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Portomarin to Eirexe — Galician rain
Drops of rain hung on our windows this morning, but we could see stars in the 6:00 a.m. dark, so hoped that the day would turn out well. It did, but in a very Galician style. Lacking Internet … Continue reading
Posted in 2012, Camino de Santiago de Compostela, Camino de Santiago trip, travel
Tagged cows, Eirexe, Galician, Hospital de la Cruz, Israeli, orujo, Portomarin, quemada, rain
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O’Cebrerio!
We start with Regina’s photo of Galicia from the high pass of O’Cebrerio — 4,297 feet. Cruz de Ferro was higher, at 4,940 feet, but the climb up to O’Cebrerio seemed tougher. Luckily, we had blue skies and sunshine — … Continue reading
Posted in 2012, Camino de Santiago de Compostela, Camino de Santiago trip, travel
Tagged cows, forge, Galicia, Ganesh, Herrerias, La Faba, monastery, O'Cebrerio, Samos, sirens
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Villafranca del Bierzo to Herrerias
The route from Villafranca del Bierzo to Vega del Valcarce has been one of the most frequently described in the books I’ve read about the Camino, and most characterizations have ranged from “harrowing” to “terrible.” But much must have changed … Continue reading
Posted in 2012, Camino de Santiago de Compostela, Camino de Santiago trip, travel
Tagged Basque, Bierzo, Camino, cows, Herrerias, N-VI, nettles, peregrinos, Rio de Valcarce, Rio Pereje, Trabadelo, Vega de Valcarce, Villafranca
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