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Day 2 - at Rancevalles

Roncevalles is an old monastery converted into an Albergue. It is quite modern but very busy. The hamlet seems to exist only to service...

Day 2 - Orisson to Rancevilles Part 2

2022/5/23 Apologies to people expecting insights into the human condition and the transformative qualities of the Camino Way. I'm...

Day 2 Orisson to Rancevilles

Sleeping in a dormitory - I've not done this for Up in the morning at 06.20, followed by repacking of backpacks. Breakfast was simple a...

Day 1 Orisson overnight

Sleeping in a dormitory - I've not done this for 50 years or so. The evening meal at the refuge was pretty good - soup, roast chicken...

Day 1 St. Jean to Orisson

2022/5 /22 We were staying at Gite Bidean. The manager Joe, was a Thai and very helpful. I'd recommend this place if you're ever passing...

Starting the Camino

It took 2 trains and a rail replacement service to get from Biarritz to St. Jean Pied de Porte. As we swapped transport we picked up more...

Thinking about shoes or 'Why fashion f*cks function'

22/05/21 Ive spent a lot of time thinking about feet and shoes lately. Mostly because I've been carrying a backpack for a lot of...

Serious stuff

Ruth just copied this from our guide book Something to think about during this trip.

First night abroad in a long time

22/5/21 Saturday We stayed last night at an airport hotel It's quite nice. Toilet plumbing was playing up. The evening meal was okay and...

Flight to Biarritz

Friday 20th May 2022 I'm sitting on the plane with Ruth on the way to Biarritz. We've travelled Wokingham to Reading, then Paddington by...

Camino de Santiago

Ruth and I are walking the Camino de Santiago, specifically the Camino Frances. This is a route from St. Jean, Pied de Port, in France ...

This was supposed to be easy

But they lied! Ruth did say that I needed to set the blog up weeks ago. But I thought 'How difficult can it be?'. It turns out that when...

First Post!

Thursday 19th May 2022 Ready to go! Courtesy of Chris and Ruth - off on the Camino tomorrow!

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