My blood sugar was dropping… I was alone in a forest somewhere between Porto, Portugal, and Santiago de Compostela, Spain. Ahead of me lay kilometres of uphill walking. For a moment, I wondered whether I had made the right decision to embark on this journey. Portugal was in the grip of a heatwave. I removed my backpack and sat down. With trembling…
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