El Horno de Irotz

Day 3: Larrasoane to Pamplona 16.5 kms

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September 27th 2014
We rose today a little later and ate breakfast together at 7am. It is ideal outside; a little chilly but clear and sunny. We travelled the short distance to Akarreta, uphill of course but what else. It is a lovely hamlet set on the side of the hill on the way to Zuriain. Set on the River Arga, Zurian is a nice stop for a drink stop or whatever. There is very little there but it was abuzz with f ... read more

Europe » Spain » Navarre » Pamplona

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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