Flight day!
2024年5月12日, カナダ ⋅ 🌙 14 °C
My flight day is here and it's 1:20 AM and I should be in bed but I've been repacking and organizing my things all evening. It's Mother's Day so I send a special wish to my lovely daughters who areもっと詳しく
First few hours in Lyon, France
2024年5月13日, フランス ⋅ ⛅ 14 °C
I made it to Lyon early this morning at 9:30 local time (3:30 am Kamloops) after 2 very smooth flights.👍✈️ Thanks for your prayers. The food was good and the wine was free on the internationalもっと詳しく
Made it to Lyon, France
2024年5月13日, フランス ⋅ ⛅ 14 °C
After 2 flights I arrived in Lyon, tired but happy. The flights were very smooth and the dinner and free wine were good. No complaints Air Canada👍✈️. Now to sightsee as I can't check in to myもっと詳しく
Jet lag , ✔️
2024年5月14日, フランス ⋅ ☁️ 17 °C
After waking up every 15 min or so for the first half of the night, I slept like a baby after 5am, startled that it was already 8:40!! Off to the included breakfast in this wonderful hostel Yasi, withもっと詳しく
Bus to Vienna, overnight
2024年5月14日, フランス ⋅ ☁️ 16 °C
I'm starting my 18 hour bus trip to Vienna now. I reserved the front seat but with the rain, visibility isn't great. My allergies have been acting up since being in Vancouver so this rain may helpもっと詳しく
In Vienna, bitte.
2024年5月15日, オーストリア ⋅ ☀️ 12 °C
Well that was a long trip 😳 but I arrived an hour earlier at 6 am. Now for a nice coffee. I'm tongue tied trying to remember some German, after having shed the cobwebs in my brain just 2 daysもっと詳しく
Slovakia family time
2024年5月17日, スロバキア ⋅ ☁️ 9 °C
Well I haven't been able to post anything for a few days. I couldn't figure out why my new SIM card didn't work until today,( turn off the airplane mode) but even then the connection is spotty andもっと詳しく
Afternoon with cousins and family
2024年5月18日, スロバキア ⋅ 🌙 11 °C
My day started with a sad visit to the cemetery to pay respect to Frank's brother, Jozef who passed away 3 months ago. I also went to my grandparents grave. Then I had a great visit with Peter andもっと詳しく
Outing to Lutina
2024年5月20日, スロバキア ⋅ ⛅ 11 °C
My cousin Anna took several of us including my aunt, Polona to the wonderful town of Lutina, a pilgrimage site near Presov. We spent the whole day together, visiting more family and stopping for mealsもっと詳しく
Coffee, beer and laughter
2024年5月21日, スロバキア ⋅ ☁️ 20 °C
After our visit in Lutina we went for lunch at la kukaracha! Then on to Gabika's parents for coffee. What a lovely couple, full of joy and laughter!! Afterwards I finally got to visit my godmother,もっと詳しく
First moments in Bratislava
2024年5月21日, スロバキア ⋅ ☁️ 23 °C
I had a lovely train ride from near Vitaz to Bratislava. Now to get to my aunt's for a visit but first I needed to stretch my legs so I walked to the center and am enjoying a small beer and peopleもっと詳しく
Back to Vienna
2024年5月22日, オーストリア ⋅ 🌙 17 °C
I spent a wonderful morning chatting with my aunt, Pavlinka today. She is a beautiful lady who along with her late husband, my mom's brother, Cyril, always opened their home up to family and friendsもっと詳しく
旅行者Haha 😂😂 I was more offended at their price! I just came back here and it was 42 euro, so $60 Can. And not $100 Can. I hate being ripped off😜 and clearing security here was so fast that I didn't need to get up at 4:30... It's only 5:30 and I'm at the gate for 7 o'clock boarding.
Day 4 - May 22
2024年5月23日, ポルトガル ⋅ ☀️ 21 °C
A trip to the Cotswolds wouldn't be complete without a visit to Oxford. The university established in the 12th century is now home to 38 colleges. We learned a lot about the history and traditions ofもっと詳しく
Met up with my fellow pilgrims
2024年5月23日, ポルトガル ⋅ ☀️ 20 °C
Today was a very early morning, waking up at 4:30 for a 7 o'clock flight to Portugal. I had another smooth flight, this time with Austrian airlines. Lorelee, Helen and I arrived at pretty much theもっと詳しく
Porto
2024年5月24日, ポルトガル ⋅ ☀️ 20 °C
We are sightseeing today in this pretty town. Last night we had our first "Francesinhas" which Porto is famous for. It's a sandwich with beef, ham, sausage, and cheese dosed on more cheese with aもっと詳しく
A stroll through Porto
2024年5月24日, ポルトガル ⋅ ⛅ 14 °C
We had a wonderful day walking around Porto today. We needed to go to decathlon to get poles for Lorelee and then just meandered around the city.
Start of camino!
2024年5月26日, ポルトガル ⋅ ☁️ 14 °C
Here we go! We started from Porto today heading to Santiago. The weather is perfect and the friends as well. It was a bit of a slog as the first day often is. We were all tired and happy to reach ourもっと詳しく
Beautiful coastline
2024年5月27日, ポルトガル ⋅ ☀️ 12 °C
Our second day walking was another beautiful day. It was also Helen's birthday. We had the wind with us all day which made it seem cooler than it was. We'll be applying sunscreen more diligently now.もっと詳しく
Marinhas.. Switzerland, 1 Canada, 0
2024年5月29日, ポルトガル ⋅ ☀️ 15 °C
Today we made good time as we were walking mostly on boardwalks away from the water. It was another sunny, windy day and were thrilled when we found our hostel. It was a shared room with 10 bunk beds.もっと詳しく
Variety of paths & 3 Marias!
2024年5月29日, ポルトガル ⋅ ☀️ 19 °C
This day had quite a variety of paths... village cobblestone walks, forested trails, river paths, hills, muddy sections and a long bridge to finally get us into Viana do Castelo.
May 28, cont.
2024年5月29日, ポルトガル ⋅ ☀️ 19 °C
Corpus Christi decorations in Caminha
2024年5月30日, スペイン ⋅ 🌙 19 °C
Yesterday we walked from Viana do Castelo to Caminha and came upon the beginning of street decorating in preparation for the Corpus Christi processions today. What an amazing event! Various city/もっと詳しく
Viana to Caminha
2024年5月30日, スペイン ⋅ 🌙 19 °C
After a wonderful stay at the 3 Marias in Viana do Castelo we decided to do some sightseeing in this city. First off we took the fenicular up to mount St Luiza to see the views and the massive churchもっと詳しく
Boat crossing from Caminha to Spain
2024年5月31日, スペイン ⋅ 🌙 18 °C
We had an early morning today and we were able to see the beautifully decorated streets of Caminha before departing by boat to cross the river Mino into Spain.
Oia to Baiona
2024年5月31日, スペイン ⋅ ☀️ 16 °C
It was hard leaving the wonderful accommodation we had in Oia at La Cala, other than for the snake incident. The morning had us walking along the coast on an asphalt pedestrian path which eventuallyもっと詳しく
旅行者Happy Mother’s Day
旅行者Thanks and to you as well.
旅行者Looking forward to following your epic journey!!