FrankrigPlage d'Ilbarritz43°27’45” N 1°34’3” W
4. juni 2016, Frankrig ⋅ ⛅ 19 °C
All good things must end, new terrain awaits. Tomorrow break up camp and continue south. Just a short hop tomorrow. Gave the beast a wash and a maintenance check. All ready !
FrankrigRada de Higuer43°22’31” N 1°45’47” W
5. juni 2016, Frankrig ⋅ ☀️ 21 °C
Last day in France, tomorrow heading onwards into Spain. The beaches here were pretty crowded today. People though only get going after miday.
SpanienIglesia de Santa María43°19’25” N 1°59’8” W
6. juni 2016, Spanien ⋅ ⛅ 20 °C
Having just mastered the French language, now I have to start all over again with Basque. Compared to France, there are zero cycle paths here. Also finding it difficult to find routes that stay offLæs mere
SpanienIglesia de Santa María43°19’25” N 1°59’8” W
SpanienKardalamutur43°18’25” N 2°23’5” W 8. juni 2016, Spanien ⋅ ⛅ 25 °C
Another sweltering day from sunrise to sunset (21:20). After two nights in a hostel dormitory, the campsite tonight is going to seem quite peaceful. Not a bad view either :)
Pedal AfricaLooks like a fantastic spot..... obviously the robbers don't have fast cars .... great weather
SpanienPalace of Larrínaga43°24’28” N 2°41’53” W 9. juni 2016, Spanien ⋅ ☀️ 25 °C
Was given some good advice by a local last evening. Him speaking no english, and my Spanish limited to "Hola", "Cerveja", "Gracias". So with hand gestures and facial expressions, was told to stay onLæs mere
SpanienBizkaia Plaza43°15’31” N 2°56’5” W 10. juni 2016, Spanien ⋅ ⛅ 19 °C
The fishing villages only awaken after 5 pm. The harbours become the local swimming pool and meeting place and and are a hive of activity.
In one of the attached pictures is a school playground, onLæs mere
SpanienPlaya de Berria43°27’47” N 3°27’52” W 11. juni 2016, Spanien ⋅ ⛅ 20 °C
Bilbao yesterday was a large city but very much industrial. Not much going for it, even in the "old city" which are normally quite interesting. Back now on the coast, far more enjoyable.
After theLæs mere
Jenni BothaWell you'll be leaving the beautiful Spanish coastline and afternoon siestas today. Back to the miles in UK & hopefully good weather.
Jenni Botha
This could be in SA same plants that thrive here - note the burglar bars too!
SpanienPiquío Park43°28’17” N 3°46’57” W 12. juni 2016, Spanien ⋅ ⛅ 20 °C
Last night's campsite was but a stones throw from the beach. Was great being able to hear the ocean all night.
Not a long ride today but good to get into Santander early to do some exploring of theLæs mere
SpanienCanal de la Huera Chica43°27’33” N 3°47’9” W
13. juni 2016, Spanien ⋅ ⛅ 18 °C
2,000 km covered now in 4 weeks :)
Time to bid farewell to Spain. Wish I could keep going but alas, there are no more ferries back to the UK if I continue any further.
