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How about a 24 km, 600 m elevation gain alternative? @Charrito started this whole thing by pointing out that there is a very interesting, abandoned old Pazo on the other side of the river from O Barco. I started searching and found that I could...
We were in Pobra de Brollón yesterday and opted for the newly reopened Pensión As Viñas, whose owners closed it when they retired years ago. Now the daughters have re- opened it, and they also manage the albergue.
Sandra took us on a tour of...
This is great news! Just like @KinkyOne I spent quite a few afternoons with the owner and his son in the garden by the side of the pensión, and I can assure you that there was plenty of beer and aguardiente!
I will be back on the Invierno in a...
Silly me ! I Thought that this would be an entire Camino of 25 Kms. As a rapidly deteriorating and disabled pilgie rapidly approaching 86 who thinks that 5km stages are just the job I was bitterly disappointed ! Ah well, Buen Camino to those...
Of course! In the pedestrian street (Rúa Cardenal Rodrigo de Castro) you have Restaurante el Polar. Just further down the street you have Restaurante Cardenal. They have a beautiful restaurant (fantastic menú del día) in the Hotel Cardenal in the...
I only walked in summer, and I have never found it open either! Deserted! Any day of the week; same. I think it could be the time of the day; which should be roughly the same each time I pass? Otherwise I have no idea why it is always closed, if...
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