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The end is near for this camino
And so I make it onto familiar ground and the last province on el camino, A Coruña. My parents are from this region and I've been visiting this part of Spain mostly year-on-year all of my life. A pocket of Spain that is unfamiliar to the typical British tourist that makes it to these shores but its unspoilt features is part of its allure and charm. The weather fronts that make it to A Coruña are the same ones that hit Cornwall and Ireland ...
Day 9, Computer geeks to vege peaks
An early morning was the last of my worries at this point, considering I don't have my mum or dad around to do the washing, my chinos, which happen to be my formal wear were still encrusted with cigarette smog. I swear I felt filthy when I walked into IBM, but then I realised, every man and his cat puffs on these cancer tubes - so I guess I'm just embracing the Chilean culture by smelling ...
Santiago de Compostela
... itself was a nice city and the weather was perfect during the walk. The route was well marked with clamshell dotted ever 100m or so indicating which way to go. Passed many nationalities on the walk inlcuding Chinese, Japanese, Americans and many Europeans all of which we hoping to finish the walk that afternoon.A couple of bagpipes could be heard around town as you explored the narrow streets.
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Finally in Santiago
... and are very proud of our achievement. We are spending a couple of days here then taking the train on Monday to Madrid and will fly back to the UK next Friday and back to the States January 2nd. We will miss celebrating Thanksgiving with our American friends and we hope you all have a great turkey dinner and we look forward to seeing you all in the New Year. Please, no Christmas cards to Florida as we will be in the UK. Looking forward to seeing you ...
Goose barnacles?
... them all speechless.
It was the same in the other bars as we walked back to the hotel.
There was a sense of dumbstruck disbelief and heaviness over the place which was quite palpable.
I suggested it might be fun to go and see an Arab film, one of the short film festival going on here at the moment... but strangely, the Nick was not at all keen.
Probably just as well.
The percebes had been strange enough for one evening.
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