Despite our blisters we managed another 24.8km, me in my boots, mum in her flip-flops.
Despite our blisters we managed another 24.8km, me in my boots, mum in her flip-flops.
Items lost so far:
1 microfibre cloth
2 hats
2 plug adaptors
Items broken so far:
1 pair of sunglasses
1 rucksack clasp
1 pair of sandals
1 bum bag
2 silver goblets
Items heavily damaged soRead more
Just as we arrived at our final stop for the day, mum's 20-something-year-old sandals finally gave up on her. The walk to the hostel was done barefoot, like a true pilgrim!
Started this morning by watching a bull run! Only a few wee cows, but I wouldn't like to be running in front of them
Leaving mum here, she's a happy chappy.
Translation:
If you want to arrive to Santiago strong and full of life, take a swig of this great wine and toast to happiness
Albergue Municipial in Los Arcos, decorated with what I'm hoping is not a 'before and after the Camino' painting
A long walk today. We planned on stopping in Viana but ploughed on the extra 11km to reach Logroño. We are now in the La Rioja region of Spain so we're hoping our cheap wine will taste a littleRead more
Starting slow with a coffee by the lake
11 hours later, we finally made it. Thankfully this little pit stop helped us to recuperate. The Camino always provides!