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Travel Blogs from Arcos de Valdevez
Valenca
... across the river to Spain and its fortified town of Tui.
The place has so many layers of defenses, it took a while to walk up to the top. Once in the town, you are greeted by numerous shops and stalls all selling towels and linen (nothing else). Couldn't believe ...
Days 40 - 45
Wednesday October 31st Santa Croya de Tera - Mombuey Hiked 14 miles Pat's elbow and arm are rather swollen but says he is in no pain and wants to continue. This would have been a very long leg so we decided to get a taxis for the first 6 miles and hike the reminding 14 miles to town. Very frosty and sunny start. After a few miles we noticed the mountains on our left and right are slowly closing in. Over the next few days we will be going over ...
Here Vigo, here Vigo!
... then go off with Neil & Valerie to find a taxi to take us to Baiona, a little seaside fishing village about 12 miles away. It seems there is a set price €35 for the round trip and €17 for each hour waiting. Our driver is a lovely young boy but has no English so we have a lot of pointing and guessing as we go along!
We ask him to drop us at the Parador which is on the sea front occupying an old ...
Yellow paint and oysters
... decked out in smoky black and it is like walking in a ghost tunnel. There are tiny lights under the stairs, but it is not obvious.
In the town, the steps (of which there are zillions and we seemed to do most of them today) have not had the yellow paint treatment either.
Some flights of steps going up to the castle had disintegrated half way up... none had safety handrails, and not a splish of yellow paint anywhere. No warning signs near ...
Amenities
- Free High-Speed Internet
- Restaurant
- Room service
- Wheelchair accessibility
- Free parking