{"id":9059,"date":"2019-08-19T09:20:07","date_gmt":"2019-08-19T16:20:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/?p=9059"},"modified":"2019-08-19T09:20:21","modified_gmt":"2019-08-19T16:20:21","slug":"camino-photo-of-the-day-elven-forest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/camino-photo-of-the-day-elven-forest\/","title":{"rendered":"Camino Photo of the Day: an Elven Forest"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span class=\"wpsdc-drop-cap\">T<\/span>his wooded area of Navarra has signs indicating that in the Middle Ages, it was known as a &#8220;witch wood&#8221;. To me, though, it seemed some sort of otherworldly faerie forest, perhaps in the western reaches of Middle Earth. Walking here, with its brilliant green mosses and dull brown fallen leaves, you could almost imagine yourself walking in <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Harlindon (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/lotr.fandom.com\/wiki\/Harlindon\" target=\"_blank\">Harlindon<\/a> in the Third Age, when the Elves had long fled; a place of majesty and history pining for a new Spring. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"765\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/8614643884_5a4000c0e5_o-1024x765.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9060\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/8614643884_5a4000c0e5_o-1024x765.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/8614643884_5a4000c0e5_o-150x112.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/8614643884_5a4000c0e5_o-300x224.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/8614643884_5a4000c0e5_o-768x573.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/8614643884_5a4000c0e5_o-560x418.jpg 560w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/8614643884_5a4000c0e5_o-260x194.jpg 260w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/8614643884_5a4000c0e5_o-160x119.jpg 160w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Date: 02 April 2013<br>Place: Between Espinal and Viscarret (Navarra, Spain)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>MAP!<\/strong> Here&#8217;s the route I&#8217;m walking today (Roncesvalles to Zubiri).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"546\" height=\"1024\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/El_Camino_Frances_02m-546x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3767\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/El_Camino_Frances_02m-546x1024.jpg 546w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/El_Camino_Frances_02m-80x150.jpg 80w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/El_Camino_Frances_02m-160x300.jpg 160w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/El_Camino_Frances_02m-768x1440.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/El_Camino_Frances_02m-533x999.jpg 533w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/El_Camino_Frances_02m-260x488.jpg 260w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/El_Camino_Frances_02m.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 546px) 100vw, 546px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This wooded area of Navarra has signs indicating that in the Middle Ages, it was known as a &#8220;witch wood&#8221;. To me, though, it seemed some sort of otherworldly faerie forest, perhaps in the western reaches of Middle Earth. Walking here, with its brilliant green mosses and dull brown fallen leaves, you could almost imagine yourself walking in Harlindon in [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9060,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[27,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9059","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-photo-of-the-day-2013","category-ruminations"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9059","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9059"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9059\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9062,"href":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9059\/revisions\/9062"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9060"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9059"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9059"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9059"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}