October 6 Puente VillarenteDay 22. 26 Kms. El Burgo Ranero – Reliegos – Mansilla de las Mulas – Puente Villarente. Another 0630 start with a beautiful full moon to guide us till daybreak at about 0800. Sunrise didn’t happen till 0830. Then it was a bit of a hot, mind numbing trudge beside the NContinue reading “El Camino Frances Week 4 6th October – 12th October 2017”
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El Camino Frances Week 3 29th September – 5th October 2017
September 29 BurgosDay 15. 0 kms. Burgos. A very lazy day off. We checked out the Museum of Evolution which was fascinating and even had an entire display devoted to Mungo. (http://ia.anu.edu.au/biography/mungo-man-27704) Then we visited Santa Iglesia Catedral Basílica Metropolitana de Santa María de Burgos. It is without a doubt the most spectacular cathedral IContinue reading “El Camino Frances Week 3 29th September – 5th October 2017”
El Camino Frances Week 2 22nd September – 28th September 2017
September 22 VianaDay 8. 18 Kms. Los Arcos – Torres del Rio (no bull & no river) – Viana. We arrived in Viana @ 1230 and decided to take the afternoon off. Another lovely walk, a few Camino pilgrim memorials and enough wind turbines to give Don Quijote a breakdown. Cameron Cossart, a long timeContinue reading “El Camino Frances Week 2 22nd September – 28th September 2017”
El Camino Frances Week 1 14th September – 21st September 2017
September 14. St. Jean Pied de Port, France…and so it begins. After a fantastic trip on the TGV from Paris, we registered and got our peregrinos’ passports stamped at the pilgrims’ office. Then we booked in to a very interesting albergue. (Red Cross packages on Thursdays, escape committee meets @ 2130). It was a privateContinue reading “El Camino Frances Week 1 14th September – 21st September 2017”
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