Thursday, October 15, 2015

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


Camino de Santiago, Camino Portuguese, Way of St. James, Portugal,
Portuguese Way to Santiago: Kathi,Erico,Fernanda,Delio and Lais departing Ponte de Lima

Camino de Santiago, Camino Portuguese, Way of St. James, Portugal, pilgrimage, church
Portuguese Way to Santiago: Ponte de Lima's Churh

Camino de Santiago, Camino Portuguese, Way of St. James, Portugal, pilgrimage, monument
Portuguese Way to Santiago: Pilgrim Monument

Camino de Santiago, Camino Portuguese, Way of St. James, Portugal, pilgrimage, vineyard, farmer
Portuguese Way to Santiago: Farmer checking if grapes are ready for harvesting

Camino de Santiago, Camino Portuguese, Way of St. James, Portugal, pilgrimage, bar, streetscene
Portuguese Way to Santiago: Amelia drinking her regular morning Port
- her recommendation for healthy living

Camino de Santiago, Camino Portuguese, Way of St. James, Portugal, pilgrimage,
Portuguese Way to Santiago: Following Amelia's advise - Port in the morning

Camino de Santiago, Camino Portuguese, Way of St. James, Portugal, pilgrimage, farmer
Portuguese Way to Santiago: Farmer working on her garden

Camino de Santiago, Camino Portuguese, Way of St. James, Portugal, pilgrimage,
Portuguese Way to Santiago: Grape vines cover the path


Camino de Santiago, Camino Portuguese, Way of St. James, Portugal, pilgrimage, water fountain
Portuguese Way to Santiago: Driking cool spring water at the "Tres Bicas" fountain

Camino de Santiago, Camino Portuguese, Way of St. James, Portugal, pilgrimage,
Portuguese Way to Santiago:  Lais, Fernanda, Delio
at the start of the climb of the "Alto da Portela Grande" mountain


Camino de Santiago, Camino Portuguese, Way of St. James, Portugal, pilgrimage,
Portuguese Way to Santiago: Rough patch climbing the "Alto da Portela Grande."

Camino de Santiago, Camino Portuguese, Way of St. James, Portugal, pilgrimage,
Portuguese Way to Santiago: Pilgrims taking a break
at the top of the "Alto da Portela Grande" mountain

Portuguese Way to Santiago: Erico taking a break
at the top of the "Alto da Portela Grande" mountain
Camino de Santiago, Camino Portuguese, Way of St. James, Portugal, pilgrimage,
Portuguese Way to Santiago: Kathi, Erico, Delio, Fernanda and Lais
at mid-afternoon break

Camino de Santiago, Camino Portuguese, Way of St. James, Portugal, pilgrimage,
Portuguese Way to Santiago: Erico at marker saying that at this spot t
he famous "Yellow Arrow" was forst used to indicate the Camino