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June 11th 2012

Focus of todays blog is PICS... along The Way..... Navarre region, from just outside Rocessvalles to Pamplona...

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Jacqui Schebella
Leaving Adelaide in 74 days to walk the Camino De Santiago.....time to ramp up frequency of walks and aim for increased fitness....... I have read that The Journey - 'The Way ' begins as you step out of your doorway .....or maybe when I was born :-) ... full info
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The White Cross

At the entrance to the woods that led from the Monastery at Roncessvalles, a VERY eerie and scary kind of cross. People believed it protected them from 'witches' - the area has a history of witch burnings .....terrible !
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The horses looked smaller and hairier than Aussie ones I've seen - adaption to keep warm I guess
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Snow on them thar hills !
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The Way into Burguete
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Burguete/ Auritz

All the villages here have a Spanish name and a Basque name
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OK, we won't !
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Signs along the way

We often offered to take pics FOR people, of them together and it was astonishing how rarely someone would offer to do so in return....
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a Little bit muddy, but hey - its SHALLOW mud
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IMPRESSIVE statue
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Cafe Interior ... Where we first had Churros ( like a straight donut)
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Street on the Bull Run Route
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Magdalena Bridge

Signs indiating the route for Running of the Bulls
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Has a cross at one end with firgure of St james - indicating entry point to pamplona for Pilgrims since the 1500's





Comments
Date: 11th June 2012

Tiltles/Mistitles!
I am not going to title pics any more - will just put details in description BECAUSE when I viewed this after publishing, titles are ALL OVER THE PLACE !! Please excuse... I wasn't... I didn't ..... the 'MULTIPLE PHOTO UPLOADER' did it... bloody thing !

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Date: 11th June 2012


Loving looking at your photos

From Blog: Landscapes
Date: 12th June 2012

Still awesome photos, but a little annoying when i couldnt read all of the comment, only because you leave such interesting comments
hope your settling back into life at home in little old Adelaide.

From Blog: Landscapes
Date: 12th June 2012

Thanks!
Glad you like the pics Leandra, I THINK if you want to see a full comment that you can't when the pics are all displayed together, if you click on individual pic it will come up with full comment .... XXX

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