Tag Archives: Spain

Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge – Stairs

Cee’s fun foto challenge for this week is stairs. One of my favorite memories of walking the El Camino was spending the afternoon exploring the Templar castle in Ponferrada, Spain. I became so lost in the exploration of the castle when strolling … Continue reading

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Fun Foto Challenge – Circles and Curves

The amazing architecture of the Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao, Spain is all about curves and will also apply to Cee’s next fun foto challenge of lines. Enjoy the beauty of this magnificent structure. Read about my visit to Bilbao here.

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Santiago – As a tourist

Today was a holiday in Santiago and the weather gods must have wanted everyone to be happy because the sun was shining when I opened the shutters this morning. Being a holiday there was limited public transportation and facilities open … Continue reading

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Highest Point on El Camino – 42 ° 29’20 “N 6 ° 21’41” W

It was another early morning, getting up at 6:30 am to be ready for cafe con leche at 7:00 am and starting to follow the yellow arrows at 7:30 am. We knew our trek today would have a 300 metre … Continue reading

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Three Weeks of Walking – 315 KMS to Go

After an excellent cup of coffee, we left the hostel at 7:30 am walking thru the quiet street, past the arch of San Benito onto the bridge and through the grove of trees. There is a legend about how that … Continue reading

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Only 1,500 odd kilometers to go…

On the eve of my journey through France and Spain I prepare myself with good food, a nice place to rest my head (lovely Brussels) and a good night’s sleep. Tomorrow the adventure begins! Inside the royal palace in Brussels…what … Continue reading

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