Category: Tours

  • Hardly any progress – Day 95 to day 98

    Hardly any progress – Day 95 to day 98

    Day 95 – La Isla to Villaviciosa (21,9 km) – Thuesday 03.10.2023 Unfortunately, I was still not fit and didn’t sleep well that night. Still, I went for breakfast at 9am. When I got back to my room, I saw that it was raining outside. Since I didn’t have a…

  • Forced break – Day 91 to day 94

    Forced break – Day 91 to day 94

    Day 91 – Pendueles to Naves (29,5 km) – Friday 29.09.2023 I set my alarm a little earlier this morning. I got up shortly after 7, quickly brushed my teeth and took down my tent. Then I sat back on the landing in front of my campsite and made breakfast…

  • Break in shoes – Day 87 to day 90

    Break in shoes – Day 87 to day 90

    Day 87 – Santander to Oruna (27,8 km) – Monday 25.09.2023 I got up at half past seven and got ready for the day. At 8 a.m. sharp I went downstairs for breakfast. Since I wanted to buy new shoes today and the shoe store didn’t open until around 10:30,…

  • Coastal Panorama – Day 84 to Day 86

    Coastal Panorama – Day 84 to Day 86

    Day 84 – Castro-Urdiales to Laredo (34,1 km) – Friday 22.09.2023 I left the hotel around 8am. I walked through the city again to a viewing platform next to the castle. I then followed the path through the city for a few kilometers before finally leaving it over a small…

  • Lots of road – Day 81 to day 83

    Lots of road – Day 81 to day 83

    Day 81 – Germika-Lumo to Bilbao (21,3 km) – Thuesday 19.09.2023 After a quick breakfast, we left the accommodation like everyone else and set off again. Since we had gone down to the accommodation yesterday, we were allowed to walk back up straight away in the morning. After we got…

  • Mountains instead of sea – Day 78 to day 80

    Mountains instead of sea – Day 78 to day 80

    Day 78 – Zarautz to Deba (31 km) – Saturday 16.09.2023 Today our tour started with a descent from the campsite to Zarautz. We had a great view of the city straight away. We walked along the beach through the city. During our breakfast we watched people surfing and enjoyed…

  • ¡Hola Espana! – Day 74 to day 77

    ¡Hola Espana! – Day 74 to day 77

    Day 74 – Ainhoa to Herburu (25,5 km) – Thuesday 12.09.2023 Despite the hotel, I didn’t really sleep well last night. The room was far too warm and the air conditioning was too loud to leave on all night. Nevertheless, we got up at half past seven and made breakfast.…

  • Finally through the mountains – Day 70 to day 73

    Finally through the mountains – Day 70 to day 73

    Day 70 – Aroue to Ostabat (26,5 km) – Friday 08.09.2023 The day started again at 7:30 for us. We took down our tents and then went to have breakfast. There was jam with bread and a cup of coffee. Since we had each ordered a sandwich for the journey…

  • Not alone anymore – Day 65 to day 69

    Not alone anymore – Day 65 to day 69

    Day 65 – Nogaro to Aire-sur-l’Adour (28,2 km) – Sunday 03.09.2023 After a comfortable night in my soft bed, I found it difficult to get up. Nevertheless, I eventually got up and went down to breakfast. I ate different things there for a while and enjoyed a few cups of…

  • Many kilometers – Day 60 to day 64

    Many kilometers – Day 60 to day 64

    Day 60 – Moissac to Saint-Antoine (30,1 km) – Thuesday 29.08.2023 I got up at 7:20 a.m. and went to have breakfast. There I immediately met a pilgrim who will travel on by train today and then walk the Northern Way on the coast of Spain in the next few…