Today was the first day on the Camino de Santiago. We started early in the morning and stepped out into the streets along with many other pilgrims carrying their backpacks. You could almost feel the excitement in the air and from the greetings from the other trekkers. I had decided at the last minute to …
Category: Spain (Camino Francis)
Sunday, May 22
We decided to stay an extra night in Saint Jean as we were concerned about the weather and didn't want to cross the Pyrenees Mountains during possible foggy and rainy conditions. Staying there turned out for the best as it rained on and off most of the day and it gave us some more time …
Saturday, May 21
Arrived at Saint James Pied de Port, France, today and had an interesting day getting here. We drove from Amsterdam to the airport near Brussels for our flight to Biarritz, France. The drive was through the beautiful countryside which reminds me much of parts of Wisconsin, green and flat with dairy farms everywhere. There is …
Saturday May 20
Hello Everyone, it's Saturday morning and I am laying in bed wondering whether to get up or try and go back to sleep. Yes, it's jet lag that has hit me as its actual nine hours difference and behind back home. I went to bed at eleven, which is two in the afternoon back home. …
Trekking the Camino de Santiago from France to Spain
Monday, May 16, 2016 I am getting ready for my journey to Europe to start my trek on the Camino de Santiago. I will be leaving Los Angeles on May 18th, and flying to Amsterdam, Holland. I'll be staying with my niece Jennifer, who was born in the U.S.A., but moved to Holland over twelve …
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