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Ibis Styles Madrid Airport, Madrid, 15 September 2025
Last night we had an excellent tapas type meal in Zaragoza. The weather was fantastic and we sat outside for the evening. Today was spent...
jdm496
Sep 16, 20251 min read


Hotel Pilar Plaza, Zaragoza, 14 September 2025
Today we left our hotel at 8:30am and headed down past the Estacion to find our first breakfast in Spain. For myself and Judy it was...
jdm496
Sep 15, 20251 min read


Hotel Real Villa Anayet, Canfranc Estacion, 13 September 2025
Today we commenced our walk from Les Forges d’Abel approximately 5 kilometres from Col do Somport (the crossing point in The Pyrenees...
jdm496
Sep 14, 20251 min read


Le Compostela, Urdos, 12 September 2025
Yesterday evening we were able to have our credentials stamped at the small Albergue attached to the church in Sarrance. This morning we...
jdm496
Sep 12, 20252 min read


Hotel Bistrot Les Pas Sages, Sarrance, 11 September 2025
While it rained last night, the weather this morning was cool and promised a nice day. Today we headed up the Vallee d’Aspe into the...
jdm496
Sep 12, 20251 min read


Monads, Oloron Saint-Marie, 10 September 2025
This morning we woke up the news of a general strike in France. This meant that there were no or limited services and the odd riot or...
jdm496
Sep 11, 20251 min read


Apart City Hotel, Pau, 9 September 2025
The day commenced with breakfast at Les Halles de Pau ( the market) which was in a new award winning building providing lots of space for...
jdm496
Sep 10, 20251 min read


Apart City Hotel, Pau, 8 September 2025
Yesterday afternoon the proprietor in our hotel begrudgingly served us two beers and a glass of Rose in between serving at a 50th...
jdm496
Sep 9, 20251 min read


Hotel Le Bourgneuf, Morlaàs, 7 September 2025
After sleeping in we left Anoye around 8:15 approximately half an hour later than intended. For a village with no facilities the...
jdm496
Sep 7, 20251 min read


Le Mairie, Anoye, 6 September 2025
This morning after breakfast we were conducted to an ex hippy villa to obtain stamps for our credentials. As well as being treated to...
jdm496
Sep 7, 20252 min read


Le Paille-en-queue, Maubourguet, 5 September 2025
We started the day later than usual due to breakfast not being available until 8:30. Notwithstanding it was worth the wait with good...
jdm496
Sep 6, 20251 min read


Hotel La Jam, Marciac, 4 September 2025
This morning we awoke to a serious thunderstorm with rain bucketing down. By the time that we packed it had abated although everything...
jdm496
Sep 5, 20251 min read


Le Pepic, Pouylebon, 3 September 2025
The highlight of today was not the beautiful scenery on our walk, it was the escape from Chez Edna following a breakfast of miniature...
jdm496
Sep 4, 20252 min read


Gite Chez Edna, L’lsle de Noe, 2 September 2025
As today was to be a longer walk we decided that an early start was the way to go. After breakfast at our favourite patisserie we left...
jdm496
Sep 3, 20252 min read


Hotel de France, Auch, 1 September 2025
Today is a rest day and the first item on our agenda was to do some washing. Finding the laundromat was easy compared to figuring out how...
jdm496
Sep 2, 20251 min read


Hotel de France, Auch, 31 August 2025
For breakfast we all had coffee at the local patisserie. John and Paul ordered Jesuits which are not monks but flaky pastry with cream...
jdm496
Sep 1, 20252 min read


Le Preseytere, Gimont, 30 August 2025
It rained heavily overnight although it was dry when we headed into L’lsle-Jordan to the market and for coffee and pastries for...
jdm496
Aug 31, 20252 min read


Pelegrín’s Municipal, L’lsle Jourdain, 29 August 2025
Last night we all slept well until Paul decided that the curtains should be opened and the shutter raised. After packing the day started...
jdm496
Aug 30, 20251 min read


Maison St Jacques, Leguevin, 29 August 2025
We started the day with a trip to the Post Office to send our excess baggage to Zaragoza in Spain. The only issue was the paperwork which...
jdm496
Aug 29, 20252 min read


Mercure Toulouse 27 August 2025
The day started with a search for the perfect patisserie for breakfast. This involved walking through the Marche Victor Hugo and several...
jdm496
Aug 28, 20251 min read
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