We Came Across an Old Friend
We’ve been making our way steadily west across France. We spent two nights in Orient Forest Regional Nature Park (Parc naturel régional de la Forêt d’Orient) between the shores of Lake Orient (Lac d’Orient) and the lovely old town of Troyes. This area is 170,000 acres of protected woodland and lakes in the Champagne-Ardenne region. […]
We did it!
We did it, we survived our first nights in Tigín. Today finds us in the beautiful medieval town of Rothenburg ob der Tauber. Located in the middle of Southern German on the picturesque Romantic Road. Rothenburg ob der Tauber which means “Red castles above the Tauber” is situated on the Tauber river and one of […]
An Up and Down Sort of Day
It was an up and down day of rolling hills, with a couple of monsters thrown into the mix, but it was spectacular. Certainly up there with some of the prettiest Camino scenery I have experienced. The morning was misty as we set out and as well as keeping us cooler it added to the […]
Just the Memories Remain
To all those who have been following our journey, I just wanted to let you know, the walkers have arrived in Santiago, 634km and many new friends and memories later. As for the Car-mino, who knew the cure for tendinitis of the knee was the flu. Three days out of Santiago I came down with […]
Our Merry Band of Pilgrims Grows
A couple of days ago we reached Spain. We crossed the road and rail bridge over the Rio Minho between Valença (Portugal) and Tui (Spain) and as well as changing country we also changed time zones, Spain is in Central European time while Portugal is and hour earlier (Western European Time). Tui marks the start […]
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