19 September 2016, Monday, A Guarda to Oia, day 21

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September 19th 2016

Published: October 13th 2016

19 September 2016, day 21, A Guarda to Oia. 14.91 kilometers, 8.9 miles Hotel A Raina A warning - a longer blog covering 'gunner monks,' Galician ponies and a beautiful old monastery As I mentioned yesterday when we entered Spain we moved our clocks an hour ahead. So when we awoke at 0700; it was still dark. The lady at the Hotel Meira, served us breakfast of Spanish dried ham, cheese, croissant... Read Full Entry

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Nice seascape view with cloud funnel

A father and son going fishing

The headlands beyond the bay of Oia

We would be across the mountains and beyond this headland tomorrow.

A distant view of Oia

A chapel inside the monastery church

Monasterio de Oia

We hurried back for 19:30 pilgrim's mass: that turned out to be reciting of the rosary.

Hotel A Raina

Oia, Spain

Harlan in new (old) pilgrim dress.

Karen finds a chair at the end of the day's walk

We enjoyed this sunset with our dinner

A seafood caldo with rice

Salad and more

And the sun has set to the west of Oia, Spain

15th October 2016

Sarah Kidd
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Love pictures from Oia, Spain
This post seems so lovely and rewarding. You've trudged through many difficult places; Oia seems to make it all so worthwhile.

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