Caminho de Santiago
7 september 2017, Verenigde Staten ⋅ ⛅ 17 °CReady to begin our exciting adventure! All packed in our tiny backpacks and flight to Paris leaves tonight!
Ready to begin our exciting adventure! All packed in our tiny backpacks and flight to Paris leaves tonight!
Long car ride from Paris to Bordeaux through beautiful countryside. Bordeaux is a wonderful city full of old charm with young crowds. Had an amazing French dinner with a lovely Bordeaux wine. The duckMeer informatie
Amazing rental with cellar bedroom.
Day 3 Sunday
Started our caminho! Hiked down to town to attend a Basque mass with many other pilgrims. We didn't understand it but it was still beautiful and emotional. We hiked 8 miles up and downMeer informatie
Day 2 Saturday
We drove to Lourdes to visit another Pilgrim site, Santuary Our Lady of Lourdes. This is where Virgin Mary appeared to Bernadette. An emotional moment as this was a place my motherMeer informatie
9.11 Monday
Still raining and cool, we treched uphill again. This time, steeper, through mud and rocks, and constant rain. Prayed to God a lot. More than 15 miles over the Pyrenees took longer thanMeer informatie
9.12 Tuesday
Finally a sunny easy 10 mile walk. Not! The trail started out nice with a light drizzle. We were finally able to remove our rain gear. In less than an hour, the walk was treacherous andMeer informatie
9.13 Wednesday
So Wednesday morning was a filled with pilgrims. I should say something about all the pilgrims we've already met from around the world - South Korea, Japan, Sweeden, Germany, Canada,Meer informatie
9.14 Thursday
9.15 Friday
Reiziger Have a safe and fun trip 😜
Reiziger Happy belated anniversary!