Image 1 of 444 My lodgings from año 1510
My lodgings from año 1510
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Image 2 of 444 Rue de Citadelle
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Image 3 of 444 Notre-Dame-du-Bout-du-Pont
Notre-Dame-du-Bout-du-Pont
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Image 4 of 444 Sieglinde, Michel
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Image 5 of 444 Most of the surrounding mountains were shrouded in mist.
Most of the surrounding mountains were shrouded in mist.
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Image 6 of 444 From 1510 to 2004
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Image 8 of 444 First communal meal
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Image 10 of 444 Jim, Maria, Renske
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Image 11 of 444 Carl and Michel
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Image 12 of 444 The next day the mist was thick fog.
The next day the mist was thick fog.
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Image 13 of 444 Tony, Michelle and couple from Australia.
Tony, Michelle and couple from Australia.
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Image 14 of 444 Through the woods
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Image 15 of 444 At the pass, starting down.
At the pass, starting down.
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Image 16 of 444 Witch's forest
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Image 17 of 444 Entrance to the albergue...
Entrance to the albergue...
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Image 18 of 444 The vaulted ceilings
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Image 19 of 444 Before the hordes arrive...
Before the hordes arrive...
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Image 20 of 444 Later that evening....
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Image 21 of 444 Sleeps 100!
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Image 22 of 444 Augustine Monastery, chapel and grainery
Augustine Monastery, chapel and grainery
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Image 24 of 444 Leaving Roncesvalles
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Image 25 of 444 Only 790 to go....
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Image 26 of 444 Sung Yung, Sun-Hwa, Seo Yeon, Kwang Hyun (aka Sean)
Sung Yung, Sun-Hwa, Seo Yeon, Kwang Hyun (aka Sean)
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Image 27 of 444 Morning mist and farms
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Image 28 of 444 Dew, mist, light, cobwebs
Dew, mist, light, cobwebs
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Image 29 of 444 Stone bridge and gate
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Image 31 of 444 Muddy path through forest
Muddy path through forest
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Image 33 of 444 Guylène. Creek, washing off the mud.
Guylène. Creek, washing off the mud.
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Image 34 of 444 White and red french waymark, yellow arrow
White and red french waymark, yellow arrow
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Image 35 of 444 I first meet Federico
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Image 36 of 444 I meet Jesus, Norberto, Diana, Eduardo at dinner
I meet Jesus, Norberto, Diana, Eduardo at dinner
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Image 37 of 444 Federico, Heinz and Renske preparing to head out into the dark morning.
Federico, Heinz and Renske preparing to head out into the dark morning.
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Image 38 of 444 Heinz, Federico, Beate
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Image 39 of 444 Up, up and over
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Image 40 of 444 Shady suburbs of Pamplona, Heinz
Shady suburbs of Pamplona, Heinz
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Image 41 of 444 Guylène's carved coquille
Guylène's carved coquille
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Image 42 of 444 Second stories decorated with shells
Second stories decorated with shells
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Image 43 of 444 Leaving town, Layla and Heli
Leaving town, Layla and Heli
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Image 44 of 444 Yuni and Sun-Hwa in front
Yuni and Sun-Hwa in front
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Image 45 of 444 Carmen (always distinctive in orange), teasle, windmills
Carmen (always distinctive in orange), teasle, windmills
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Image 46 of 444 Lara and Carmen. Rest & Guidebook
Lara and Carmen. Rest & Guidebook
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Image 47 of 444 Windmills, Pilgram's monument
Windmills, Pilgram's monument
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Image 48 of 444 Wayside shade and bench
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Image 49 of 444 Fresh almonds
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Image 50 of 444 Almonds on the tree
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Image 51 of 444 Fig, me, Federico's fingers
Fig, me, Federico's fingers
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Image 52 of 444 Rafters details, XVII Century Palacio de Muruzábal, now a winery
Rafters details, XVII Century Palacio de Muruzábal, now a winery
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Image 53 of 444 Eunate - Remarkable eight-sided church and albergue
Eunate - Remarkable eight-sided church and albergue
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Image 54 of 444 Michelle, dried sunflower fields, Obanos in distance
Michelle, dried sunflower fields, Obanos in distance
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Image 55 of 444 Beate, Sieglinde
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Image 56 of 444 Kaye, Romayne, Michelle
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Image 57 of 444 Looking up at decorated rafters
Looking up at decorated rafters
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Image 58 of 444 Drying peppers
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Image 60 of 444 Michelle, Federico
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Image 61 of 444 Approaching the amazing town on the hill.
Approaching the amazing town on the hill.
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Image 62 of 444 Calle de la Esperanza
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Image 63 of 444 Daniel, Guylène, Cristel winding through town
Daniel, Guylène, Cristel winding through town
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Image 64 of 444 The way though the arches
The way though the arches
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Image 65 of 444 Remains of the old Roman Road
Remains of the old Roman Road
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Image 66 of 444 Cristel, Hélène, Phillipe on the old roman road.
Cristel, Hélène, Phillipe on the old roman road.
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Image 67 of 444 The remains of the roman road
The remains of the roman road
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Image 69 of 444 Lauren and Brian, pilgims' packs
Lauren and Brian, pilgims' packs
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Image 70 of 444 Cathedral detail
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Image 71 of 444 City at night
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Image 72 of 444 Rita - we were too early for the free wine at the famous fountain!
Rita - we were too early for the free wine at the famous fountain!
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Image 73 of 444 Waiting for the wine to start - nearly everyone I knew or met
Waiting for the wine to start - nearly everyone I knew or met
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Image 74 of 444 Winding through the hills
Winding through the hills
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Image 76 of 444 Roasting Peppers, method one, turning drum over propane flame
Roasting Peppers, method one, turning drum over propane flame
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Image 77 of 444 Luscious grapes
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Image 78 of 444 Karol, Caterina
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Image 79 of 444 Tree point
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Image 80 of 444 Beate, la vie est belle!
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Image 81 of 444 Vineyard, earth, path, hills...
Vineyard, earth, path, hills...
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Image 82 of 444 Perfect walking terrain
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Image 84 of 444 Rory and Sara from New Zealand, Rory helping an injured Sara out.
Rory and Sara from New Zealand, Rory helping an injured Sara out.
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Image 85 of 444 Swallow-tail
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Image 86 of 444 Guylène, Cristel, Daniel, Michelle
Guylène, Cristel, Daniel, Michelle
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Image 87 of 444 Inside the Iglesia de Santa Maria de la Asuncion
Inside the Iglesia de Santa Maria de la Asuncion
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Image 88 of 444 Me and Diana, Michelle
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Image 89 of 444 Iglesia and gate
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Image 90 of 444 Michel, Maarten, Bernard, Quitterie, Marie-Jo, Carmen
Michel, Maarten, Bernard, Quitterie, Marie-Jo, Carmen
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Image 91 of 444 Church tower, evening sky
Church tower, evening sky
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Image 92 of 444 Me, Nando, Eduardo, Veera, Beate
Me, Nando, Eduardo, Veera, Beate
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Image 93 of 444 Werner and his broken nose
Werner and his broken nose
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Image 94 of 444 Hélène, Phillipe, Bretons
Hélène, Phillipe, Bretons
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Image 95 of 444 Roasting Peppers, method two, pit with propane burner
Roasting Peppers, method two, pit with propane burner
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Image 96 of 444 View of the town
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Image 97 of 444 Daniel, Cristel
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Image 98 of 444 Winding path
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Image 99 of 444 Maarten, Angelo, Daniel, Miguel, Jose, Anabel, Sara, Mateos, Karol, Pedro
Maarten, Angelo, Daniel, Miguel, Jose, Anabel, Sara, Mateos, Karol, Pedro
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Image 100 of 444 Michel waiting for refugio to open
Michel waiting for refugio to open
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Image 101 of 444 Daily stretches: Sane, Marja, Lena, Heli, Layla, Ilsa, Anna-Maija, from Finland
Daily stretches: Sane, Marja, Lena, Heli, Layla, Ilsa, Anna-Maija, from Finland
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Image 102 of 444 Romayne and Kaye dodge roller-skaters on town square
Romayne and Kaye dodge roller-skaters on town square
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Image 103 of 444 Uli & David at David's Tea Stand
Uli & David at David's Tea Stand
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Image 104 of 444 Lauren and Brian at David's tea wagon
Lauren and Brian at David's tea wagon
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Image 105 of 444 Uli advertises
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Image 106 of 444 Felisa's daughter Maria continues the traditon of welcoming pilgims for tea.
Felisa's daughter Maria continues the traditon of welcoming pilgims for tea.
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Image 107 of 444 When Uli and I arrive at Felicia's
When Uli and I arrive at Felicia's
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Image 108 of 444 Ahora Maria (antes Felica) stamps Michael's credencial
Ahora Maria (antes Felica) stamps Michael's credencial
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Image 109 of 444 A short time later when we left
A short time later when we left
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Image 110 of 444 Roasting pepper, method three - charcoal
Roasting pepper, method three - charcoal
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Image 111 of 444 Procession with Virgin (in front of albergue)
Procession with Virgin (in front of albergue)
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Image 112 of 444 Procession
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Image 113 of 444 Girls watching procession
Girls watching procession
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Image 114 of 444 Full albergue. Moving on. Veera, Eduardo, Michelle
Full albergue. Moving on. Veera, Eduardo, Michelle
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Image 115 of 444 Daniel, Cristel and Kaye deep in talk
Daniel, Cristel and Kaye deep in talk
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Image 116 of 444 Preparing migas for fiesta meal
Preparing migas for fiesta meal
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Image 117 of 444 Edurne, Quitterie, Carmen, Gloria, Olga, Maarten
Edurne, Quitterie, Carmen, Gloria, Olga, Maarten
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Image 119 of 444 Michelle, Quitterie, Uli at fiesta dancing
Michelle, Quitterie, Uli at fiesta dancing
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Image 120 of 444 Carmen, Gloria, Eydie, Olga, Michelle
Carmen, Gloria, Eydie, Olga, Michelle
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Image 121 of 444 Red earth
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Image 122 of 444 Wall poem
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Image 123 of 444 The amazing red cliffs behind the town
The amazing red cliffs behind the town
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Image 124 of 444 We sit down to enjoy Catalan meal made under Gloria's direction
We sit down to enjoy Catalan meal made under Gloria's direction
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Image 125 of 444 Guylène, Nando and me
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Image 126 of 444 Internet time
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Image 127 of 444 Michelle, Gloria, Francisco in the kitchen
Michelle, Gloria, Francisco in the kitchen
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Image 128 of 444 Me and Gloria
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Image 129 of 444 Tree lines
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Image 131 of 444 Olga, Edurne
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Image 132 of 444 Shepherd, river of sheep
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Image 133 of 444 Heli, Marja, Layla, Sane, Anna-Maija
Heli, Marja, Layla, Sane, Anna-Maija
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Image 134 of 444 Francisco
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Image 136 of 444 Albergue in church, the downstairs room
Albergue in church, the downstairs room
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Image 137 of 444 Passing through
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Image 138 of 444 House with wheel barrow and plants
House with wheel barrow and plants
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Image 139 of 444 Open church! Santa Maria
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Image 140 of 444 Plaza mayor
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Image 141 of 444 Map on church wall
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Image 142 of 444 Ermita de la Virgen de la Peña
Ermita de la Virgen de la Peña
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Image 143 of 444 John from Ireland...
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Image 144 of 444 "Hector" John's fossilized shell with an amazing story
"Hector" John's fossilized shell with an amazing story
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Image 145 of 444 Enroute to the Ermita, Nando et al
Enroute to the Ermita, Nando et al
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Image 146 of 444 Nando, Eduardo, albergue
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Image 147 of 444 Nando, Eduardo, Guylène and me
Nando, Eduardo, Guylène and me
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Image 148 of 444 Albergue hall
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Image 149 of 444 Early morning
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Image 150 of 444 Morning mist
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Image 151 of 444 Drying sunflowers
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Image 152 of 444 Michael, Lara, André consult guide books before begining the climb up to San Juan de Ortega
Michael, Lara, André consult guide books before begining the climb up to San Juan de Ortega
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Image 153 of 444 Quitterie
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Image 154 of 444 Iglesia de San Juan de Ortega
Iglesia de San Juan de Ortega
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Image 155 of 444 Bicyclists Juan, David, Alex
Bicyclists Juan, David, Alex
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Image 156 of 444 Oaks, Agés in distance
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Image 157 of 444 Nicky, Anne, Sharon, Jessie, Eydie from Nelson, B.C. with Valentine from Burgos
Nicky, Anne, Sharon, Jessie, Eydie from Nelson, B.C. with Valentine from Burgos
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Image 158 of 444 Morning moonset
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Image 160 of 444 Fields, woods, road, morning
Fields, woods, road, morning
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Image 161 of 444 Lone bicyclist
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Image 162 of 444 Kirsten and Frank
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Image 163 of 444 Quote from The Jacobean Pilgramage of Luciano Huidobro citing beauty of this view
Quote from The Jacobean Pilgramage of Luciano Huidobro citing beauty of this view
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Image 164 of 444 The road...
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Image 165 of 444 Lilo, Irene, Andy, Yves
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Image 166 of 444 Waiting for the albergue to open. Me and others.
Waiting for the albergue to open. Me and others.
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Image 167 of 444 El Cid days. Reenactment participants
El Cid days. Reenactment participants
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Image 168 of 444 Burgos pavement with feet
Burgos pavement with feet
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Image 169 of 444 Mural on ceiling, Arco de Santa María
Mural on ceiling, Arco de Santa María
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Image 170 of 444 The promenade along the river
The promenade along the river
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Image 171 of 444 Yuni, Kathy, Sun-Hwa
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Image 172 of 444 Wine, bread, cheese, chocolate, Michelle, Veera
Wine, bread, cheese, chocolate, Michelle, Veera
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Image 173 of 444 Ice cream for dessert
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Image 174 of 444 Promenade at night, me - reflected
Promenade at night, me - reflected
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Image 175 of 444 Veera reviews her photos.
Veera reviews her photos.
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Image 176 of 444 Moon over city
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Image 177 of 444 View over Burgos
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Image 178 of 444 Orientation Plaque at viewpoint over Burgos
Orientation Plaque at viewpoint over Burgos
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Image 179 of 444 Orientation Plaque at viewpoint over Burgos
Orientation Plaque at viewpoint over Burgos
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Image 181 of 444 Arco de Fernán González
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Image 182 of 444 Leaving Burgos, Arco de Arco de Fernán González , Cathedral
Leaving Burgos, Arco de Arco de Fernán González , Cathedral
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Image 183 of 444 White stork
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Image 184 of 444 Chestnuts. Their plopping on the ground has been the sound track for several days.
Chestnuts. Their plopping on the ground has been the sound track for several days.
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Image 185 of 444 Sung Yung, Seo Yeon, Yuni, Sun-Hwa
Sung Yung, Seo Yeon, Yuni, Sun-Hwa
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Image 186 of 444 Sun-Hwa, Seo Yeon, Yuni, art class
Sun-Hwa, Seo Yeon, Yuni, art class
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Image 187 of 444 Me, Eduardo
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Image 188 of 444 Nando, Eduardo, me, Seo-Yeon, Sean, Sung Yung, Yuni, Sun-hwa
Nando, Eduardo, me, Seo-Yeon, Sean, Sung Yung, Yuni, Sun-hwa
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Image 189 of 444 Seo-Yeon and me
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Image 190 of 444 Nando, Ermita de Nuestra Señora de Monasterio
Nando, Ermita de Nuestra Señora de Monasterio
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Image 191 of 444 To the Fuente de Praotorre
To the Fuente de Praotorre
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Image 192 of 444 The Fuente de Praotorre and my trusty cup
The Fuente de Praotorre and my trusty cup
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Image 193 of 444 Sean, Eduardo, Nando
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Image 194 of 444 Looking down to Hornillos del Camino
Looking down to Hornillos del Camino
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Image 196 of 444 Spanish graffiti
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Image 197 of 444 Tracy and Oliver from UK/Australia
Tracy and Oliver from UK/Australia
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Image 199 of 444 The famous spring
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Image 200 of 444 Nando, me, Eduardo. Eduardo's hammock
Nando, me, Eduardo. Eduardo's hammock
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Image 201 of 444 Nando hangs out
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Image 202 of 444 Spring and oasis
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Image 204 of 444 Overlooking the town nestled in a little depression. Stumbling upon it was a delight.
Overlooking the town nestled in a little depression. Stumbling upon it was a delight.
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Image 205 of 444 This walk was a flutter with dove wings and filled with the soft sound of their cooing.
This walk was a flutter with dove wings and filled with the soft sound of their cooing.
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Image 206 of 444 Fritz and Kai, from Holland
Fritz and Kai, from Holland
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Image 208 of 444 Hollyhocks
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Image 209 of 444 Fritz, Kai, Judit
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Image 210 of 444 Convent ruins
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Image 211 of 444 Quiet road into Castrojeriz
Quiet road into Castrojeriz
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Image 212 of 444 Plaza next to the albergue
Plaza next to the albergue
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Image 213 of 444 Pippa and Lucy, walking to raise money for "Kith and Kids"
Pippa and Lucy, walking to raise money for "Kith and Kids"
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Image 214 of 444 Michelle, San Nicolás refugio
Michelle, San Nicolás refugio
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Image 215 of 444 The 11 arched Puente de Itero from XII century
The 11 arched Puente de Itero from XII century
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Image 216 of 444 Planted paper forest
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Image 217 of 444 The river
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Image 219 of 444 Seed pods
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Image 220 of 444 Michelle, Michel, me
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Image 221 of 444 Rare non-dried flowers and Michelle
Rare non-dried flowers and Michelle
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Image 222 of 444 Rainbow before the storm, Michelle
Rainbow before the storm, Michelle
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Image 223 of 444 Bodega village
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Image 224 of 444 Michelle, downpour
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Image 225 of 444 Approaching town
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Image 226 of 444 Dovecotes
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Image 227 of 444 Dovecote ruins
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Image 228 of 444 Garden of the albergue
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Image 229 of 444 Hot garlic soup, bread
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Image 231 of 444 Iglesia de San Martín, XI century
Iglesia de San Martín, XI century
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Image 232 of 444 Iglesia de San Martín, XI century
Iglesia de San Martín, XI century
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Image 234 of 444 Rainclouds
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Image 235 of 444 Ermita Virgen del río
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Image 236 of 444 Santa María la Blanca
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Image 237 of 444 The Canadians with shaved heads - no need to carry shampoo!
The Canadians with shaved heads - no need to carry shampoo!
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Image 238 of 444 Iglesia de Santa María del Camino
Iglesia de Santa María del Camino
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Image 239 of 444 St. Francis slept here!
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Image 240 of 444 Another stunning sunrise
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Image 241 of 444 Me and the wide, wide plains
Me and the wide, wide plains
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Image 242 of 444 Karl in pilgrim parade
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Image 243 of 444 Endless openess
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Image 246 of 444 Tractor, albergue with red chairs in rear
Tractor, albergue with red chairs in rear
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Image 247 of 444 Gary, Elyn, Farmacist helping me get much needed decongestants - they worked!
Gary, Elyn, Farmacist helping me get much needed decongestants - they worked!
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Image 248 of 444 Market. Sardines, castañas, walnuts
Market. Sardines, castañas, walnuts
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Image 249 of 444 Market. Mostly sheep and goat cheese. All delicious
Market. Mostly sheep and goat cheese. All delicious
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Image 250 of 444 Oaks. Crunching acorns the sound of this part of the way
Oaks. Crunching acorns the sound of this part of the way
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Image 251 of 444 Approaching Fuente de Peregrino
Approaching Fuente de Peregrino
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Image 252 of 444 Cloudless sunrise
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Image 253 of 444 Looking north to the Cordillera Cantábrica
Looking north to the Cordillera Cantábrica
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Image 254 of 444 Daniel and long morning shadows
Daniel and long morning shadows
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Image 255 of 444 Perfect peace
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Image 256 of 444 Morning light
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Image 257 of 444 Across the fields to the mountains
Across the fields to the mountains
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Image 258 of 444 Waymarker, plowed field
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Image 259 of 444 No people, no cars, but the occasional drone of a tractor
No people, no cars, but the occasional drone of a tractor
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Image 260 of 444 Abandoned train platform and waiting area
Abandoned train platform and waiting area
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Image 261 of 444 The waiting room
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Image 262 of 444 The big empty, Daniel
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Image 263 of 444 Locust trees
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Image 264 of 444 The path along the highway
The path along the highway
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Image 265 of 444 I am about to meet Angyal from Hungary, my companion on the hard road to León
I am about to meet Angyal from Hungary, my companion on the hard road to León
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Image 266 of 444 Busy roundabout
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Image 267 of 444 Angyal at the top of the long climb. Now the decent to León
Angyal at the top of the long climb. Now the decent to León
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Image 268 of 444 Sharon, Lauren, Nicky, Anne.
Sharon, Lauren, Nicky, Anne.
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Image 269 of 444 Waymarked street
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Image 270 of 444 Leónese gathering to celebrate the Dia del Virgin de Pilar
Leónese gathering to celebrate the Dia del Virgin de Pilar
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Image 271 of 444 Dia del Virgin de Pilar
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Image 272 of 444 Jessie, Eydie, tourist train
Jessie, Eydie, tourist train
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Image 275 of 444 Canadian thanksgiving, Tsuda, Quitterie, Edurne, Olga, Jessie, Michel
Canadian thanksgiving, Tsuda, Quitterie, Edurne, Olga, Jessie, Michel
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Image 276 of 444 Canadian Thanksgiving, Mina, Marie-Jo
Canadian Thanksgiving, Mina, Marie-Jo
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Image 277 of 444 Sharon, Veera, Nicky, Eydie, Anne, Lauren
Sharon, Veera, Nicky, Eydie, Anne, Lauren
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Image 278 of 444 Sunrise in front of the Benedictina albergue
Sunrise in front of the Benedictina albergue
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Image 279 of 444 Seo Yeon, Sean, fresh squeezed OJ!
Seo Yeon, Sean, fresh squeezed OJ!
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Image 280 of 444 Rustling cornfields
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Image 281 of 444 Trees silver-leaved by the wind
Trees silver-leaved by the wind
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Image 282 of 444 Panaderia Alonso
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Image 283 of 444 Me, the jousting fields, the town
Me, the jousting fields, the town
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Image 284 of 444 Miguel, hospitelero
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Image 285 of 444 Veera, Reinhardt (met at San Bol)
Veera, Reinhardt (met at San Bol)
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Image 286 of 444 Manolo, Veera
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Image 287 of 444 The bridge over the railroad tracks
The bridge over the railroad tracks
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Image 288 of 444 Palacia de Gaudi
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Image 289 of 444 Fantastic detail on cathedral
Fantastic detail on cathedral
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Image 290 of 444 Me, cathedral in rear
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Image 291 of 444 Iglesia San Pedro
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Image 292 of 444 Veera, Iglesia San Pedro
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Image 293 of 444 Me finding shade
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Image 294 of 444 Veera, church bell tower
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Image 295 of 444 Dried flowers
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Image 296 of 444 Bar Cowboy Mesón
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Image 297 of 444 Bar Cowboy - Me, Beate, Veera
Bar Cowboy - Me, Beate, Veera
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Image 298 of 444 Belltower, early morning
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Image 299 of 444 Sunrise over El Ganso
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Image 300 of 444 Sunrise - note crane. Every town, small and large, had at least one!
Sunrise - note crane. Every town, small and large, had at least one!
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Image 301 of 444 Wonderful oak tree- El roble del peregrino, low lying mist, Veera
Wonderful oak tree- El roble del peregrino, low lying mist, Veera
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Image 302 of 444 Veera, swing
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Image 303 of 444 Scrub brush, heather, and path, Veera
Scrub brush, heather, and path, Veera
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Image 304 of 444 Fountain and pool
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Image 305 of 444 German bus tourists
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Image 306 of 444 Veera, Mette, imminent mountains
Veera, Mette, imminent mountains
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Image 307 of 444 Mette and friendly horse
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Image 309 of 444 Slate roofs
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Image 311 of 444 The chestnut grove
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Image 312 of 444 Beneath the mighty chestnut - chestnut pods, our packs, Veera
Beneath the mighty chestnut - chestnut pods, our packs, Veera
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Image 313 of 444 Hillside, chestnut grove
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Image 314 of 444 Bridge and church at entrance to town
Bridge and church at entrance to town
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Image 316 of 444 Veera and I bump into Eduado and Nando in Ponferrada
Veera and I bump into Eduado and Nando in Ponferrada
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Image 317 of 444 Castle in Ponferrada
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Image 318 of 444 The castle
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Image 319 of 444 Me in Ponferrada castle
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Image 320 of 444 Remains of Templar's harvest party in castle
Remains of Templar's harvest party in castle
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Image 321 of 444 Alejandro, injured, stays in Ponferrada
Alejandro, injured, stays in Ponferrada
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Image 322 of 444 Murals, Ermita de Santa María de Compostilla
Murals, Ermita de Santa María de Compostilla
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Image 323 of 444 Waymarker, Veera, Eduardo, Nando
Waymarker, Veera, Eduardo, Nando
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Image 324 of 444 Leaving town, Hollyhocks
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Image 325 of 444 Veera, Eduardo, Nando, Zoe
Veera, Eduardo, Nando, Zoe
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Image 326 of 444 Resting bench
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Image 327 of 444 Me, Eduardo
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Image 328 of 444 The house of dreams...
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Image 330 of 444 The amazing chestnut forest
The amazing chestnut forest
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Image 331 of 444 Picking castañas
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Image 332 of 444 Chestnut forest
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Image 333 of 444 Down in the valley
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Image 334 of 444 Road dropping steeply down through burn
Road dropping steeply down through burn
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Image 335 of 444 Looking back at the steep path up
Looking back at the steep path up
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Image 336 of 444 Albergue yard
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Image 337 of 444 Me and Sieglinde
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Image 338 of 444 Morning light
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Image 339 of 444 Mountains
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Image 340 of 444 Mountains
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Image 341 of 444 Peter, Katya. Checking the map
Peter, Katya. Checking the map
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Image 343 of 444 The valley
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Image 344 of 444 Peter from Slavakia, Claudio & Katya Italians from the Dolomites
Peter from Slavakia, Claudio & Katya Italians from the Dolomites
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Image 345 of 444 Thatched cottage, walking-sticks, postcards
Thatched cottage, walking-sticks, postcards
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Image 346 of 444 Peter and wind-battered pilgrim statue
Peter and wind-battered pilgrim statue
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Image 347 of 444 Peter's bike. Church from XII restored 1960s
Peter's bike. Church from XII restored 1960s
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Image 348 of 444 Zoe and Peter lunch
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Image 349 of 444 Sharing the path with dog and cows
Sharing the path with dog and cows
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Image 350 of 444 Zoe entering tiny Iglesia de San Pedro
Zoe entering tiny Iglesia de San Pedro
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Image 353 of 444 Mill stream. This whole area fantastic, tons of streams, green fields, slate walls
Mill stream. This whole area fantastic, tons of streams, green fields, slate walls
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Image 354 of 444 Ivy house and hórreo
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Image 355 of 444 Walled path
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Image 356 of 444 Restored church
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Image 357 of 444 Crocus - the most common blooming flower, everywhere from the Pyrenees to Galicia
Crocus - the most common blooming flower, everywhere from the Pyrenees to Galicia
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Image 359 of 444 European Robin. Birdsong - heard lots of birds, saw few
European Robin. Birdsong - heard lots of birds, saw few
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Image 360 of 444 My favorite chapel
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Image 361 of 444 Nando, waymark
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Image 362 of 444 Veera, Karol, rain
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Image 363 of 444 Spanish students on field trip walking the camino
Spanish students on field trip walking the camino
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Image 364 of 444 Slate fence
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Image 365 of 444 Field walls
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Image 366 of 444 Man and dogs
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Image 367 of 444 Light, ferns, forest
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Image 368 of 444 Cafe & Albergue Mercadoira
Cafe & Albergue Mercadoira
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Image 370 of 444 Entering Portomarín
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Image 371 of 444 Veera on Portomarin Bridge
Veera on Portomarin Bridge
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Image 372 of 444 Karl, Marie-Jo, Edurne, dinner Portomarin
Karl, Marie-Jo, Edurne, dinner Portomarin
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Image 373 of 444 I loved the rock constructions in houses and fences
I loved the rock constructions in houses and fences
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Image 374 of 444 Country Road
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Image 375 of 444 Churchyard
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Image 376 of 444 Church with cemetery
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Image 377 of 444 Andy taking cover from the rain
Andy taking cover from the rain
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Image 378 of 444 Me reflected
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Image 379 of 444 Kurt and Birgit from Vienna in red
Kurt and Birgit from Vienna in red
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Image 380 of 444 Me and the chilean cousins, Carlos, Gonzo, Rodrigo
Me and the chilean cousins, Carlos, Gonzo, Rodrigo
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Image 381 of 444 View of Melide
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Image 382 of 444 Man with umbrella
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Image 383 of 444 Small town
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Image 384 of 444 Stepping stone bridge over Rio Raido
Stepping stone bridge over Rio Raido
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Image 385 of 444 Javier & Pia at fruit stand - leave your coins in the can
Javier & Pia at fruit stand - leave your coins in the can
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Image 386 of 444 Fresh figs and raspberry jam for sale at the road side stand
Fresh figs and raspberry jam for sale at the road side stand
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Image 388 of 444 Threatening rain, car
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Image 389 of 444 Cornfields, clouds
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Image 390 of 444 Late lunch with Yuni at the Casa Porta de Santiago
Late lunch with Yuni at the Casa Porta de Santiago
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Image 391 of 444 Plaza from the door of the cathedral
Plaza from the door of the cathedral
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Image 393 of 444 Veera, Karol, me after Pilgrim's mass
Veera, Karol, me after Pilgrim's mass
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Image 394 of 444 Cathedral from Seminario Menor
Cathedral from Seminario Menor
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Image 395 of 444 Umbrellas on Cathedral steps
Umbrellas on Cathedral steps
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Image 396 of 444 The Cathedral
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Image 397 of 444 Town and Cathedral
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Image 398 of 444 Winding through several small farm towns...
Winding through several small farm towns...
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Image 399 of 444 Airing Shoes
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Image 401 of 444 And past brand new construction
And past brand new construction
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Image 403 of 444 The ancient bridge that gave the town it's name now goes nowhere.
The ancient bridge that gave the town it's name now goes nowhere.
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Image 404 of 444 Rio Tambre
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Image 405 of 444 The bridge at Rio Tambre
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Image 406 of 444 Negreira arches, fog
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Image 407 of 444 The hardship of emigration
The hardship of emigration
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Image 408 of 444 The hardship of emigration
The hardship of emigration
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Image 409 of 444 Nearing the sea
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Image 410 of 444 Irene and Eduardo
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Image 412 of 444 First good view of Cabo Finisterre - slighly shrouded in mist!
First good view of Cabo Finisterre - slighly shrouded in mist!
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Image 413 of 444 Lovely walk through pines with the beach just beyond the dunes.
Lovely walk through pines with the beach just beyond the dunes.
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Image 414 of 444 Boats on the Bay
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Image 415 of 444 Finally! entering Finisterre
Finally! entering Finisterre
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Image 416 of 444 Heading out towards the lighthouse I run into Nando, Sun-hwa, and Yuni
Heading out towards the lighthouse I run into Nando, Sun-hwa, and Yuni
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Image 417 of 444 Boardwalk to the beach
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Image 418 of 444 We burn Guylène's scarf
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Image 419 of 444 Nando burns his clothes
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Image 420 of 444 Dinner with Nando
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Image 421 of 444 Walking back to the albergue past castle after dinner
Walking back to the albergue past castle after dinner
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Image 422 of 444 Natalie & Veera appear the next morning
Natalie & Veera appear the next morning
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Image 423 of 444 The Lighthouse and rocks to the sea
The Lighthouse and rocks to the sea
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Image 424 of 444 Veera at the end of the world
Veera at the end of the world
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Image 425 of 444 0.00 milepost and lighthouse
0.00 milepost and lighthouse
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Image 427 of 444 Lilo, Roberto, Andre, Beate. Burning clothes.
Lilo, Roberto, Andre, Beate. Burning clothes.
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Image 428 of 444 Lighthouse at dusk
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Image 429 of 444 Sonia and Bert at breakfast
Sonia and Bert at breakfast
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Image 430 of 444 The port, my last sunrise on the camino.
The port, my last sunrise on the camino.
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Image 431 of 444 Hórreo with corn
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Image 432 of 444 Me, hórreo
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Image 433 of 444 Beate, dunes
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Image 434 of 444 Wild beach
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Image 437 of 444 House, hórreo
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Image 438 of 444 Fisterra/Muxía way marker
Fisterra/Muxía way marker
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Image 439 of 444 Entering Muxía
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Image 440 of 444 Muxía sea wall
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Image 442 of 444 With Karin and Norberto on the wall between the sea and the Sanctuario de Virxe da Barca
With Karin and Norberto on the wall between the sea and the Sanctuario de Virxe da Barca
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Image 443 of 444 Very tired but happy, a toast with Norberto to end the walk.
Very tired but happy, a toast with Norberto to end the walk.
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Image 444 of 444 My credential with stamps
My credential with stamps
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