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The end is near for this camino
... in the "old city" is something that London hasn't been able to conserve and it has a certain charm when the rain falls onto its cobbled streets - Islas Cies: I still haven't been here but these islands off the Galician coast have beaches that were recently voted some of the best in the world - Visit the wine region: Galicia has some great wine growing valleys and produce one of the best white wines in the world from a grape variety called ...
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
... only had 1km to go we stopped for a beer. We walked for 2km and then asked for directions again and were told it was only 2km away. After 2km we asked a man with a horse who told us it was only 1km away, after 1km we asked a lady who told us it was 1km away. By this time it was after 7pm and totally dark, we did eventually find our way. Marie had lost faith the minute we left the bar. The accommodation turned out to be first class in a converted ...
Vigo? Ve vent, an now Vigo.
... they are totally empty.
"They should try the A21" came a voice from beside me.
Which brought us to Pontevedra, and a coffee stop.
Could we find the old part of town?
Driving down ever smaller and less likely streets, we eventually found ourselves in the old quarter. It was delightful. The cobbled streets were very narrow and looked like pedestrian zones... but we pressed on regardless, until we found a spot by a fountain where we abandoned the car in search of ...
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- Room service
- Free High-Speed Internet
- Business Services
- Fitness/Health center
- Wheelchair accessibility
- Pets allowed