Gracias Chrissy! I'm a new member and blown away by the generosity of spirit on this forum. Learning & inspired by all of you everyday!
I was planning el camino frances for 2021 but I'm now booking tickets for May this year....with the intention of returning in 21!
Saludos y buen camino del norte!
Hola dnaleonard,
Never mind the roses just pray for no rain...or too much of it!
But plenty of historic places & things to do on wet days anyway!
Can't advise you on albergues del peregrino, as I have used casas rurales and alternative accomodation but I have lived in Asturias & Cantabria and...
Hola dnaleonard,
Never mind about the roses just pray for no rain! Can't advise you on albergues del peregrino, as I have used casas rurales and alternative accomodation but I have lived in Asturias & Cantabria and these are some of my favourite places to spend to visit with time:
San Sebastian...
Gracias Tincatinker....dreaming of those places now!
Santillana del Mar.....as the say goes: "Ni es santa, ni llana, ni del mar" but Picasso must have been right as I felt in love with the place at the age of 12!
Mind you that is an ancient magic place which once was by the sea and with...
Sorry writing on my phone....
Meant to say that I have mentioned in a Picos de Europa thread that local councils and groups in the area are working together to have recognised "La Ruta de la Reconquista" as part of the Camino del Norte.
This is the old route used by pilgrims from Liebana across...
Thanks for your contribution pelegrino. Yes, you are absolutely right! .... I'm relying on memory and what I thought was El Naranjo de Bulnes in the distance in the video....and a few people I knew who climbed the Naranjo's vertical south face ....and that is not a small achievement!
The video...
Kia ora from Auckland familia Kiwi!
As Pelegrin said you have many well known and marked trails in Picos de Europa and mountain huts along the way (depending on season not all accessible due to snow) but keep in mind the video is an adventure covering 90 miles!...and often venturing into...
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