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Walking Day 3 Getting to Pamplona
... go down this road and through the roundabout. I set off thinking I am walking back the path I had just walked then realize I can't see any Camino markers on the path. Mmmm, this isn't the road I came in on then.
Suddenly realizing you had lost all sense of directions and had no idea where you are going in a strange city with absolutely no knowledge of the language is a really ...
Tagesausflug nach Olite mit Judith
Nach einem gelungenen Halbwochenende in Donosti und einem herzlichen Empfang für Judith in Tafalla ging es am Dienstag direkt weiter mit dem Touristenprogramm: Olite.
In Olite gibt es den Palacio Real, eine alte Burg, die es lohnt, zu besichtigen. Und da Olite nur ein Katzensprung von Tafalla entfernt liegt (ich selbst bin noch nie dagewesen, wohl doch ZU nah dran^^), sind wir zu Fuß hingelaufen. Das Wetter spielte relativ gut mit, allerdings war der Weg dadurch etwas ...
Day 5-7 -- 40 km -- Therese´s boycott
... you first have to put on a disposible plastic glove, and sometimes only the proprietor is allowed to handle them. One small shop had two large signs saying No tocar, gracias, and two more large signs saying Please do not touch. That was clear enough, but in another shop, with no sign, Therese picked one up and was clapped at and hissed at as though she were a cat getting into the cream. She walked out ...
Never Again
I guess I should have planned that out much better. We took a bus Friday at around 5 in the afternoon and made it in to Pamplona right around 9:30 at night. We luckily met up with four other girls in out group almost immediately after arriving and completely on accident so that was very nice. From there, we went outside to sit and watch fireworks and other than the crazy amounts of people (seriously you would not believe how many people you can ...
The Walking Stick
... that extra distance at some point in my walk. I preferred to gain that distance early in my pilgrimage because I knew, from experience, it would be harder to do later on if I were to develop relationships with others.
However, I had a sense that today was not the day to try to make up extra ground. Therefore I opted to stay in town although I continued to toy with the prospect of trying a different auberge. That would at least force me to experience a different ...