Day 42 – It’s part of the genetic code . . .

From day one, every human being instinctively knows the difference between good and evil. Right and wrong. They feel it when on the receiving end of injustice. Yet able to acknowledge it when they are found to be in the wrong.

No other animal has this inbuilt sense of fairness. However, personal sensibility is purely subjective. The result? An apparently unfair world.

Today we say goodbye to Portugal. Cross over back into Spain. A beautiful route takes us onto Camping el Lago, Vilela for a one-nighter.

Before our target is reached, a roadside memorial, draws Beastie to an immediate halt.

Momento a los Represal iados
A tribute to some of the victims of reprisals – executed by Franco’s Nationalist forces during the Spanish Civil War

Within eight hundred metres of the campsite entrance Hoo-Ha Henry (SatNav) decides to take a short cut. Sows confusion and doubt on 2 Cheeses. Is this it? Or isn’t it? We can almost smell the site. Mr S goes walkabout to save going freak-about.

View looking out over Camping el Lago’s small fishing lake

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