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Spain Travel Podcast with Mateo Herrera · August 15 · 10 min

Aigüestortes Lakes and the Shepherd's Table

Mateo takes the bus into Aigüestortes i Estany de Sant Maurici National Park, hikes past glacial lakes to a shepherds' hut, and returns to Vielha for a long sobremesa at a mountain restaurant. Along the way he tracks what a high-mountain day actually costs, and shares the practical details of visiting the park without a car. Plan your trip to Spain: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Spain guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 15 of Spain Travel Podcast with Mateo Herrera. Mateo Herrera is in Vielha e Mijaran, Spain. Places in this episode: Espot, Sant Maurici Lake, Aigüestortes i Estany de Sant Maurici National Park, Val d'Aran, Salardú, Baqueira-Beret. Covered: Aigüestortes National Park, Hiking and day trip logistics, Shepherd culture and mountain food, Cost of a high-mountain day, Public transport in the Val d'Aran, Pyrenean wildlife. Chapters: 00:00 Val d'Aran 01:14 Espot 06:26 Salardú 07:18 Town street evening 08:45 Vielha e Mijaran A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Aiguestortes #PyreneesHiking #SpainTravel #ValdAran #Vielha #CatalanPyrenees #MountainLakes #ShepherdLife #SlowTravel #HikingSpain #NationalParkSpain #ATripToSpain #AugustInSpain #SpainOutdoors #MountainCuisine #OffTheBeatenPath https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/spain/

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Mateo takes the bus into Aigüestortes i Estany de Sant Maurici National Park, hikes past glacial lakes to a shepherds' hut, and returns to Vielha for a long sobremesa at a mountain restaurant. Along the way he tracks what a high-mountain day actually costs, and shares the practical details of visiting the park without a car.

Plan your trip to Spain: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Spain guide →

Some links are affiliate links.

Episode 15 of Spain Travel Podcast with Mateo Herrera. Mateo Herrera is in Vielha e Mijaran, Spain.

Places in this episode: Espot, Sant Maurici Lake, Aigüestortes i Estany de Sant Maurici National Park, Val d'Aran, Salardú, Baqueira-Beret.

Covered: Aigüestortes National Park, Hiking and day trip logistics, Shepherd culture and mountain food, Cost of a high-mountain day, Public transport in the Val d'Aran, Pyrenean wildlife.

Chapters:
00:00 Val d'Aran
01:14 Espot
06:26 Salardú
07:18 Town street evening
08:45 Vielha e Mijaran

A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps.

#Aiguestortes #PyreneesHiking #SpainTravel #ValdAran #Vielha #CatalanPyrenees #MountainLakes #ShepherdLife #SlowTravel #HikingSpain #NationalParkSpain #ATripToSpain #AugustInSpain #SpainOutdoors #MountainCuisine #OffTheBeatenPath

https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/spain/

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