San Sebastián - Kms Completed 26.1
August 31 in Spain ⋅ ☁️ 23 °C
Day 1 hostel ‘Colo Colo Albergue’. Nice a modern interior with individual screened sleeping pods. San Sebastián is a seaside holiday destination with a very busy downtown beach (not shown).
Pasaia
August 31 in Spain ⋅ ⛅ 22 °C
A nice little community and a water taxi crossing to the other side. However, lots of irregular stone steps on either side really taxed the legs - almost as much as the 640 we did on the Portuguese.
Hondarribia
August 31 in Spain ⋅ ☀️ 17 °C
Unlike the Portuguese today was all trails almost all day. After leaving Irun it was about 14km to the next community of any size.
Irun
August 31 in Spain ⋅ 🌙 17 °C
Heading out on the first morning, a little after 7:00am definitely beginning of fall with mist and a heavy dew.
Irun - Kms Completed 0
August 30 in Spain ⋅ ☀️ 26 °C
Day 0 hostel ‘Albergue de Peregrinos Jakobi’. As I’m on my own I’m mixing in some ‘no reservations, turn up and hope there’s a bed’ municipal and religious albergues that mostly operateRead more
Getting There
August 30 in France ⋅ ☀️ 26 °C
Three flights: Edmonton - Montreal, Montreal - Paris, Paris - Biarritz; hike to the Biarritz train station; train to Heyende; and finally hike over boarder to the first nights hostel in Irun.Read more
…and so it begins…
August 28 in Canada ⋅ ☀️ 22 °C
Night in an airport hotel before the first flight tomorrow morning.
