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- Dag 2
- zondag 19 augustus 2018 om 19:00
- ⛅ 16 °C
- Hoogte: 24 m
Noord-IerlandBelfast City Centre54°35’46” N 5°55’54” W
2018 Wander
19 augustus 2018, Noord-Ierland ⋅ ⛅ 16 °C
A family dinner at Daphna's house. Great fun, food, conversations and loads of laughs. Walked home at 1.00 am. I have not been out that late for years.
We went to eat h the crowds going in f
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- Dag 3
- maandag 20 augustus 2018
- ⛅ 20 °C
- Hoogte: 25 m
IerlandThe Coombe53°21’5” N 6°16’37” W
Dublin
20 augustus 2018, Ierland ⋅ ⛅ 20 °C
A fantastic Trad ession in Walsh's pub in Stoneybatter. People sang and played really nice music in a very comfortable pub, with mostly locals in having a pint. I went with Kevin and Chelsea and weMeer informatie
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- Dag 8
- zaterdag 25 augustus 2018 om 15:00
- ⛅ 16 °C
- Hoogte: 26 m
- IerlandThe Coombe53°21’3” N 6°16’38” W
Pope spottimg
25 augustus 2018, Ierland ⋅ ⛅ 16 °C
Big weekend in Dublin as Pope Francis is here, so that brings lots of people. Not as many as before due to the abuse scandals from around the world. It did not rain for his parade and I got aMeer informatie
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- Dag 11
- dinsdag 28 augustus 2018 om 17:00
- ⛅ 17 °C
- Hoogte: 22 m
- IerlandThe Coombe53°21’2” N 6°16’37” W
Coffee
28 augustus 2018, Ierland ⋅ ⛅ 17 °C
The best thing about Dublin is bumping into someone you know while out walking. I met Niamh and Danielle when wandering today and we closed a coffee shop,chatting about everything. Daphna joined us onMeer informatie
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- Dag 12
- woensdag 29 augustus 2018
- ⛅ 16 °C
- Hoogte: 26 m
- IerlandThe Coombe53°21’3” N 6°16’38” W
20k
29 augustus 2018, Ierland ⋅ ⛅ 16 °C
I walked from town to Howth today. Stopped in Raheny for tea and a poor scone, in the little coffee shop beside the health club. Nothing new along the way except for additions being put on houses.Meer informatie
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- Dag 13
- donderdag 30 augustus 2018 om 18:45
- ☀️ 15 °C
- Hoogte: 11 m
- IerlandWaterford52°15’47” N 7°6’56” W
Greenway Bike Trail
30 augustus 2018, Ierland ⋅ ☀️ 15 °C
I rode from Waterford to Kilmathomas. About 23k. Since I started at 1.00 it left it a bit late to try and get to Dungae in unless I rode like mad. In my old age I decided to stop, have a nice lunch inMeer informatie
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- Dag 14
- vrijdag 31 augustus 2018 om 16:30
- ⛅ 19 °C
- Hoogte: 26 m
- IerlandThe Coombe53°21’3” N 6°16’38” W
Eileen
31 augustus 2018, Ierland ⋅ ⛅ 19 °C
I met up with Nuala out at Eileen and Sean's house. Both of them look well, all things considered. We had tea and s scone and a chat. Then we went out to Howth for a walk and some dinner.
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- Dag 16
- zondag 2 september 2018 om 15:00
- ⛅ 23 °C
- Hoogte: 26 m
- IerlandThe Coombe53°21’3” N 6°16’38” W
All Ireland
2 september 2018, Ierland ⋅ ⛅ 23 °C
Dublin won for the fourth time in a row. I watched out in Jacintas house. Before I went there I got on a city bike and rode out to Poolbeg. Beautiful day and much less traffic so it was lessMeer informatie
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- Dag 20
- donderdag 6 september 2018 om 15:00
- ⛅ 22 °C
- Hoogte: 53 m
SpanjeBilbao Airport43°18’20” N 2°54’21” W
Spain
6 september 2018, Spanje ⋅ ⛅ 22 °C
Just landed in Bilbao. Back in Spain in under a year. Better than I could have hoped for.
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- Dag 22
- zaterdag 8 september 2018
- ☀️ 23 °C
- Hoogte: 21 m
- SpanjeSan Sebastián Railway Station43°19’4” N 1°58’34” W
Hondaribbia
8 september 2018, Spanje ⋅ ☀️ 23 °C
We took a bus to Hondaribbia after much discussion about doing that or going for a swim first ,since it was hot. We decided to leave the swim till.later in the day.
Lucky is that there was " FiestaMeer informatie
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- Dag 23
- zondag 9 september 2018 om 21:00
- ⛅ 20 °C
- Hoogte: 38 m
- SpanjeRío de Gandarilla43°22’36” N 4°24’32” W
Elizabeth Cuddy
9 september 2018, Spanje ⋅ ⛅ 20 °C
Donostia,Regatta day. I saw it last year too
Local towns in a rowing race off. Large row boars with about 12 oars men/ women. So many people having a good time. Me included, along with Kevin andMeer informatie
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- Dag 24
- maandag 10 september 2018 om 19:16
- ☀️ 21 °C
- Hoogte: 39 m
- SpanjeRío de Gandarilla43°22’35” N 4°24’32” W
San Vincente de la baquerra
10 september 2018, Spanje ⋅ ☀️ 21 °C
So here I am back where I left off last year. Lucky me. I did not think I would be able to get time off again.
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- Dag 27
- donderdag 13 september 2018 om 07:11
- ⛅ 17 °C
- Hoogte: 45 m
- SpanjeNueva43°26’19” N 4°56’20” W
Nueva
13 september 2018, Spanje ⋅ ⛅ 17 °C
Got a nice hotel here after a lovely day of rambling. No other peregrinos at all, just me and the cats, cows and cur dogs. Oh and endless cows with huge bells. There is a festival here tonight whenMeer informatie
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- Dag 30
- zondag 16 september 2018 om 19:32
- ⛅ 18 °C
- Hoogte: 248 m
- SpanjeOviedo Railway Station43°21’54” N 5°51’15” W
Oviedo
16 september 2018, Spanje ⋅ ⛅ 18 °C
The Camino pauses here, I will start phase three in Gijon. About 10 or 11 days of walking left.
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- Dag 33
- woensdag 19 september 2018 om 04:42
- ⛅ 19 °C
- Hoogte: 19 m
- SpanjeSan Sebastián Railway Station43°19’4” N 1°58’35” W
Donostia
19 september 2018, Spanje ⋅ ⛅ 19 °C
Back with Kevin and Chelsea. Three buses back , a good and cheap way to travel in Spain. I do not like Bilbao, it is very grimey and seems rough.
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- Dag 35
- vrijdag 21 september 2018 om 09:27
- ⛅ 20 °C
- Hoogte: 21 m
- SpanjeSan Sebastián Railway Station43°19’4” N 1°58’34” W
Wanders in Donostia
21 september 2018, Spanje ⋅ ⛅ 20 °C
It has been very hot for this time of year which is a bonus as I have been able to have some swims. The water is so clear and not cold and the waves are gentle. I swam out and around the dock , goodMeer informatie
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- Dag 37
- zondag 23 september 2018 om 04:53
- 🌙 14 °C
- Hoogte: 825 m
PortugalGonçalo Bocas40°34’48” N 7°10’35” W
Overnight bus to Porto
23 september 2018, Portugal ⋅ 🌙 14 °C
I left Donostia at 10.15 pm and I was greatly relieved that the bus was not full so I had extra room. The ticket only cost 9 Euro and it takes 9.5 hours . It is called a Flixbus, and it is run by aMeer informatie
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- Dag 38
- maandag 24 september 2018 om 04:37
- ⛅ 15 °C
- Hoogte: 90 m
- PortugalPraça de Carlos Alberto41°8’57” N 8°36’59” W
Porto
24 september 2018, Portugal ⋅ ⛅ 15 °C
No o problem on the overnight bus. Arrived to a dark and deserted bus station . I went into a coffee shop and had a really bad coissant . Then I put my backpack into a locker and went on a wander.
ItMeer informatie
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- Dag 39
- dinsdag 25 september 2018 om 22:32
- 🌙 19 °C
- Hoogte: 92 m
- PortugalPraça de Carlos Alberto41°8’57” N 8°36’60” W
Oporto
25 september 2018, Portugal ⋅ 🌙 19 °C
So, three days here in Porto and I am over my initial dislike . I think that I was overwhelmed by the amount of tourists, not speaking a word of Portugese and the oppressive heat.
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- Dag 40
- woensdag 26 september 2018 om 22:29
- ⛅ 20 °C
- Hoogte: 90 m
- PortugalPraça de Carlos Alberto41°8’57” N 8°36’59” W
Good bye Por-tu-gal
26 september 2018, Portugal ⋅ ⛅ 20 °C
Another hot day. I wandered about , checked out some more churches, walked up and down a lot of hill and took the metro out to the Drago football stadium for a look. It is impressive but quiteMeer informatie
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- Dag 41
- donderdag 27 september 2018 om 09:09
- ⛅ 22 °C
- Hoogte: 53 m
- PortugalCruz41°38’19” N 8°40’32” W
Train fo Vigo
27 september 2018, Portugal ⋅ ⛅ 22 °C
Barreling down the tracks towards Vigo and my Ryanair flight to Dublin.
I have to say that Porto will get another visit .
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- Dag 41
- donderdag 27 september 2018 om 11:49
- ⛅ 25 °C
- Hoogte: 36 m
- SpanjeCasa das Artes42°14’15” N 8°43’24” W
Vigo
27 september 2018, Spanje ⋅ ⛅ 25 °C
This is a lovely city and much more civilized than Porto. It feels more comfortable for me to be in Spain rather than Portugal.
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- Dag 41
- donderdag 27 september 2018 om 16:24
- ⛅ 15 °C
- Hoogte: 74 m
- IerlandCloghran53°25’43” N 6°14’8” W
Back "home"
27 september 2018, Ierland ⋅ ⛅ 15 °C
Easy trip back to Dublin and the buses out to Jacintas house. I brought here some Port but I got it at the wine shop down the road and probably paid 4 times more than in Porto.
Anyway Jacinta andMeer informatie
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- Dag 44
- zondag 30 september 2018 om 03:33
- ⛅ 9 °C
- Hoogte: 36 m
- IerlandMarino53°22’37” N 6°13’55” W
Dublin
30 september 2018, Ierland ⋅ ⛅ 9 °C
I met up with Michael and Naimh and Danielle on Friday for dinner and then Daphna and Lorraine and Collette on Saturday. It was great to see everyone and I love to be connected to them all.
Jacinta isMeer informatie
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- Dag 45
- maandag 1 oktober 2018 om 06:42
- 🌙 3 °C
- Hoogte: 36 m
- IerlandMarino53°22’37” N 6°13’55” W
Day 45, and now it changes
1 oktober 2018, Ierland ⋅ 🌙 3 °C
Airport today, 45 days ago I left RI and now it is time to get back to the everyday life.
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ReizigerRoaming around Belfast. Busy shopping and sausage rolls day. I resisted the urge to have a three sausage and egg bap. I would suffer afterwards if I indulged.