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Just your regular working day: walking from the train station to work and back. One difference, though: I stepped out of the tram early to go to the shop and walked the last mile home… This report was

Haven’t been doing much the last few weeks except for work. Today was no different, although I did cycle from home to the train station on one end and walk from the train station to work and then back

After more than a week of not posting anything (and to be honest not much physical activity), I had a better day today. Having to flee my house where renovations were being done and the noise overwhelming,

Just your regular working day. Cycled to work and back, a total of 12.6 kilometres. Didn’t get a chance for my regular lunch stroll, which was a pity. Further no sports or any other activities. This report

A quiet Sunday. Worked a bit in the garden, enjoyed the sunshine and pretty much didn’t do anything except for resting and relaxing. This report was published via Actifit app (Android | iOS). Check out

Fantastic spring weather today, 25°c, sunny and very windy. Not really a day to go biking but a perfect day to take a longer hike in the dunes and wood in the surrounding area, which is exactly what I

Just your regular working day. Short walk from te train station to work, some walking around the office and on the way back home a short walk to the train station. This report was published via Actifit

Day 29. Went to a symposium today in Utrecht by train, next to the train station. Except for being educational and inspiring, this symposium, like most professional meetings, also had some of the character

Day 28. Day off work, so that meant a lot of errands on the bike (in total ca. 15.1 km) and some chores in and around the house, including cooking chilli for the family. This report was published via Actifit

Day 27. Just your regular work day. Cycled to work in the morning and then back again in the afternoon, in total 12.5km. Had a brisk walk of 5km during my lunch break. Further nothing special. This report

Day 26 of using the Actifit app. Yesterday was frustrating due to the app refusing to let me blog until the third time I tried, not the first time. Also frustrating is the app refusing to acknowledge movement

Day 25. Easter Sunday. After a day of rest without any activity (and without blogging), Easter means seeing family, searching for Easter eggs, Easter brunch (which always seems to become Easter lunch and

Day 23. Just your regular working day, the last before the Easter weekend. No activity at all except for walking back and forth to the train station. There’s rain expected in the next few days, so let’s

Day 22. Back in the Netherlands, back to work. Walked from the train to work in the morning and back to the train station from work on my way home. Further, nothing spectacular happened today, just the

Day 21. Homeward bound to the Netherlands. Left the Quinta 6 a.m. to get to the airport on time. 2.5 hour drive, partially in the rain, some congestion on the roads but not too bad. Stopped on the way

Day 20. Last day in Beira, Portugal. Started the morning pruning a few olive trees on the Quinta. After breakfast, we drove to an abandoned village built on completely on a huge boulder/ rock, really

Day 19. Ervedal de Beira, Portugal. Physical activity today included pruning olive trees and vines, planting fruit trees, in general puttering around my friend’s Quinta, trying to get it up to shape after

Day 18. Ervedal de Beira, Portugal Some local hiking in the area, spotted a wild rabbit and saw fresh signs of wild boar. The diversity of plant life and wild flowers is huge, with cork oaks and olive

Day 17. Sierra da Estrela, Portugal Some hiking today, up to the highest point of Portugal. Some snow, impressive boulders, water, dams and beautiful views. Worth visiting! This report was published via

Day 16. Beira, Portugal. A short but steep mountain hike this morning started the day off. Puttered around my friends’ Quinta the rest of the day. This report was published via Actifit app (Android | iOS).