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Camino del Norte Day 14
Today’s walk was much better than yesterday’s as we traversed through the countryside and left Gijon and Aviles’s urban and industrial sprawl behind us. The…
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Camino del Norte Day 13
Today’s walk was out of one big town, through another, and then onto our destination for the night, Piedras Blancas. A lot of industrial areas…
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Camino del Norte Day 12
Today was a challenging walk with just over 30km to walk with two big climbs in the middle of it. One was 500 metres and…
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Camino del Norte Day 11
Today’s walk was from Ribadesella, a beach town on the Asturian coast, to Villaviciosa, about 35km, but we didn’t plan to do the whole walk.…
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Camino del Norte Day 10
Today’s walk was long—about 30km from Llanes to Ribadesella along the coast. There was a mix of country and beach today as we made our…
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Camino del Norte Day 9
Today’s walk was surprising because it was probably the most picturesque we’ve done so far. We followed the coast from Unquera to our idyllic home…
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Camino del Norte Day 8
Today was another short walk from San Vicente to Unquera. 16km all up, which is what the guidebook suggested. Even though, as the crow flies,…
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Camino del Norte Day 7
A short 13km walk to our next town of Vicente today. The sun was out, and not a cloud in the sky the whole day—a…
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Camino del Norte Day 6
Today’s walk from Santillana del Mar was about 26km to Camillas, again down by the sea. We seemed to follow the sea for most of…