Category: Photography
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The Camino de Santiago: The Horse and the ???
While hiking through the Pyrenees I spotted this very large bird on the rocks. I think it’s some kind of Vulture, but I’m not sure. You can see the scale of how large the bird is compared to the horse…and it looked like he was just waiting to swoop in and have it for lunch!
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The Camino de Santiago: Roncesvalles to Zubiri
These photos are from my second day walking the Camino de Santiago. I was pretty exhausted, so I didn’t take as many photos as the first day, but it was again an amazing place with endless beauty. They are more or less in order of the day and the last one is where I slept…
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Photo: Sunflowers in Navarra, Spain
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The Camino de Santiago: St. Jean-Pied-de-Port to Roncesvalles
Here are a few photos from my first day on The Camino de Santiago. They are more or less in order of the day, which was 27 kilometers, 1200 meters of elevation gain, and for me 10 hours of walking. I have hiked in many parts of the world, but this was one of the…
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Photo: Sunrise in the Pyrenees
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Photo: The Pilgrim and the Slug
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San Sebastian, Spain
I have been wanting to go to San Sebastian ever since I heard about its reputation for amazing food over 6 years ago. Unfortunately, I think I picked the wrong day to visit (or so I thought at first)…today as I came through the Northern Spanish mountains by bus it begin to rain, and rain,…
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Photos: Madrid, Spain
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Madrid: First Impressions
I have only been in Madrid for about half a day now and while I’m hot, tired and still in a daze from the flights, I am finding the city to be quite charming. Although it seems that it’s charm may come from the fact that the city is practically empty, I’m guessing from people…
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Photo: The Columbia River Gorge
Walking As a Way of Knowing 