Gordon Webster, Author at Life with Ruth and Gord

Where should we stay?

By Gordon Webster|2022-06-05T21:22:37-07:00June 5, 2022|Categories: 2022 Via de la Plata, Spain|

We haven’t written much about the nuts and bolts of food and accommodation on our two Caminos. If only for my own memory, I would ... Read More

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Gaudi’s El Capricho

By Gordon Webster|2022-05-25T11:21:32-07:00May 25, 2022|Categories: 2022 Via de la Plata, Spain|

Today we had a lovely walk through rolling hills that took us to the seaside town of Comillas by early afternoon.From the second half of ... Read More

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Altamira

By Gordon Webster|2022-05-24T19:03:34-07:00May 24, 2022|Categories: 2022 Via de la Plata, Spain|

We planned a short (12 km) walk into Santillana del Mar today. Santillana is a very pretty character village that was swarming with tourists when ... Read More

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Vizcaya Bridge

By Gordon Webster|2022-05-18T10:44:44-07:00May 18, 2022|Categories: 2022 Via de la Plata, Spain|

Leaving Bilbao this morning. Gordon: In a marked change from our first six days on the Camino del Norte, today’s walk was mostly flat and moderate ... Read More

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We are moving again

By Gordon Webster|2022-10-29T16:33:46-07:00May 5, 2022|Categories: 2022 Via de la Plata, Spain|

[et_pb_section admin_label="section"] [et_pb_row admin_label="row"] [et_pb_column type="4_4"][et_pb_text admin_label="Text"] Our three night recuperation stay in Ourense was very pleasant. The city is on the Miño River, which downstream ... Read More

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Ourense… and Covid

By Gordon Webster|2022-05-03T22:36:09-07:00May 3, 2022|Categories: 2022 Via de la Plata, Spain|

In Puebla de Sanabria Ruth tested herself and determined that she had COVID. That day I had a mild headache, but I felt I had ... Read More

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Puebla de Sanabria

By Gordon Webster|2022-04-27T09:42:02-07:00April 25, 2022|Categories: 2022 Via de la Plata, Spain|

It was only 1 degree Celsius when we set off this morning. The first rest in the sun is important A few days ago we ... Read More

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Zamora

By Gordon Webster|2022-04-20T11:19:20-07:00April 20, 2022|Categories: 2022 Via de la Plata, Spain|

Zamora is a beautiful town that deserved a longer visit than we gave it. Although it has somehow avoided UNESCO designation, Zamora has 24 Romanesque ... Read More

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Easter in Salamanca

By Gordon Webster|2022-04-17T13:04:41-07:00April 17, 2022|Categories: 2022 Via de la Plata, Spain|

Gordon: We arrived in the city of Salamanca on Saturday afternoon, the day before Easter. All of the cities in this region have special activities during Semana ... Read More

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