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Walks: El Camino 2013

Introduction – My return to El Camino de Santiago

August 11, 2013 By Keith Foskett 9 Comments

Some 11 years ago I undertook a walk on El Camino de Santiago, an ancient pilgrims route hundreds of years old. Beginning at Le Puy en Velay in France, it weaves through some classic French countryside to the Spanish border where I clipped the tail end of the Pyranees and arrived at Roncesvalles to begin a further 500 miles through Spain.

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Part 1 – Naked Dancing & a Beginners guide to Directions

August 26, 2013 By Keith Foskett 14 Comments

There are numerous villages, cities and hamlets on this trip that have stayed embedded in my memory since I last walked El Camino. Delve into my little Camino filing cabinet up there and all sorts of images, encounters, feelings and pleasures spill out like a dropped file of papers.

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Part 2 – Exploring the Myths

September 17, 2013 By Keith Foskett 4 Comments

    Date: 10th September 2013 Location: Cahors Miles walked: 212.5 Miles left: 787.50     Cahors is a wonderful, large town. As you approach from the hills the whole place can be viewed from your perch like a giant map laid on a table. It nestles in a loop made by the River Lot, […]

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Part 3 – Sampling Fine Wine

September 20, 2013 By Keith Foskett Leave a Comment

 Date: September 20th, 2013 Location: Cahors, France Miles walked: 213 Miles left: 787   I strolled down the last street of Cahors following the occasional, teasing glint of brass scallop shells embedded in the streets. The  Pont Valantre rose up from her roots in the River Lot, standing firm as she has done for  700 […]

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Part 4 – Last of the Summer Vine

September 30, 2013 By Keith Foskett 2 Comments

  Date: Monday 30th September 2013 Location: Najera, Spain Miles walked: 623 Miles left: 377  

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