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Three hours’ sleep later I staggered out to wash. The water from my new room’s sink flowed down over my feet to exit via a convenient hole in the …
It’s still early and, being Sunday, eerily quiet as I reach the outskirts of Logrono. I cross the Puente de Piedra over the wide Rio Ebro and turn right, …
Travelled Far I don’t recommend camping in thunderstorms. Please note the in word – not under or near, but in. This may sound obvious, but as with many aspects …
The ride back to the main road junction, me windblown in the little bouncing vehicle, seemed to last even longer than the one arriving in the taxi. But the …
In the town I met a girl I had spoken to in passing the day before a poet from Luxembourg. I stopped and had some local coffee with her …
El Camino de Santiago – The Path that Still Calls I was contemplating the hike from Land’s End to John O’Groats in the UK but I’d left it too …
I don’t care about the reasons for my wanderings; I’m not one for understanding the mechanics of anything. I expect my car to start when I turn the key …
Waiting for the return boat, Emily and I sat at a table under big flame trees by the landing and drank fresh mango juice. Emily, although of a different …