Day 1 - St. Jean Pied de Port (FRA), refugio muinicipal. Hello Camino, here we come, Olle and Klaus on March 8 2009
St. Jean Pied de Port, over the river Nive
Valcarlos (ESP), statue of pilgrims
Pass of Ibañeta
Puerto de Ibañeta (1057m)
Roncesvalles
Day 2 - We were not the first to start the Camino this morning
Entering Larrasoana, pants muddy up to the knees after a days walk
Day 3 - Pamplona, Puente de la Magdalena, a 12th century romanesque bridge
Catedral de Pamplona, closed
Day 4 - One of many Camino waymarks
Alto del Perdon, pilgrimage art
Blossoming cherry trees in Navarra
The shell shows You the way on the Camino
Muruzábal in the background
Day 5 - Puente la Reina in the morning
Day 6 - To our disappointment the wine spring had run out
Day 7 - Albergue in Los Arcos
Albergue interior
Missing ”tervetuloa“
Teabreak in Sansol
Lunchbreak in front of the church in Viena
Day 8 - We started walking at sunrise every day, about 8 o'clock
Snowcovered mountains to the south
A mix of agriculture and pilgrims
Day 10 - Another sunny morning, the sun has already melted the frost off the grass
A short siesta after lunch in Atapuerca
Stone circle
Day 11 - Layday in front of Catedral de Burgos
Portrait of El Cid (el Campeador) in the cathedral...
...and as a statue outside
A modern chuch
Day 13 - Puente Fitero over the Rio Pisuerga. Burgos county on this side, Palencia on the other
A tree
Canal de Castilla, an artificial watering canal
Outside a bar in Fromista. Cycling is a national pasttime in Spain...
...and also bullfighting
Day 15 - The albergue in Calzadilla de la Cueza
Ultreia! (lat.)
From the left: the N-120, the Camino and the A-231 motorway
Relaxing after a hard days work in front of the albergue in Calzado del Coto
Day 17 - León in sight, the city was our endpoint this time around
Catedral de León
Read the sign!