Bus break

The bus stopped by a restaurant called Rausan around 6:30 pm at the mid way point and about three and a half hours into the trip. The bus driver made a loud and very forceful announcement in Spanish only and half the passengers debarked. I asked the people left if someone could translate and two young guys told me to stay on the bus since I'm headed to Pamplona. I asked, "no break??" They said yes, you can take a bathroom break but only have 15 minutes. I hastily used the bathroom but there was no time to get any of the authentic looking food there. The line ups made me think there was no way I would make it back to the bus on time. This bus driver also gave me the distinct impression he had no qualms leaving people stranded.

Before we took off again, he walked down the aisles to make sure the rest of the passengers left on the bus were either headed to Pamplona or another scheduled destination.Читать далее