Destination: Spain

Gallery: jorgejuan

Wed, 22 Oct 2008 | By lawall | Photo Gallery

But Wait ..... There is so much more

Tue, 21 Oct 2008 | By lrvajretti | Views [429]

Check back in about a week and I will have updated the stories. There is so much more to add to every day  I was away.  Since I had to share the computer with so many other pilgrims while in the albergues, I was limited in the time I could spend sharing ... Read more >

Final Blog Bits by Brendan - incl. Mallorca!

Thu, 16 Oct 2008 | By morter_family | Views [833]

The cruise ship was Norwegian, registered in Nassau, managed by Americans for Americans. They must have also played a part in the ship’s design, they had to – everything’s big in the US.   Our voyage seemed to attract the ones whom must always come ... Read more >

“…and Perri is back here with The Plague….”

Wed, 15 Oct 2008 | By thereshegoes | Views [343]

Alright family, apologies for my lack of journaling...   School is finally picking up, Spanish readings are running rampant, and it’s hard to find time to sit down and write about what I’m doing because there is so much going on! (In a good ... Read more >

PREÁMBULOS, DEVANEOS Y FARÁNDULAS

Wed, 15 Oct 2008 | By k-lero | Views [3504] | Comments [26]

Viajar. Es como una adicción, una vez empiezas no puedes dejarlo, y según plantas la semilla ésta va echando raíces cada vez más y más profundas y lejos de disminuir, las ganas aumentan, y cada oportunidad que se presenta es aprovechada para ... Read more >

All I Have to Do: Locura, Stress, Driving and Caca

Tue, 14 Oct 2008 | By ksfinley | Views [574]

UPDATE: I'm still staying in a hostel near the Plaza de Sol with three other girls who are also English teachers with the Comunidad de Madrid. They are still looking for apartments and we've been here for almost a week now. Because they are ... Read more >

On the Road Again: Getting Settled and Uncertainty

Tue, 14 Oct 2008 | By ksfinley | Views [418]

Immediately following graduation in May, my life had been filled with travels and excitement. Twenty-four hours after my graduation ceremony, I was in California, relaxing on the beach at our new condo in Orange County. From there, I went to Miami, Africa, ... Read more >

Gallery: Spain

Sun, 12 Oct 2008 | By matt_and_mercaders | Photo Gallery

Back to Sevilla

Sat, 11 Oct 2008 | By monicaraye | Views [548] | Comments [3]

Hello everyone, sorry it has been a while.  ok so had a fantastic time in Bercelona, definitely one of my favorite cities i have been to yet.  it is a big city but feels managable and laid back.  ended the stay with going to the beach for the day and ... Read more >

In the Footsteps of a Diva in Spain

Mon, 6 Oct 2008 | By lrvajretti | Views [645] | Comments [1]

Alas my loved ones, I have arrived back home a week early.  When last we talked I was standing in a plaza in Santiago de Compostela deciding what to do next.  I could have gone on to Finisterra for a few days ..... or stayed in Santiago ..... what would possibly ... Read more >

Tags: pilgrims are grateful, tourists demand

Barcelona

Sun, 5 Oct 2008 | By monicaraye | Views [432] | Comments [4]

Ok so i am bad at this blog thing... As of right now i am in Barcelona.  After saying bye to the parental units after a great two and a half weeks i headed for the mountains straigh away.  Stayed three nights in a little town called Torla just outside ... Read more >

Gallery: Camino

Sat, 4 Oct 2008 | By lrvajretti | Photo Gallery

Santiago or Bust

Sat, 4 Oct 2008 | By lrvajretti | Views [642] | Comments [2]

Yes, I made it to Santiago !!! Wednesday morning, early, I set off to go the last 4k to the Cathederal.  Stopped off at a truly old cafe for some of the usual Spanish breakfast of cafe con leche and toast, but this one was truly elegant.  Then to the ... Read more >

Tags: it all began with one step

... for the times they are a’changin’ ...

Wed, 1 Oct 2008 | By ksfinley | Views [352]

So you want to be a travel writer? The first step to achieving your big dreams of traveling the world while getting paid to do it is, naturally, to create a blog. Forget about Rick Steeves and the Lonely Planet, travel blogs are the latest fashion and ... Read more >

Made it to San Marcos

Tue, 30 Sep 2008 | By lrvajretti | Views [692] | Comments [4]

I am on top of Monte Goza overlooking Santiago.  Will get there tomorrow, only a mile or so down the mountain.  Someone must be looking out for me as I was able to  walk the entire 18k, much of which was uphill, with not much difficulty.  The original ... Read more >

Tags: you can whine ... or have some wine