Chemin Le Puy: March 31, 2025
Breakfast at the convent began at 6 am. Coffee, locally sourced yogurt, and fresh bread and jam were available self serve. The early start allows… Read More »Chemin Le Puy: March 31, 2025
Breakfast at the convent began at 6 am. Coffee, locally sourced yogurt, and fresh bread and jam were available self serve. The early start allows… Read More »Chemin Le Puy: March 31, 2025
Mark K and I started the day with pain au chocolat (chocolate croissants). Mark D misunderstood the breakfast options explained the night before, and ended… Read More »Chemin Le Puy: March 30, 2025
When I walked the Camino Portugues in 2023 and Camino Del Norte in 2024, I had already spent a month in Portugal with my wife… Read More »Chemin Le Puy: March 29, 2025
Our final day walking the Camino Del Norte started in rain. We tried to beat the rush by getting an early start, but there was… Read More »Camino del Norte Portraits: April 30, 2024
Here’s an update on suitcase guy. He is indeed pushing and or pulling a stack of suitcases 100 km to Santiago. Apparently he did the… Read More »Camino del Norte Portraits: April 29, 2024
The rains have gone. Today we walked to Sobrado Dos Monxes and stopped for a well deserved Coca Cola Zero at a bar in town.… Read More »Camino del Norte Portraits: April 28, 2024
Rain rain… Yes we have walked in rain and cold the past two days, but I hear you have the same in Canada. I won’t… Read More »Camino del Norte Portraits: April 27, 2024
Today’s destination, Vilalba, is holding a music festival for the weekend so all accommodations are booked solid, except for the one public albergue. Public albergues… Read More »Camino del Norte Portraits: April 26, 2024
This morning our albergue served a typical small breakfast consisting of one piece of bread, peach jam, coffee or tea, and a plain yogurt. It… Read More »Camino del Norte Portraits: April 25, 2024
This morning we were treated to the best albergue breakfast of the Camino. A friendly motherly woman greeted me in the morning with one long… Read More »Camino del Norte Portraits: April 24, 2024