread EN2", as through the airwaves of radio, Jorge Nunes makes daily direct to Radio Gilao / Tavira.
Teixeira Correia
(journalist)
