Bangkok to Paris

Bangkok to Paris

It all seems to be about food for Joost and Joostina on the way to the Camino! (Rather like the character in the movie The Way, we seem to eat our way along the journey) With travelling mascots Mr Bean (3rd Camino) and JomJam.     See Full Gallery: Bangkok...
Day 2 – Enroute To Roncesvalles

Day 2 – Enroute To Roncesvalles

Day 2 of our Camino takes us over the Pyrenees to Roncesvalles. When I walked this section last time, I had glorious blue skies and clear weather and fantastic views, unfortunately this year, we can see about 50 meters in front of us. Basically it was down to low...
Day 4 – To Zubiri and Akerreta

Day 4 – To Zubiri and Akerreta

Today is another short walk to Zubiri. It should be about 10 kilometers. The only thing that concerns me is the steep downhill section into Zubiri, which I haven’t walked before and which apparently can be slippery in the wet. We had a taste of that coming into...
Day 6 – Pamplona to Uterga

Day 6 – Pamplona to Uterga

We had a very pleasant walk over Alto del Perdón from Pamplona to Uterga. It was nice to escape the rain until the last hour or so on the way down to Uterga, when the rain became a bit lumpy, in other words hale. It was interesting to see some pilgrims had ridden...
Day 7 – Uterga to Puente La Reina

Day 7 – Uterga to Puente La Reina

A very short walk today, only about 9 kilometers. But we wanted to have an easy day so that we could take in the church of Santa Maria at Eunate. It was a very pleasant walk across farmland to get there, but just as we arrived two tour buses turned up. Talking to the...
Day 11 – Viana to Logroño

Day 11 – Viana to Logroño

We’re losing all track of time… Sorry for the lack of posting. Long story. I’m a lazy blogger! One of my  amazing team back at work, Maybelle, very kindly posts my pics and videos and transcribes my audios…. But of course at the weekend that...