Tag: camino del norte
I have decided to walk Stage 1 or most of Tour 1 of the Camino del Norte, starting the walk in San Sebastián and finishing in Bilbao. My first day…
Read more →My walk is locked in and I’ll start my first day of walking in a month! Image Credit - Photo by MarBom/iStock…
Read more →My Camino travel pack arrived in the post today. Love the scallop shell.…
Read more →An overview of the Camino del Norte walking route I'll be taking. Getting ever so close now! Image Credit - Responsible Travel…
Read more →I landed safe & sound in San Sebastián this afternoon. 1st flight this morning was way too early and I won’t be doing that again! My hotel is nice and…
Read more →Venturing out to a culinary delight, I dined at the splendid La Madame tonight. The gastronomic experience was nothing short of spectacular, each dish perfectly complemented by the crisp, local…
Read more →Today was my 1st day of walking from San Sebastián to Orio. Weather was lovely, around 20-21c for a challenging walk up in the mountains with the highest elevation point…
Read more →Today was my 2nd day of walking from Orio to Getaria via Zarautz. The weather was lovely and a lot hotter then yesterday with high of 29c. Not as challenging…
Read more →Tonight I had dinner at another fabulous restaurant called Kaia-Kaipe. Kaia-Kaipe is a seafood restaurant in Getaria and the food was amazing. The restaurant's website doesn't have an English language…
Read more →Halfway through my day 3 walk today we stopped for lunch at a lovely restaurant called Salegi Jatetxea in Itziar. The food was amazing! Gallery To view a larger version…
Read more →Today was my third day of walking from Getaria to Deba. Weather was lovely and still hot for this time of year. A very challenging day as elevation points are…
Read more →Today was my fourth day of walking from Deba to Markina-Xemein. Weather was lovely but brutal as the heat never let up today. Hardest day’s walking so far as to…
Read more →Today would have been my fifth day of walking from Markina-Xemein to Gernika. As day 4 was a brutal day on the body I’ve taken the executive decision to have…
Read more →To escape the hot temperatures of 31c this afternoon I found a nice restaurant in Gernika called Julen. Although some folk were dining outdoors I went inside! The restaurant serves…
Read more →My words: Today was my sixth day of walking from Gernika to Lezama. Starting off this morning my feet and legs were very sore so I took it slow today.…
Read more →Today was my seventh and last day of walking from Lezama to Bilbao via Zamudio. My feet and legs are still very sore but like I said this is the…
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