Bristling with castles and old port towns, the river that forms much of the Iberian border is peaceful and characterful - and you don't have to start off on a zipwire Strapped into a harness, hands clamped to a metal bar, I flew - at terrifying speed along 720 metres of zipwire suspended over the Rio Guadiana - from Spain into Portugal. I'd taken a boat from Alcoutim (on the Algarve side of the river) to Sanlúcar de Guadiana (in Andalucía). From there I was driven up to a launch platform on a ...
Bristling with castles and old port towns, the river that forms much of the Iberian border is peaceful and characterful - and you don't have to start off on a zipwire Strapped into a harness, hands clamped to a metal bar, I flew - at terrifying speed along 720 metres of zipwire suspended over the Rio Guadiana - from Spain into Portugal. I'd taken a boat from Alcoutim (on the Algarve side of the river) to Sanlúcar de Guadiana (in Andalucía). From there I was driven up to a launch platform on a ...
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