We were so high up in the Pyraneese Mountains, that the clouds were down below us. Hiked from Borda, France into Burgette, Spain and wow that Basque region is steep! Sheep, cows, and horses wereRead more
We were so high up in the Pyraneese Mountains, that the clouds were down below us. Hiked from Borda, France into Burgette, Spain and wow that Basque region is steep! Sheep, cows, and horses wereRead more
A different awakening this morning, the brother singing in the abbey then walking through the dorms singing buenos diaz and bonjour. Lovely breakfast this morning in the restaurant, orange juice,Read more
We woke around 6 AM. I looked out our window and OMG the view !!! We were above the clouds!!!
Went to pilgrim Breakfast at 7:00 AM it last for 30 minutes and it is over!!
Served was French bread,Read more
Most Camino guides suggest a first 'stage' going from St Jean Pied de Port to Roncesvalles. That's a 25k walk, the first 70% uphill, crossing the Pyrenees, then going down on the Spanish side. It'sRead more
So viele Kilometer sollten es heut eigentlich gar nicht werden! 🙈 Aber nachdem ich Klaus und Pierre in Roncesvalles eingeholt hatte, beschlossen wir beim gemeinsamen Bierchen noch ein StückRead more
Today has been our first day of “proper cycling”. Woke up this morning after big thunderstorms last night and official warnings of weather (see photos). It’s been fine and sunny most of the dayRead more
A 22km stage today, optimistically framed by the gang as short and downhill, between Roncesvalles at 960m and industrial Zubiri at 520m. Got up at 5.45am once I heard the first toilet flush (I didn'tRead more
It’s so freaking hot!! And we all knew it was going to be hot. I woke up this morning at 5, but needed to repack after completely messing up my gear last night. I had planned to leave by 6, got allRead more
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Auritz/Burguete
Traveler You supported each other to the end - lesson learned get water for tomorrow!!!
Traveler We did start with water but run out xx
Traveler Maybe some snacks too
Traveler Noted ❤️xx
Traveler Hindsight is a wonderful thing 🥰