Tag 4 + 5 in Santiago

Aufgrund der Tatsache, dass man im Harry-Potter-Schloss von ca 9:30-13:30 h die Flure nicht nutzen soll/darf, bietet es sich ja an, diese Zeit für Stadtrundgänge zu nutzen, ein MittagessenRead more
Aufgrund der Tatsache, dass man im Harry-Potter-Schloss von ca 9:30-13:30 h die Flure nicht nutzen soll/darf, bietet es sich ja an, diese Zeit für Stadtrundgänge zu nutzen, ein MittagessenRead more
The cathedral stands in all its glory and for the first time in years without scaffolding. Welcome to the city of pilgrims. I love this place!
Met up with forum friends at Taberna do Bispo , myRead more
Dear Jill Well done and congratulations. Indeed what a different look. Just been watching Rick Stein in Galicia and saw scaffold-free cathedral between tapas and empanadas. Love Robyn
Congratulations Jill. I can't wait to see the cathedral without the scaffolding. Lovely for you to catch up with those special people. Have enjoyed following you - thanks for the posts- am planning my next one!!
The end of the journey. Prayers for some very special people at the tomb of the Apostle. Candles lit. A hug for James. Mass attended - with A choir and the bishop presiding. How come the men get toRead more
We spent part of the morning doing a little shopping, then went back to the Cathedral to watch some pilgrims arrive in the square. We found a seat and waited for the noon Pilgrim’s Mass to start. ItRead more
You made it !! Yea. Great job!! Hope your experience was everything you thought it would be!
We’re in Santiago! We arrived yesterday afternoon after a longer walk than planned —
At 10:00 yesterday morning, with only 12 miles to go, we decided to forge on through the rain so we could wakeRead more
Yeah!! Congratulations!! Wonderful achievement, in a few months we will be out there walking. Safe Travels 🙏
Up and out for our last day on the Camino. Left from our hotel door steps in Sarria. Through the Old Town and down the trail to a beautiful green grassy area with a stream running through it and aRead more
A lazy day. A leisurely breakfast around 9:30. Bea and Ibby off for a tour of a palace out of the City. I and I decided to just have a day of relaxation. Off to do a walkabout town. First to exploreRead more
Travelled over the mountains through mist rising above the clouds into bright sunshine before descending back into the mist. Met up again with Sue and Neill, who had saved us a pitch opposite them.Read more
After starting our evening with Sangria, the group got stuck and couldn’t decide what next. So we stopped by the apartment for some wine, cheese, prosciutto, and cherries and unexpected sing alongRead more
The rainy climate here in Galicia turns the stone walls and tile roofs into miniature gardens —
How many years have they been there? How many pilgrims have passed by?
You might also know this place by the following names:
Plaza de Platerías, Plaza de Platerias