Portuguese Way to Santiago - Finisterre
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| Portuguese Way to Santiago: Lais, Delio and Fernanda in downtown Finisterre |
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| Portuguese Way to Santiago: Cape Finisterre Lighthouse |
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| Portuguese Way to Santiago: Cape Finisterre |
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| Portuguese Way to Santiago: Cape Finisterre |
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| Portuguese Way to Santiago: Cape Finisterre - Pilgrim Bronze Boot |
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| Portuguese Way to Santiago: Cape Finisterre |
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| Portuguese Way to Santiago: Cape Finisterre - Fernanda tossing her stone to the sea |
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| Portuguese Way to Santiago: Cape Finisterre - Erico at the End of the World |
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| Portuguese Way to Santiago: Cape Finisterre - Farewell toast |
Portuguese Way to Santiago: Day 11 - Padron to Santiago de Compostela, 25 Km.
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| Portuguese Way to Santiago: Kathi and Lais |
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| Portuguese Way to Santiago: Shepherd |
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| Portuguese Way to Santiago: Santiago de Compostela - Boots |
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| Portuguese Way to Santiago: Santiago de Compostela - Kathi in the sunshine |
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| Portuguese Way to Santiago: Santiago de Compostela - Single digits from now on! |
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| Portuguese Way to Santiago: Santiago de Compostela - Archway leading to the Cathedral Plaza |
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| Portuguese Way to Santiago: Santiago de Compostela - Lais Delio, Fernanda, Erico, Kathi at the Cathedral - we made it! |
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| Portuguese Way to Santiago: Santiago de Compostela - @ Last! |
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| Portuguese Way to Santiago: Santiago de Compostela - Kathi photographing her boots with the Cathedral in the background |
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| Portuguese Way to Santiago: Santiago de Compostela - Pedestrian street |
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| Portuguese Way to Santiago: Santiago de Compostela |
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| Portuguese Way to Santiago: Santiago de Compostela - Pilgrims at the Cathedral's Plaza |
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| Portuguese Way to Santiago: Santiago de Compostela - Lais, Delio and Fernanda in front of the Parador |
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| Portuguese Way to Santiago: Santiago de Compostela - Cathedral |
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| Portuguese Way to Santiago: Santiago de Compostela - St. James Tomb |
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| Portuguese Way to Santiago: Santiago de Compostela - Lais and Kathi at the Cathedral |
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| Portuguese Way to Santiago: Santiago de Compostela - Cathedral |
Portuguese Way to Santiago: Day 10 - Caldas de Reis to Padron, 18 Km.
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| Portuguese Way to Santiago: Erico, Kathi, Lais, Fernanda and Delio departing Caldas de Reis |
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| Portuguese Way to Santiago: Camino marker |
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| Portuguese Way to Santiago: FIshmonger selling fish on the back of her truck |
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| Portuguese Way to Santiago: Church |
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| Portuguese Way to Santiago: Padron - Food storage building typical of Galicia |
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| Portuguese Way to Santiago: Padron - Hotel Monumento Pazo de Lestrove |
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| Portuguese Way to Santiago: Padron - Carme Convent |
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| Portuguese Way to Santiago: Padron - Carme Water Fountain |
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| Portuguese Way to Santiago: Padron - the "Little Santiago" monument. |
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| Portuguese Way to Santiago: Padron - Carme Convent |
Portuguese Way to Santiago: Day 9 - Pontevedra to Caldas de Reis, 22 Km.
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| Portuguese Way to Santiago: Erico and Delio at the morning pit stop |
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| Portuguese Way to Santiago: Grape harvest for wine making |
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| Portuguese Way to Santiago: More pilgrims now |
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| Portuguese Way to Santiago: Store/bar/cafe |
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| Portuguese Way to Santiago: Fernanda and Kathi photographing road sign |
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| Portuguese Way to Santiago: VIllage church |
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| Portuguese Way to Santiago: Very precise distance marker |
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| Portuguese Way to Santiago: Pilgrims by water fountain |
Today we are staying in luxurious accommodations:
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| Portuguese Way to Santiago: Caldas de Reis - arriving at Hotel Torres do Rio |
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| Portuguese Way to Santiago: Caldas de Reis - Hotel Torre do Rio |
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| Portuguese Way to Santiago: Caldas de Reis - Fernanda at Hotel Torres do Rio |
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| Portuguese Way to Santiago: Caldas de Reis - deserved rest at Hotel Torres do Rio |
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| Portuguese Way to Santiago: Caldas de Reis - Lais and Kathi at Hotel Torres do Rio |
Portuguese Way to Santiago: Day 8 - Arcade to Pontevedra, 13 Km.
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| Portuguese Way to Santiago: Ponte Sampaio |
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| Portuguese Way to Santiago: Shepherd |
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| Portuguese Way to Santiago: Shepherd |
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| Portuguese Way to Santiago: Water fountain for pilgrims |
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| Portuguese Way to Santiago: Mural with shells left by pilgrims |
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| Portuguese Way to Santiago: Lais, Delio, Fernanda and Kathi at mid-morning break |
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| Portuguese Way to Santiago: Lais and Erico breaking for lunch |
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| Portuguese Way to Santiago: Pontevedra - Church |
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| Portuguese Way to Santiago: Pontevedra - Church |
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| Portuguese Way to Santiago: Pontevedra - early evening chat at the plaza |
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| Portuguese Way to Santiago: Pontevedra - Lais |
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| Portuguese Way to Santiago: Pontevedra - Kathi |
Portuguese Way to Santiago: Day 7 - O Porrinho to Arcade, 22Km.
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| Portuguese Way to Santiago: Tarta de Santiago y cafe con leche |
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| Portuguese Way to Santiago: Arcade - Card game on Sunday afternoon |
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| Portuguese Way to Santiago: Pilgrims in front of albergue |
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| Portuguese Way to Santiago: Arcade - Locals on a Sunday afternoon |
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| Portuguese Way to Santiago: Arcade - Kathi, Fernanda, Lais |
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| Portuguese Way to Santiago: Arcade |
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| Portuguese Way to Santiago: Arcade |
Portuguese Way to Santiago: Day 6 - Valença (Portugal) to O Porrinho (Spain), 19 Km.
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| Portuguese Way to Santiago: Erico just crossed the Minho River from Portugal into Spain |
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| Portuguese Way to Santiago: Camino marker in Tui |
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| Portuguese Way to Santiago: Dutch pilgrims in Tui |
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| Portuguese Way to Santiago: Dutch pilgrims in Tui |
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| Portuguese Way to Santiago: Pilgrims |
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| Portuguese Way to Santiago: A family works on their makeshit cafe |
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| Portuguese Way to Santiago: Making tomatoe sandwich |
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| Portuguese Way to Santiago: Pilgrims on a comunal table at the makeshift cafe |
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| Portuguese Way to Santiago: Fernanda and Delio |
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| Portuguese Way to Santiago: Erico at a Camino marker in Spain |
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| Portuguese Way to Santiago: The camino from Tui follows an ancient Roman Road |
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| Portuguese Way to Santiago: Passed the half-way point! |
Portuguese Way to Santiago: Day 5 - Pecene de Cossourado to Valença, 16 Km.
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| Portuguese Way to Santiago: Fernanda,Erico,Kathi,Delio and Lais departing Pecene Cossourado, at the Hotel Casa da Capela |
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| Portuguese Way to Santiago: Distance to various places from Quinta Estrada Romana in Paços |
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| Portuguese Way to Santiago: Delio,Fernanda and Lais prepare to depart oafter coffee break at "Quinta Estrada Romana" in Paços |
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| Portuguese Way to Santiago: Lesley, innkeeper of the "Quinta Estrada Romana" in Paços |
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| Portuguese Way to Santiago: Homeowner installed this water fountain for pilgrims |
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| Portuguese Way to Santiago: Valença - gate to the old walled city |
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| Portuguese Way to Santiago: Valença - church |
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| Portuguese Way to Santiago: Valença - church |
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| Portuguese Way to Santiago: Valença - accross the Minho River is Tui, in Spain |
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| Portuguese Way to Santiago: Valença - city walls |
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| Portuguese Way to Santiago: Valença - Kathi |
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| Portuguese Way to Santiago: Valença - Kathi |
Portuguese Way to Santiago: Day 4 - Ponte de Lima to Pecene Cossourado
Portuguese Way to Santiago: Day 4 - Ponte de Lima to Pecene Cossourado, 22 Km
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| Portuguese Way to Santiago: Kathi,Erico,Fernanda,Delio and Lais departing Ponte de Lima |
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| Portuguese Way to Santiago: Ponte de Lima's Churh |
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| Portuguese Way to Santiago: Pilgrim Monument |
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| Portuguese Way to Santiago: Farmer checking if grapes are ready for harvesting |
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| Portuguese Way to Santiago: Amelia drinking her regular morning Port - her recommendation for healthy living |
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| Portuguese Way to Santiago: Following Amelia's advise - Port in the morning |
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| Portuguese Way to Santiago: Farmer working on her garden |
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| Portuguese Way to Santiago: Grape vines cover the path |
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| Portuguese Way to Santiago: Driking cool spring water at the "Tres Bicas" fountain |
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| Portuguese Way to Santiago: Lais, Fernanda, Delio at the start of the climb of the "Alto da Portela Grande" mountain |
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| Portuguese Way to Santiago: Rough patch climbing the "Alto da Portela Grande." |
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| Portuguese Way to Santiago: Pilgrims taking a break at the top of the "Alto da Portela Grande" mountain |
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| Portuguese Way to Santiago: Erico taking a break at the top of the "Alto da Portela Grande" mountain |
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| Portuguese Way to Santiago: Kathi, Erico, Delio, Fernanda and Lais at mid-afternoon break |
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| Portuguese Way to Santiago: Erico at marker saying that at this spot t he famous "Yellow Arrow" was forst used to indicate the Camino |
2015 Portuguese Way to Santiago: Day 3 - Barcelos to Ponte de Lima
2015 Portuguese Way to Santiago: Day 3 - Barcelos Ponte de Lima, 32 Km
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| Portuguese Way to Santiago: Village church on the Camino |
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| Portuguese Way to Santiago: Coffee break - using the free wifi to catch up with the world |
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| Portuguese Way to Santiago: A bend on the camino |
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| Portuguese Way to Santiago: Vineyards, village and church |
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| Portuguese Way to Santiago: A Santiago's shrine along the way. The stones were added by pilgrims |
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| Portuguese Way to Santiago: Kathi's resting her feet during a lunch break |
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| Portuguese Way to Santiago: Still 9Km to go to Ponte de Lima |
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| Portuguese Way to Santiago/Ponte de Lima: Riverfront promenade |
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| Portuguese Way to Santiago/Ponte de Lima: Kathi and Fernanda ready to go out for dinner. |
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| Portuguese Way to Santiago/Ponte de Lima: the stone bridge that gave the name to the city is in the background. |