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Reasons not to miss the Meseta: Hontanas, Castrojeriz, Carrion de Los Condes, and Sahagún. Also, Boadilla del Camino, Fromista, Ledigos and Mansilla de Las Mules. Also, the many other charming small villages and hamlets in between, including...
I'm only here to address arriving in Burgos on Easter weekend. I absolutely love Burgos. Be sure to take the option to walk through the park as you get close to Burgos.
But I think being in Burgos would rob you of the beauty and enjoyment because...
Hmmm. You may have me convinced about the Meseta....on foot, not bike!
"Skipping SJPDP to Panplona is skipping over some of the most beautiful countryside, the best food, and..."
Are you referring to the section SJPdP-R'Valles (legendary!) ...
I land in Madrid on Saturday 16 March, and have until about 25 April to be in Spain. Reaching SdC is not an important goal on this trip; exploring Spain slowly, and spending time walking and thinking -- "walking meditation" --are.
My current...
What are the ways to get from SJPdP to Roncesvalles by transport (ie not walking the Valcarlos Route) in March?
I have not had luck getting information about a taxi. That leaves train and bus in a long anti-clockwise loop through Pamplona.
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