Enrico's Travel Blog

Wednesday San Sebastián-Donistā, Gulpuscoa, España > Bilbo, Biscay, España > Cangas de Onis, Asturias, España It was an early start today. Get up, get bags out, and get on the bus by 08:30. For the first time one couple was not on the bus on time. There was some confusion last night if the depart time was 08:30 or 09:00. Several of us were confused at breakfast but apparently all but one couple figured it out. Francesco called them and they came right down. We were on our w

October 13, 2026 Tuesday San Sebastián-Donistā, Gulpuscoa, España With a side trip to France and Saint-Jean-De-Luz Slept well but it ended just about 04:00. Took a nice hot bath climbed back into bed and slept until 05:30. Got up to check emails etc. and found the internet wasn’t working. At 06:00 headed downstairs to reception to find out why. They gave me a new access code, and I managed to get connected. Went back to the room and waited until 07:00 to wake Mary up. We we

Monday San Sebastián-Donistā, Gulpuscoa, Spain Well, it is Christopher Columbus Day in the United States, and a National Spanish Holiday. I went down for breakfast at 07:00 only to discover that breakfast opens at 07:30. Sat and talked with Bill, a retired or semi-retired back surgeon from Texas, while we waited for breakfast to open. Breakfast opened and we went in. The breakfast room is huge! The selections aren’t bad either. We ordered Cappuccini and then got our break