Camino – San Vicente de la Barquera to Pésues
Today we learn that walking alone isn’t lonely, little people are affected hugely by big decisions and even at 80, you’re never too old to walk 500 miles. The morning …
Camino
Camino – Comillas to San Vicente de la Barquera
Camino – Comillas to San Vicente de la Barquera In the morning we leave the rucksacks in the hotel and spend a couple of hours exploring the town and take …
Camino – Viveda to Santillana del Mar
Wednesday -Viveda to Santillana del Mar We’re up and raring to go with un-dried laundry swinging from the sticks attached to my rucksack. It’s a 3-star hotel and looks like …
Camino – Santander to Viveda
Monday Let the adventure begin. Six o´clock usually happens only once in the day, towards evening and getting up whilst it´s still dark is not one of my more enjoyable …
Camino – To Bilbao and beyond…
So Peeps, today we learn that there is an element of sadness at the end of any great holiday but the wonderful and evocative memories override. We’ve got our tickets …
Camino – Galizona to Santander
So Peeps, today we learn that the people of Santoña can party like no others and if I’m really pushed I can just about get by in Spanish. Last night …
Camino – Liendo to Santoña
So, Peeps, today we learn that patxeran at the end of a meal can help you sleep and blipping the throttle of a petrol-driven strimmer for no apparent reason can really …
Camino – Castro Urdiales to Liendo
So Peeps, apparently, between 20% and 40% of adults do this in bed. I’m guessing I now have your undivided attention and I’ll cover the above soon but for the …
Camino – Portugalete to Castro Urdiales
So, today we learn that the last hill may be tough but you can do it with the encouragement of good friends and that hot showers should be treated with …
Camino – Bilbao to Portugalete
So, today we learn that kids are wonderful wherever they are in the world and you can get the best food in the roughest of places. Today we’re walking from …
Camino – Orio to Zumiai
So Peeps, today is interesting! The weather is projected to be wet and I’m togging up for some serious double drip rain, Gortex on top and some leggings together with my …
Camino – San Sebastian to Orio
So Peeps, we have an adventure! We took a day out yesterday to sample the delights of San Sebastián and take it easy. Today we’re walking to Orio, only 20 …
Camino – Irun to San Sabastian
So Peeps, we learn that people walk the Camino for a variety of reasons but they all have a story. We’ll learn that Carolyne is recovering from cancer and I’ve …
Santiago de Compostela
Santiago de Compostela September 2016 – Day 1 I travel a thousand miles or so to a little town that turns out to be a jewel. Santiago de Compostela is …