El Transcantabrico - Visits

Santiago de Compostela   Las Catedrales   Ribadeo   Gijon   Picos de Europa

Llanes   Santillana del Mar   Bilbao   Fromista

A special bus accompanied the train to take us to and from the various sites as well as the restaurants

The Train Manager and Antoni, the coach driver, ensured that things went smoothly.



Santiago de Compostela

	Cyclists having just completed the pilgrimage.

Los Catedrales





Ribadeo

Old rail-served loading dock now preserved as a historic monument.

Gijon





Picos de Europa National Park

The weak cider is poured from a great height to give it a head.  One needs to take account of the wind velocity and direction.
This was an opportunity to sample the local blue cheese, Cabral, made from mountain cow, sheep and goat milk.

	The Courier is looking lost

Llanes

Trees make a shady walkway.

The concrete block breakwater has been decorated.

Santillana del Mar





Bilbao
The most impressive part was the GuggenheimMuseum

	Cloud Art

But there was much else of interest.

Window at Farmers' Market

Window at RENFE station.

Fromista




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