My daughter and I booked a day trip from Santiago de Compostela, Spain to Finisterre and Muxia after finishing the Ingles Way of the Camino de Santiago. We wanted to see the “End of the World” (as the ancient Romans thought Finisterre and Muxia were)! Our 9 1/2 hour bus tour, booked through Get YourContinue reading “Day Trip: Finisterre and Muxia”
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Beautiful Santiago de Compostela
Arriving in Santiago de Compostela: We arrived in Santiago de Compostela the first of June in order to ride by bus to our starting point for the Ingles Way of the Camino de Santiago, which was the port city of Ferrol. We would be returning to Santiago de Compostela a week later to end ourContinue reading “Beautiful Santiago de Compostela”
The Ingles Way: The Goodness of Galicia
I walked the Ingles Way of the Camino de Santiago trail with my daughter in June of 2024. The Ingles (English) Way is so named from the British pilgrims long ago who arrived by boat to Spain from Northern Europe. The route leads through rural Galicia, taking its pilgrims along winding roads and pathways toContinue reading “The Ingles Way: The Goodness of Galicia”
The Island Life: Tenerife
Tenerife is one of the eight Canary Islands. It is the largest of the islands, and very popular with tourists, especially those from European countries. My daughter teaches English there, and after our Camino hike and time in Bilbao, we spent the last week of our summer adventure in Tenerife. Fun Fact: Even though theContinue reading “The Island Life: Tenerife”