Our next day took us from Puente de la Reina to Estella, Spain – 22km. A somewhat early start this already-bright, blue-skied morning. Along with other fellow...
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Tag Archives: Rio Arga
Bridge of the Queen
THE Puente de la Reina. Crossing the bridge is a requirement for pilgrims heading to Santiago de Compostela. It was Queen Muniadona who gave her name to the town...
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Off Duty
Yay! Some time this evening to enjoy the some activities in Puente de la Reina (aka “Bridge of the Queen”). Showered the dust off, gussied up a...
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Entering Pamplona
Once again, we found ourselves crossing the Rio Arga on the medieval Puente de Magdalena (the river is the borderline between Burlata and Pamplona, the historical capital...
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District of Arre, Spain
Entering the picturesque, but more urban town of Arre; a photo op on the medieval bridge; the Rio Ulzama, complete with tiered waterfalls, and the ever-present but...
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Onward through Zuriain, Irotz, Zabaldika, Arleta…
Pamplona is still in the distance. Meanwhile, the hiking poles, backpacks and boots are put aside as we break for lunch at the Albergue La Parada de...
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Fade to Purple
Created some depth of field. ...
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Columbine in Oils
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Indigo Columbine
In the 10 years I lived in Colorado, I could count the number of Columbine I’d seen on one hand. Now, here we were, in the woods,...
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Along the Rio Arga
Buen Camino!! After leaving Larrasoana, we approached the small Basque hamlet of Akerreta and, from the 15th century, the Iglesia de la Transfiguracion (Church of the Tranfiguration...
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Morning Stroll Along the Rio Arga
Hiking along the Rio Arga, enjoying a moment with some fellow hikers, passing through the villages of Ilarratz headed toward Ezkirotz. The Camino’s yellow arrow and scallop...
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Note to Self: Make Time for This!!
On the banks of the Rio Arga admiring the Puente de la Rabia – Zubiri, Spain. ...
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