Refuge Orisson, Uhart-Cize

I decided to stay in Orisson because I wanted to have an easier start to my Camino. The idea was to divide the 26 km stage from Saint Jean to Roncesvalles into two parts. The other reason was the unique opportunity to spend a night in the Pyrenees.
I enjoyed the afternoon relaxing, drinking wine and enjoying the beautiful view. In the evening, as is the tradition at the Refuge Orisson, we had dinner with all the other pilgrims staying at the Albergue. There were about 40 people from all over the world.
After the food and the wine, and some conversation, one by one, we began to introduce ourselves, telling the group why we decided to do the Camino, and what our expectations were. Some of the motivations mentioned were really touching. It was a very nice way to close this first day.Читать далее