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No public health issues involved in this debate really.
Plus we discussed it more than enough on this forum in various threads that it is impossible and arrogant to hold a petition to local authorities for public toilets.
I am not fond myself of...
When I was there in 2014 they were saying they wanted to finish in 2026 as that was the 100th anniversary of Gaudi’s death. Hope they get it done. It was beautiful then.
I walked it and met many people along the way. I walk slow so most people passed me but when they stopped along the way many times I would see them again. A lot of people seem to remember the slow person they passed and maybe had a short...
Loved all the huge old books in the library at Museo de San Isodoro, in Leon. A bible there is more than 1,000 years old! And there's a challis there that is believed to be "proven" by a research team, to be the one that Christ drank from at...
In addition to what’s already been mentioned:
- Monastery at Samos
- Riding a horse from Las Herrerias to O Cebreiro with Victor of Al Paso Stables
- the singing Nuns of Carrion de los Condes
- Portico de Gloria at the Cathedral — you need to...
The museum of human evolution in Burgos, humbling and gave me a real sense just how long humans have lived, loved and developed in Spain.
https://www.museoevolucionhumana.com/en/
The Gaudi museum in León, I was amazed at the attention to detail...
St Anton, which for me was the most magical stay/night of my whole Camino.
+1 for Eunate also. It's beautiful, spellbinding and mesmerising, and only a short detour.
Go. Walk. Expect nothing, but believe in everything and let it unfold around...
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