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the Way to Melide

Sat, 13 Jun 2009 | By carol | Views [538] | Comments [1]

Another day of beautiful countryside after the fog lifted, that is. Having gone to bed at 9pm, I was up way before the rooster. I kid you not.. It was right outside my bedroom window. I was already up and dressed when he started cockle-doodle -doing.... Read more >

Portomarin - Eixere

Fri, 12 Jun 2009 | By carol | Views [556] | Comments [2]

Day 2 at 10:00 I was still sitting in my hotel room thinking 'mucho gracias' to the lifesaver who left the wifi open with no password necessary. I had to walk “just” 17km today to reach Eixere. Garry (the guy who organized my hotels/stops) mentioned ... Read more >

CAMERA SHOPPING . . or not?

Fri, 12 Jun 2009 | By carol | Views [463] | Comments [1]

I asked the very helpful and friendly woman at the Eixere to call me a taxi so I could go to the next town to buy a camera. Highly doubtful that I will pass this way again, I needed to snap pics this time and I needed a working camera to do so. The ... Read more >

Gallery: Sarria-Portomarin

Fri, 12 Jun 2009 | By carol | Photo Gallery


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An Outward Bound Pilgrimage

Fri, 12 Jun 2009 | By carol | Views [443] | Comments [2]

Today (11 June 09)was my first day of walking and fortunately, the sun was out and the sky was blue.  I started in Sarria. Twenty three kilometers later, I was in Portomarin. At first I was kind of nervous about what I was doing and where I was ... Read more >

A Pilgrimage?

Thu, 11 Jun 2009 | By carol | Views [368] | Comments [3]

Por qu é a Pilgrimage ?  Why am I doing the Camino de Santiago? I can't pinpoint just one reason. I can't even remember the first time I heard about it but it was some years ago and has came up again and again over the years either on a website or in ... Read more >

Ryanair

Wed, 10 Jun 2009 | By carol | Views [370] | Comments [1]

PANIC at check in. I was waiting in line at the Ryanair counter at the MAD airport and all of a sudden there was chaos!  Even if the buzz was in Spanish, it was so easy to understand. It started with a 20 something boy timidly pulling his rollerboard ... Read more >

MADRID

Tue, 9 Jun 2009 | By carol | Views [402] | Comments [1]

With just one afternoon and eve in Madrid, wouldn't it just happen that I didn't feel well—a slight fever and a splitting headache. Not even knowing the symptoms, my first thought was, “oh no, swine flu!” but then I realized I was in the wrong Spanish ... Read more >

Preparativos

Sun, 7 Jun 2009 | By chesconogareda | Views [354]

El jueves 11 de junio despego rumbo Guatemala. En principio me voy por 17 dias, pero se irá viendo. Lo mismo me vuelvo en 3 dias !! Me he comprado un impermeable, un antimosquitos y una mosquitera. He reservado la primera noche en un Hostal en Antigua, ... Read more >

Madrid

Sat, 30 May 2009 | By damonlk | Views [820]

Madrid is an imperial city, built by royal decree when the old capital of Toledo, defensive atop a hill and wrapped on three sides by the Tagus river, was found too polyglot, too constricted, too linked to the centuries old Moorish presence on ... Read more >

Alhambra

Sat, 23 May 2009 | By damonlk | Views [722]

To reach the Alhambra, that paradise of fortified palaces and gardens, you walk uphill. First along winding streets and twisted lanes, through an arched stone doorway, and then up a broad path that cuts through trees growing with tropical fury. ... Read more >

June - Sonar, Spain

Mon, 18 May 2009 | By worldfestivals | Views [1237] | Video

Location: Museum of Contemporary Art, Barcelona, Spain Dates: 14–16 June Level of Participation: 1 – turn up and turn on to electronica Description: Billing itself as a festival of progressive ... Read more >

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June - El Colacho (Baby-Jumping Festival), Spain

Mon, 18 May 2009 | By worldfestivals | Views [3410] | Video

Location: Castrillo de Murcia, Burgos, Spain Dates: Sunday following Corpus Christi Level of Participation: 5 – if you’re a baby Description: Spain begins to corner the European market for ... Read more >

Tags: baby-jumping festival, el colacho, spain, world festivals

Andres

Sat, 16 May 2009 | By damonlk | Views [915]

Andres lives just north of the Gothic Quarter in the 19th Century district of Eixample, or enlargement, that surround the old city of Barcelona. The flat he shares with students from Chile and Argentina is on the roof or sixth floor, though because ... Read more >

La segunda

Sat, 16 May 2009 | By kaplan | Views [433] | Comments [1]

Para no aburrir, solo diré esto: Jódete Aznar!!!

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