EspanhaCastilla y LeónBoadilla del Camino42°15’30” N 4°20’47” W 22 de setembro de 2017, Espanha ⋅ ☀️ 22 °C
Many of the small towns we pass through owe their existence to the pilgrims. Populations of 70 quadruple for a few hours each evening and then empty out by 8 AM again so the albergues can clean andLeia mais
EspanhaCastilla y LeónCarrión de los Condes42°20’14” N 4°36’2” W
23 de setembro de 2017, Espanha ⋅ ☀️ 25 °C
Color in the dawn's light, the harvest and a painter's pallette. Playfulness in gamboling sheep and a pilgrim's sculpture.
EspanhaCastilla y LeónMoratinos42°21’39” N 4°55’40” W
24 de setembro de 2017, Espanha ⋅ ☀️ 26 °C
In the year and half since Marita's heart skipped its final beat, I've been collecting heart shaped stones. We've added dozens to our rock garden and inside decor. As we were so vigilante about weightLeia mais
EspanhaCastilla y LeónMoratinos42°21’40” N 4°55’40” W
24 de setembro de 2017, Espanha ⋅ 🌬 26 °C
Footbaths at the end of a 30 km walk, amigos made along The Way, OVER HALF done our walk ... these are a few of my favorite things! Scott is Rey of the Castillo atop a hill riddled with manmade cavesLeia mais
EspanhaCastilla y LeónBurgo Ranero, ElEl Burgo Ranero42°25’28” N 5°13’14” W
25 de setembro de 2017, Espanha ⋅ ☀️ 15 °C
Some familiar faces that have shared the trail or a common meal with us are leaving The Way. Andres catches a train back to Madrid for work, Barbara and Francisca (and their doggie pawed chaos tubes)Leia mais
EspanhaCastilla y LeónHospital de Órbigo42°27’34” N 5°53’6” W
27 de setembro de 2017, Espanha ⋅ ☀️ 25 °C
A simple map, a path, and kindness along the way. There is very little else a Pilgrim needs. This fellow had set up a rest stop along a barren section of our trail this morning. He had constructedLeia mais
EspanhaCastilla y LeónAstorgaSanta Catalina de Somoza42°27’18” N 6°9’33” W 28 de setembro de 2017, Espanha ⋅ ⛅ 25 °C
We completed the rigorous Body section of our journey by conquering the Pyrennes, danced through the Mind challenging Meseta, and now begin the final third with the Spiritual realm. What better way toLeia mais
EspanhaCastilla y LeónMolinasecaEl Acebo de San Miguel42°30’3” N 6°27’37” W 29 de setembro de 2017, Espanha ⋅ ☀️ 23 °C
"(Wo)man of simple pleasures". The Spiritual Journey continued today. I'm loving walking out under the cover of stars each morning with The Way ahead of me. A clean slate, a day of new found wonders.
EspanhaCastilla y LeónCamponaraya42°34’47” N 6°40’8” W 30 de setembro de 2017, Espanha ⋅ ☀️ 23 °C
We walked through highlands shrouded in autumn colors today. Grape vines are particularly beautiful as they turn ... wine colored! Trees planted along our path shed Maple-like leaves, but the bitterLeia mais
EspanhaCastilla y LeónVega de ValcarceLa Portela de Valcarce42°39’36” N 6°55’5” W
1 de outubro de 2017, Espanha ⋅ ⛅ 21 °C
If offered an alternate route, we take it. They tend to be less traveled, more scenic, and remote ... albeit longer. Today's took us up an extra 600 meters, out of the vineyards and into the chestnutLeia mais
Viajante We should create a holy trail through Alberta small towns to keep them alive - substitute for the railway system that created them.
Viajante Is that how many kilometres you have left to go??
Viajante
So beautiful!
Viajante Yes and yes!