Camino Blog 2015 | In Search of Santiago

29th of April – The Rhythm of the Walk

by Rob | Apr 29, 2015 | Blog, Videos

Walking the Camino and the ‘Rhythm of the Walk’

29th of April – Routes to Roncesvalles

by Rob | Apr 29, 2015 | Blog, Videos

The Route Down to Roncesvalles

29th of April – The Monastery is in sight

by Rob | Apr 29, 2015 | Blog, Gallery, Places, Spiritual

First Sight of Roncesvalles I’m just on the downhill section from the Ibaneta Pass down to Roncesvalles. People did say this is hard on the knees,….it is. I’m taking the easier route around to the right, which is a slightly gentler route but a bit...

29th of April – The Way to Roncesvalles

by Rob | Apr 29, 2015 | Accommodation, Blog, Churches, Journey, Places, Spiritual, Videos

Heading Down to Roncesvalles The Sound of Silence Isolation Hunters 1 Hunters 2 Bunkers Walking poles Arrived at Roncesvalles The Lobby! My Room Time for ice and a cup of coffee Roncesvalles...

30th of April – Looking Out the Window

by Rob | Apr 30, 2015 | Blog, Gallery

Camino Day 3 – Leaving Roncesvalles I awoke this morning at 6:45 a.m. in complete silence, I thought it must still be the middle of the night. When I looked at my watch and saw it was already 6:45 a.m. I was really surprised. I must have slept well… I...

30th of April – Today is more lonely

by Rob | Apr 30, 2015 | Blog, Gallery, Journey

Camino Loneliness? Today is a very different feeling walking, I wonder why it feels much more lonely. Perhaps it was because I had a chat with Pat, my wife, on the phone for an hour before I started. We try to chat each day on Skype, and I’m probably missing her...

30th of April – Crunch, Crunch, Click, Click

by Rob | Apr 30, 2015 | Blog, Gallery, Journey

From Roncesvalles to Viscarret Crunch, Crunch, Click, Click. Crunch, Crunch, Click, Click. That’s the only sound as I’m walking towards the next village as my boots and poles hit the gravel track, interrupted now and again by the noise of another stream...

30th of April – From Roncesvalles to Viscarret

by Rob | Apr 30, 2015 | Accommodation, Blog, Journey, Places, Videos

Camino Day 3 – Stopping in a Small Village Today Roncesvalles to Burgette Gaining Height Burgette 1 Burgette 2 A Quick Break Espinal Farmer Ice at Viscarret My Casa Rural Room Downtown Viscarret...

30th of April – Like a Caged Lion

by Rob | Apr 30, 2015 | Blog

It’s Hard to Stop Walking It was interesting just doing a short stage today, 12 kilometers to get into the village of Viscarret and it’s really quiet. Of course what happens when you arrive in the afternoon in some of these Spanish villages is it’s...

1st of May – Viscarret to Zubiri

by Rob | May 1, 2015 | Blog, Journey, Places, Videos

Viscarret to Zubiri Videos 7 am in Viscarret Breakfast It’s Wet Linzoain Village Who’s Lost? The Short Cut Back on Track Slow and Steady Buen Camino How Good is That Zubiri Casa...