Cafe Samoa, Redondela, Spain
We had lunch in Redondela. We found Cafe Samoa offering a menu del dia for €11. It's located at Paseo da Xunqueira 23. You get a starter,...
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We had lunch in Redondela. We found Cafe Samoa offering a menu del dia for €11. It's located at Paseo da Xunqueira 23. You get a starter,...
Today, we walked Vigo—Redondela—Cesantes—Arcade. It was slated to be 16.4 km (9.8 mi), 4:31, 199m up/172m down but we somehow ended up...
With such a large convention in town, I made reservations at Rias Baixas 1, a 6-minute walk from Hotel B&B. It's located at Rua da...
We found Filipo Rosalia at Rua de Rosalia de Castro 49. We sat outside and enjoyed churros and chocolate--€8.40 for 2 cups of chocolate...
There was a huge convention in Vigo so hotel pickings were slim. We found Hotel B&B, not too far off the Camino route. It was a typical...
Vigo is a large city with the largest fishing fleet in Europe and the 2nd largest fleet in the world (2nd to Tokyo). There's a lot to see...
After lunch, we found La Fabrica del Gelato, located at Praza da Constitucion 9. One scoop was €2.40 and two scoops were €3.10. Creamy...
We arrived in Vigo around 2pm, just in time for lunch. In addition to restaurants, you can find vendors selling oysters on Rua...
Today was an easy day: A Ramallosa—Vigo, 17.3 km (10.8 mi), 5:00, fairly flat. Once we got near Vigo, the route was through industrial...
It was Monday and there weren't a lot of places open for dinner. We found Bar o Parque, located at C. Victoria R. Cadaval 2. Anguilas...
Our stop for the night in A Ramallosa was Hotel Vasco da Gama. This was a 1-star hotel but there weren't a lot of choices in town. The...
In Baiona, we stopped for lunch at Casa Naveira, located at Rua Alferez Barreiro 8. The Menu al Dia was a fish and seafood grill--€44 for...
On Day 8, our Camino took us from Oia—Viladesuso—Mougas—Baiona—A Ramallosa, 19.9 km (11.9 mi), 5:25, 113m up/6m down. It was a long...
There were only 2 restaurants in town and one of them was closed on Sundays. Taperia a Camboa, located just a 1-minute walk from our B&B,...
Casa Puertas was such a lovely place to spend the night. It was located right on the Camino. Our room was spacious and clean. We had a...
Day 7 was an easy day: Caminha—ferry—A Guarda—Oia, 15.4 km (9.2 mi), 4:21, 52m up/11m down Slight up and down hills through forest, towns...
Our flight home was in business class--MAD to DFW in a 787-9 then DFW to SFO in an A321. In Madrid, we had access to the Iberia Lounge....
Our last night in Spain was spent at the Crowne Plaza Madrid Airport. It was convenient, had a restaurant and was quiet. Parking is free...
I love checking out Costcos when I travel. There was a location in Getafe, just south of Madrid. You can use your US Costco Membership...
We had a light snack in Roa. The Gastrobar El Nieto de ... is located at Avenida La Paz, 7. Croqueta--€1.50 Pinchos stuffed with...