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- zondag 18 september 2022 om 16:23
- ⛅ 28 °C
- Hoogte: 19 m
Verenigde StatenLogan International Airport42°22’12” N 71°1’12” W
And we are off!
18 september 2022, Verenigde Staten ⋅ ⛅ 28 °C
Sue and I are in terminal E at Logan airport, waiting for our flight. Ready to fly off to Paris, the first stop on our trip!
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- maandag 19 september 2022 om 08:45
- ☀️ 9 °C
- Hoogte: 107 m
FrankrijkParis Charles de Gaulle Airport49°0’0” N 2°33’43” E
Flying over France.
19 september 2022, Frankrijk ⋅ ☀️ 9 °C
Coming in to Charles de Gaulle.
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- maandag 19 september 2022 om 15:48
- ⛅ 19 °C
- Hoogte: 78 m
- FrankrijkParis 14 Observatoire48°50’12” N 2°19’24” E
Jet Lag day in Paris
19 september 2022, Frankrijk ⋅ ⛅ 19 °C
A marathon travel day. Little sleep and long delays. Over an hour to get through the Passport check at the airport. An hour on the train into the city from Charles de Gaulle. Some last minute CaminoMeer informatie
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- maandag 19 september 2022
- ⛅ 17 °C
- Hoogte: 105 m
- FrankrijkLe Mesnil-Amelot49°0’9” N 2°34’38” E
Sunrise Over Paris
19 september 2022, Frankrijk ⋅ ⛅ 17 °C
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- dinsdag 20 september 2022 om 10:32
- ⛅ 13 °C
- Hoogte: 74 m
- FrankrijkChâtillon48°48’30” N 2°18’12” E
Le TGV
20 september 2022, Frankrijk ⋅ ⛅ 13 °C
We are on the TGV to Bayonne. Travelling at 186 MpH! Update, the train seems to have peaked at 198 Mph!
We made 3 Camino friends in the train station, people seeking out fellow travelers inMeer informatie
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- dinsdag 20 september 2022 om 10:36
- ⛅ 13 °C
- Hoogte: 124 m
- FrankrijkBonneval48°11’30” N 1°23’36” E
TGV to St.Jean
20 september 2022, Frankrijk ⋅ ⛅ 13 °C
The French countryside is whizzing by us as we sit comfortably on the train. It took a few minutes to get used to the fact that our seats are facing front but the train is moving backwards. This isMeer informatie
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- dinsdag 20 september 2022 om 14:18
- ☀️ 20 °C
- Hoogte: 23 m
- FrankrijkNive43°29’48” N 1°28’12” W
Bayonne
20 september 2022, Frankrijk ⋅ ☀️ 20 °C
The "train" to Saint Jean-Pied-de-Port has magically be converted into two buses! Great weather,sunny and very warm. Onto the Pyrenees!
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- Dag 3
- dinsdag 20 september 2022 om 16:52
- ☀️ 22 °C
- Hoogte: 204 m
- FrankrijkSaint-Jean-Pied-de-Port43°9’48” N 1°14’6” W
Saint Jean Pied-de-Port, France
20 september 2022, Frankrijk ⋅ ☀️ 22 °C
Adding to Susan's post, about our first day in Saint Jean-Pied-deon-Port, as we get ready for starting our walk on the Camino de Santiago tomorrow.
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- Dag 3
- dinsdag 20 september 2022 om 22:12
- 🌙 12 °C
- Hoogte: 185 m
- FrankrijkSaint-Jean-Pied-de-Port43°9’50” N 1°14’14” W
St.Jean Pied-de-Port
20 september 2022, Frankrijk ⋅ 🌙 12 °C
This quaint little town of St.Jean Pied-de-Port is the starting place for the Camino. Our first stop was to the Pilgrim office where we received our stamp. The volunteers made sure we had all the infoMeer informatie
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- woensdag 21 september 2022 om 07:48
- 🌙 8 °C
- Hoogte: 169 m
- FrankrijkSaint-Jean-Pied-de-Port43°9’42” N 1°14’12” W
First 8 Kilometers
21 september 2022, Frankrijk ⋅ 🌙 8 °C
We got an early start this morning, about 7:30.
We have walked just under 8km, to the Refuge Orisson, high on the side of the mountain. We will be sleeping here tonight, but we are not done walkingMeer informatie
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- Dag 4
- woensdag 21 september 2022 om 07:59
- ☀️ 8 °C
- Hoogte: 221 m
- FrankrijkSaint-Jean-Pied-de-Port43°9’24” N 1°14’24” W
It's Just a Hill, Get Over It!
21 september 2022, Frankrijk ⋅ ☀️ 8 °C
A fellow Pilgrim shared those wise words as we briefly rested during our climb over the Pyrenees this morning. We are halfway done for the day & having lunch at Refuge Orisson. The scenery isMeer informatie
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- woensdag 21 september 2022 om 11:31
- ☀️ 16 °C
- Hoogte: 772 m
- FrankrijkBois d’Orisson43°6’30” N 1°14’18” W
Horses and Sheep and Goats! Oh my!!!
21 september 2022, Frankrijk ⋅ ☀️ 16 °C
Finished our first day of walking, another 8 kilometers. Just a bit longer than we expected, but no big deal.
Back at the Refuge for the rest of today!
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- donderdag 22 september 2022 om 07:08
- 🌙 8 °C
- Hoogte: 772 m
- FrankrijkBois d’Orisson43°6’30” N 1°14’18” W
Almost Sunrise over the Pyrenees
22 september 2022, Frankrijk ⋅ 🌙 8 °C
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- donderdag 22 september 2022 om 08:12
- ☀️ 8 °C
- Hoogte: 838 m
- FrankrijkBois d’Orisson43°6’30” N 1°14’24” W
Beautiful Morning in the Pyrenees
22 september 2022, Frankrijk ⋅ ☀️ 8 °C
It was a very cold night here last night, but it is a beautiful morning with the sun shining creating mist over the mountains. The first group of walkers are heading out. Goodbye Orisson!
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- donderdag 22 september 2022 om 09:05
- ☀️ 9 °C
- Hoogte: 1.196 m
- FrankrijkArnéguy43°3’30” N 1°16’6” W
Back at Croix Thibeault
22 september 2022, Frankrijk ⋅ ☀️ 9 °C
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- donderdag 22 september 2022 om 09:05
- ☀️ 9 °C
- Hoogte: 1.196 m
- FrankrijkArnéguy43°3’30” N 1°16’6” W
Au revoir France ! Hola España!
22 september 2022, Frankrijk ⋅ ☀️ 9 °C
We have made it to the top of the Pyrenees!
Col Lepoeder, over 5000 feet elevation.
All down hill now to our stop tonight in Burgette!
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- donderdag 22 september 2022 om 09:09
- ☀️ 9 °C
- Hoogte: 1.231 m
- FrankrijkArnéguy43°3’30” N 1°16’0” W
A Happy Ending!
22 september 2022, Frankrijk ⋅ ☀️ 9 °C
Today was a hard day for me. My pack is 19 lbs and this is the first time I carried it up to the top of the Pyrenees Ridge and then down a very steep descent. Between the rapid descent and "old knees"Meer informatie
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- donderdag 22 september 2022 om 11:56
- ⛅ 14 °C
- Hoogte: 1.296 m
SpanjeRoncesvalles43°1’36” N 1°18’0” W
Roncevalles
22 september 2022, Spanje ⋅ ⛅ 14 °C
We made it to Roncevalle, down in the valley. The steep descent was exhausting.
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- donderdag 22 september 2022 om 14:18
- ⛅ 19 °C
- Hoogte: 940 m
- SpanjeRoncesvalles43°0’30” N 1°19’12” W
We made it to Burguete
22 september 2022, Spanje ⋅ ⛅ 19 °C
After a long break in Roncevalles, we shuffled our way along a flat, shady trail to Burguete
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- vrijdag 23 september 2022 om 08:47
- ⛅ 12 °C
- Hoogte: 897 m
- SpanjeAuritz42°59’18” N 1°20’12” W
From Burguete to Zubiri
23 september 2022, Spanje ⋅ ⛅ 12 °C
So far Burguete is my favorite little village. Yes, I want to move there, open a little casa rural with a huge vegetable garden, make all my own garden food, have the best geraniums & other annualMeer informatie
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- vrijdag 23 september 2022 om 08:47
- ⛅ 12 °C
- Hoogte: 897 m
- SpanjeAuritz42°59’18” N 1°20’12” W
Espinal
23 september 2022, Spanje ⋅ ⛅ 12 °C
We have started day 3. First big decision was to send our packs to our next Pension in Zubiri. It will help us recover from yesterday tough hike. Sue is switching to going with the day pack from nowMeer informatie
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- Dag 6
- vrijdag 23 september 2022 om 10:34
- ☁️ 15 °C
- Hoogte: 877 m
- SpanjeAurizberri42°58’48” N 1°22’18” W
Lintzoain
23 september 2022, Spanje ⋅ ☁️ 15 °C
An early afternoon break to eat our apples and prepare for our last and biggest climb if the day. Next stop Zubiri, our destination today.
Apparently every town has a Fronton
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- vrijdag 23 september 2022 om 11:02
- ☁️ 16 °C
- Hoogte: 958 m
- SpanjeAurizberri42°58’30” N 1°22’54” W
We have staggered into Zubiri
23 september 2022, Spanje ⋅ ☁️ 16 °C
We made it to our destination, last climb of the day was the biggest and last downhill was steep and rocky.
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ReizigerLa boite de culottes avait-elle un coquille St Jacques dessus? Le “match.com” de Camino!! Bien fait pélérins!!
Pamplona will be a nice change from being in the boonies. Especially if the Scotch makes it there in time. Hope the knee braces work for Sue. [Franny]
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- Dag 7
- zaterdag 24 september 2022 om 08:49
- 🌧 13 °C
- Hoogte: 574 m
- SpanjeUrdániz42°55’0” N 1°30’42” W
Zuriain
24 september 2022, Spanje ⋅ 🌧 13 °C
A much easier day so far, walking down the Rio Arga valley. Up in the foothills at first, so lots of ups and downs. Then right along the river bed, nice and flat.
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- zaterdag 24 september 2022 om 09:07
- 🌧 13 °C
- Hoogte: 533 m
- SpanjeZubiri42°55’48” N 1°30’12” W
Above the bar in Villava
24 september 2022, Spanje ⋅ 🌧 13 °C
A pitcher of Sangria is calling my name & I won't have to worry about finding my way home😇! The only problem will be climbing the stairs to our room after walking 10 miles today. The knee bracesMeer informatie
ReizigerSo exciting! Safe travels!!
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have a good camino!!! hope you won't get too much rain.