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Posted inSpain Trek: Camino del Norte

Our new friends

What is fun now is that the Frances Camino and the Camino del Norte have merged! And with that comes more people! These women are from Ireland (the youngest is…
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June 21, 2012Posted inSpain Trek: Camino del Norte
Posted inSpain Trek: Camino del Norte

Not all walls

Well, it looks like graffiti from the American eye, but this may very well be art. This is right before Arzua.
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June 21, 2012Posted inSpain Trek: Camino del Norte
Posted inSpain Trek: Camino del Norte

The Rain in Spain

Whoever said: "the rain in Spain falls mostly on the plain" has obviously never been to northern Spain. Today (Wednesday) we had some light rain after we stopped for lunch.…
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June 21, 2012Posted inSpain Trek: Camino del Norte
Posted inSpain Trek: Camino del Norte

Donkey or Mule – I can never tell

OK...so it looks like we are off the grid for a couple of days. We start our walk today and very soon we are greeted by this gregarious woman. She…
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June 21, 2012Posted inSpain Trek: Camino del Norte
Posted inSpain Trek: Camino del Norte

I’m in love

They tell us we are staying in an apartment tonight and tomorrow (wed & thu). This is a 3 bedroom house perhaps bigger than my own. For sure the yard…
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June 20, 2012Posted inSpain Trek: Camino del Norte
Posted inSpain Trek: Camino del Norte

Miercoles

Today we will walk the longest stretch - 26.5km. I wish I was feeling stronger; today I have back pain :-( We start in Castro with 58.4km to go. 5.1km…
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June 20, 2012Posted inSpain Trek: Camino del Norte
Posted inSpain Trek: Camino del Norte

Our new friends

At dinner tonight we met these two handsome men. They are on day 84 (I believe) having started in Geneva Switzerland. They gave us a tip for when we visit…
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June 19, 2012Posted inSpain Trek: Camino del Norte
Posted inSpain Trek: Camino del Norte

Nearing Sobrado Dos Monxes

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June 19, 2012Posted inSpain Trek: Camino del Norte
Posted inSpain Trek: Camino del Norte

Lunch spot

Another teeter totter
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June 19, 2012Posted inSpain Trek: Camino del Norte
Posted inSpain Trek: Camino del Norte

El Sello en Marcela

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June 19, 2012Posted inSpain Trek: Camino del Norte

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