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2010-05-16 Live from the Camino de Santiago!

Sunday living up to it’s name! We’ve left Arzua and continue to Santiago! 3 pics #frescotours http://flic.kr/p/82qKWB #
A quiet spot on the Camino de Santiago, just me and the birds! 1video #frescotours http://flic.kr/p/82riZr #
A great day for a gourmet picnic on the Camino de Santiago! 2 pics. #frescotours http://flic.kr/p/82vA57 #
Food tastes better outside! http://flic.kr/p/82vTYb #
Tomorrow we will arrive to Santiago de Compostela!
See our arrival live on the webcam of the Cathedral:… http://bit.ly/ayhXvf #

16 May 2010 in Tweets | No Comments

The return of blue skies – I hope it lasts! #frescotours http://flic.kr/p/82etjw #
The completely restored municipal albergue in Melide will be open in 4 days! Great news for the pilgrims. 2pics. http://flic.kr/p/82eJjm #
What do you call a dog on the Camino de Santiago? #frescotours http://flic.kr/p/82bFxk #
Finishing up the remodeling of the public Albergue in Melide. In 4 days they’ll be ready. http://bit.ly/cuWtfD #
From Melide to Arzua, we continue along the Camino de Santiago & have some raspberries. 5pics #frescotours http://flic.kr/p/82fqDy #
We’ve had lunch, finished our walk, now time to relax in the garden of our hotel! #frescotours http://flic.kr/p/82eo3g #

15 May 2010 in Tweets | No Comments

Cold & foggy as we work our way into Palas de Rei on the Camino de Santiago. http://bit.ly/dhBgPn #
The Camino de Santiago, a walk back into time. Here are 5pics on our way to Melide. #frescotours http://flic.kr/p/823u4w #
After lunch, we try out some new rain gear to enter Melide. 2pics #frescotours http://flic.kr/p/822JxH #
Let it rain, we are prepared! http://bit.ly/crJUME #
After a long day in the boots, we finish with a seafood paella! #frescotours http://flic.kr/p/828mph #

14 May 2010 in Tweets | No Comments

I think this qualifies as a good morning! Actually a great morning. http://bit.ly/b93oz2 #
Hello blue skies, so nice to see you as we come out of Portomarin! http://bit.ly/9V9okE #
Cafe con leche, a pincho de tortilla, and 10kms – not a bad morning! http://bit.ly/95oNNs #
We are 75kms from Santiago. Our Camino continues into Ligonde,4pics. #frescotours http://flic.kr/p/81Q2Py #
The granite cruceiro of Lameiros on the Camino. http://flic.kr/p/81M2zX #
The scallop shell in the form of cookies, a delicious snack along the way! #frescotours http://flic.kr/p/81Qh63 #
Just met a group of students from Stanford, who’s class project is to walk the Camino de Santiago! How great! #frescotours #
Dinner time is a menu of typical Galician grilled meats and wine, red or white you pick! 2pics #frescotours http://flic.kr/p/81W2t1 #

13 May 2010 in Tweets | No Comments

Nice way to start the day – Morning stair master through Sarria. http://bit.ly/93sXb0 #
100KMs left to Santiago! It’s been a great morning, 5 pixs. #frescotours http://flic.kr/p/81AmjN #
Just past the 100km on the Camino de Santiago! Great day to be a pilgrim! #frescotours http://flic.kr/p/81xzcF #
The sun came with us to Portomarin! 5 pics from the Camino de Santiago. #frescotours http://flic.kr/p/81zwTB #
Buenas noches! http://bit.ly/bBVcv2 #
RT @WhyGoSpain Drinking Cider in Spain’s Basque Country. #spain #travel http://ow.ly/1J5Lr great stuff! #

12 May 2010 in Tweets | No Comments

Strolling country lanes coming out of Triacastela on the Camino. 5 pics #frescotours http://flic.kr/p/81ks4C #
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On & off misty rain today but definitely warmer coming out of Triacastela. Nice to hear the birds singing! Spring… http://bit.ly/aNeOq4 #
A cup of coffee and headed towards Sarria. 4pics #frescotours http://flic.kr/p/81hX9g #
Tools of the trade! It was muddy coming into Sarria. #frescotours http://flic.kr/p/81mew4 #
We’ve just listened to the monks sing at the ancient Benedictine Monastery of Samos. Now we are off to dinner! http://bit.ly/c3rzyM #

11 May 2010 in Tweets | No Comments

Strolling country lanes coming out of Triacastela on the Camino. 5 pics #frescotours http://flic.kr/p/81hi2F #
On & off misty rain today but definitely warmer coming out of Triacastela. Nice to hear the birds singing! Spring… http://bit.ly/aNeOq4 #
A cup of coffee and headed towards Sarria. 4pics #frescotours http://flic.kr/p/81hX9g #
Tools of the trade! It was muddy coming into Sarria. #frescotours http://flic.kr/p/81mew4 #
We’ve just listened to the monks sing at the ancient Benedictine Monastery of Samos. Now we are off to dinner! http://bit.ly/c3rzyM #

11 May 2010 in Tweets | No Comments

Strolling country lanes coming out of Triacastela on the Camino. 5 pics #frescotours http://flic.kr/p/81hi2F #
On & off misty rain today but definitely warmer coming out of Triacastela. Nice to hear the birds singing! Spring… http://bit.ly/aNeOq4 #
A cup of coffee and headed towards Sarria. 4pics #frescotours http://flic.kr/p/81hX9g #
Tools of the trade! It was muddy coming into Sarria. #frescotours http://flic.kr/p/81mew4 #
We’ve just listened to the monks sing at the ancient Benedictine Monastery of Samos. Now we are off to dinner! http://bit.ly/c3rzyM #