Cathedral de Santiago

The goal of every pilgrim is to reach the Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela

June 14th 2011
I was hanged last night -- spent the entire night hanging from the ceiling, smashed between Bill's bunk and a window. The Tramp did not do any better; he, too, spent the night with his front wheel high in the air, bungy-corded to me. And no, it was not a romantic night for the two of us. Okay, this is Lady talking. Bill and Gerri are recuperating from a night of little sleep (as if I sle ... read more

Europe » Spain

Spain's powerful world empire of the 16th and 17th centuries ultimately yielded command of the seas to England. Subsequent failure to embrace the mercantile and industrial revolutions caused the country to fall behind Britain, France, and Germany in ... ... read more

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BILL AND GERRI

Bill and Gerri

We first began bicycle touring when we were in our 40s. Now that we are retired, we can really indulge our travel fantasties. In fact, most of our vacations are by bicycle. In the US and Canada, we have biked the TransAm, the Southern Tier, the Northern Tier, the Great Parks, Alaska, and many places in between. We've also toured Europe three times by bicycle. Summer of 2011 we did a loaded tour from Lisbon, Portugal, to Frankfurt, Germany, via Spain (reverse Pilgrim Route to Le puy en Velay), France, Switzerland, Lichtenstien. Austria, and Germany. Our trip is chronicled on this blog.... full info

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