Share: Camino Francés, Napoleon Route, Pilgrim’s Credential, Pyrenees, Saint-Jean-Pied-de- Port, Valcarlos Route Take Time To Visit SJPP April 9, 2021 grousedoctor Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port is a picturesque French village in the Basque Pyrenees. For most pilgrims it is where they start their 500 mile Camino to...
Share: Camino Francés, Napoleon Route A Well Earned Rest April 2, 2021 grousedoctor Everyone says the first day on the Camino is the toughest day of the entire walk. Leaving SJPP at 6:15, before daylight, the route immediately...
Share: Camino Francés, Countryside, Napoleon Route, Pyrenees, Roncesvalles, Valcarlos Route Two Roads Lead to Roncesvalles February 19, 2021 grousedoctor Regardless of which route you choose, you still have to cross the Pyrenees! Both ways are good options for getting into Spain. On my first...
Share: Camino Francés, Colegiata de Roncesvalles, Countryside, Napoleon Route, Pyrenees, Valcarlos Route Over the Mountain January 22, 2021 grousedoctor On one’s initial day on the Camino Francés, the first decision is which route to take over the Pyrenees: the Napoleon or the Valcarlos Route?...