Month: April 2016

The Starting Point, St. Jean Pied de Port

2016 Camino

The Start of the Camino, Saint Jean Pied de Port It is Sunday, and another day of mostly travel. I went to the Montparnasse train station in Paris to see if would be possible to get an earlier train (so I could get to St. Jean Pied de Port before 10 PM). And one was available to leave at 12:30, two hours earlier than my 2:45 original departure. I’m sorry, no pictures today. I’ll have […]

Paris, On the way to Saint Jean Pied de Port

2016 Camino

Transferring through Paris France My Camino trek has begun. On Friday April 15, I got to Los Angeles International Airport three hours before my flight to Paris, France, as is recommended by travel people today. Check-in was uneventful, and security a breeze. It seems that new rules are in place, because we did not have to take off shoes, take off belts, laptops and other electronic devices were to be left in a carry-on bag. […]