Campanile Bayonne

Tom and Sue took the day to zip to Bilbao (1:45 south of Biarritz) to see the famous Guggenhiem Museum. Wow, what a building!! The exhibits pale in comparison, but still we enjoyed a solid 4 hours at the museum. Afterwards, we drove back to San Sebastian where Sue introduced me to Alona Berri, the ...

I don't really need to tell you what we did do I? Take one part playground, one part beach, and one part sunset and you have a Kramer day in Biarritz.<br><br>            <br>

Judy spent the day with Pierre, a former wrestler and French Olympic wresting coach (he went with the team to Atlanta) who she had met on the train ride a few days ...

We spent the morning touring our recently discovered Bayonne with the kids and Judy continued exploring during the afternoon ...

... only look good. After our first night, we realized they sit out on the bar all day, so who knows how long they sit there. I had a horrible stomac ache after our first night... no wonder. For our second tapas experience, we ordered off the menu and we had Kanguroo Tacos and Shark. It was absolutely delicious.<br><br>As for ...

After waking up early in the morning we set off to check out France. Just across the border we switched trains and arrived in Bayonne before 9:00am. We decided to have French names for the day... so Pierre, Chloe, and I walked around town for a bit trying to gather some maps and tourist information. The clouds seemed to dissipate as the sun came up. As our luck would have it we stumbled upon an ...

... in California and Mexico, all the stuff in the Spanish speaking country is cheaper. The two of us had lunch and then headed back home. The country side here in the foothills of the Pyrenees Mountains is just beautiful. It's almost somewhat like a miniature Austria. Some interesting things about Spain, one can't pump their own gas like in Oregon. People can smoke inside the ...

... San Louis Obisbo and Pismo Beach. The weather here is much warmer, similar to at home. At night it doesn't get cold like Paris and Berlin. The next day it was 34 degrees C. We packed a lunch and went to the beach with Pauline. This was fun. The water is warmer than Pismo but colder than Maui. I felt like I was in Hawaii again, jumping in the water and attempting to tackle waves and flaying around trying to ...

... Cananda.. a retired teacher who looked years younger than is age and who I walked with the next day, well for a short way, because I was not as fit as him and I felt I was holding him up so I told him I'll catch up with him later...but I never saw him again... I hope he finished his camino ok.... then there was a lovely lady from Germany, she gave me her name and email address, but I lost it somewhere along the way.. :-( .. The lady who runs our albergue has a ...

... anything, but its a time I look forward to, because Its a time I reflect on the days events and I finish off by looking up at the sky and if theres a star in view I wish it to look after them thru the night.....Yes, I'm querky and probably crazy too... but I think if others we are all honest..we all have a querky ways.. Thats what makes people interesting :-)..... more tomorrow...Phil aka pipod