Monthly Archives: June 2022

Pamplona

Pamplona is a mere 20.3 km from Zubiri and only a single star on Gronze’s rating system, but we wanted to get there relatively early to enjoy a wander around the city. So, we were up at 6 and left … Continue reading

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Zubiri

Again, another good day. Since the route today was not much more than 21 km we decided to get up late, grab breakfast at 7 am and head out around 8. Which is exactly what we did. There’s not a … Continue reading

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Roncesvalles

It’s been a good day. We acquired a 76 year old lady walking partner, made it to Orisson in record time and saw a wonderful black kite flying school in operation. Let’s start at the beginning. That was dinner last … Continue reading

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St. Jean Pied de Port

We have arrived in St. Jean or St. Jean Pied de Port to give it its full name. It’s been an eventful journey. We rose early, grabbed breakfast in the hotel – the standard hotel buffet that I’ve eaten thousands … Continue reading

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Paris

Phew. We’re in Paris, it’s warm, humid and there’s rain forecast. The sun is still shining but clouds are gathering. Let’s start from this morning. We packed yesterday, woke early, fed the dogs, had breakfast and headed out to big … Continue reading

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Frances 2022 …

It’s Friday 3rd June and we’re preparing for the next Camino, this time intending to walk from St. Jean to Santiago in one fell swoop. Alistair and Rachel have flown out to Bilbao where they’ll spend the next few days … Continue reading

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