Europe

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

Giving our respects to Santiago in Soto de Luiña I arrived in Avies covered in grease after Grandma Friday’s Chain came off of a third ... Read More

Gordon, Grandma and I A tough section of stony Roman road, not recommended for bikes. I have reconciled with Grandma Friday after a few misunderstandings. ... Read More

Walt and I. Some people are just made of different stuff than the rest of us. Generally I feel like I am pretty fit and ... Read More

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

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

We missed a lot of the coast on our cycle trip along the Camino del Norte in 2014. The last two days of walking, biking ... Read More

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

I’m sitting in the square in the shade of the Santiago Cathedral in Bilbao. Gord should be along any minute, but this is a lovely ... Read More

Grandma Friday and I having a rest Unfinished business on the Camino del NorteI’m feeling a bit like Sisyphus. After finishing the Via de La ... Read More