EspanjaVillar de Mazarife42°28’59” N 5°43’53” W 21. toukokuuta 2022, Espanja ⋅ ☁️ 27 °C
At last I have left Leon! To shorten the walk today I caught the local bus to the outskirts of the city and began walking from Virgen del Camino.
The first half was like walking along a fire trailLue lisää
EspanjaSantibáñez de Valdeiglesias42°27’29” N 5°55’51” W 22. toukokuuta 2022, Espanja ⋅ ⛅ 18 °C
It was a bit of a noisy night as the heavy wooden bunks were loud whenever anyone rolled over in bed. But I was still up early and on the road by 6.30am. My foot takes a while to stop hurting when ILue lisää
MatkaajaI met Nicole from Brisbane in Leon 😊 hope your foot is feeling ok after today’s walk
Narelle CampbellHow many wonderful signs there that you should keep on trying. Sending lots of good strong ankle vibes your way. 🤗
EspanjaSanta Catalina de Somoza42°27’18” N 6°9’36” W 23. toukokuuta 2022, Espanja ⋅ ⛅ 13 °C
Our albergue last night was one of the best so far. The owner couldn’t have been nicer.
I shared a taxi with Nicole to Astorga to rest my foot a bit with a shorter day. As we turned the cornerLue lisää
EspanjaFoncebadón42°29’30” N 6°20’35” W
24. toukokuuta 2022, Espanja ⋅ ☁️ 7 °C
I left early this morning after a sleepless night (not sure is it was the spicy meal or the cask wine or the sheetless and lumpy beds without pillows). And it was freezing! I had shorts on and my longLue lisää
MatkaajaYou’re mAking good decisions! Everyone’s camino is different. But what you are doing will
MatkaajaOops. And what you are doing will enable you to reach the final destination. Thanks for sharing your journey. Am following it eagerly
EspanjaRío Boeza42°32’47” N 6°35’48” W 25. toukokuuta 2022, Espanja ⋅ ☀️ 23 °C
I caught a taxi this morning for the 22 km drive to Ponferrada (It was 27 km on the Camino). As we came up and down and down the mountains I realised that I had made the right decision - I couldn’tLue lisää
EspanjaTrabadelo42°38’53” N 6°52’38” W
26. toukokuuta 2022, Espanja ⋅ ☀️ 25 °C
I caught the bus this morning to Villafranca del Bierzo. I then walked to Trabadelo. It was a bit of a climb and alongside a road but the path was flat.
And then after two years of anticipation ILue lisää
Narelle CampbellSo happy for you Di. I bet you are having an absolutely delightful rest day at Casa Susi. 😀
EspanjaTrabadelo42°38’53” N 6°52’38” W EspanjaTrabadelo42°38’55” N 6°52’46” W
28. toukokuuta 2022, Espanja ⋅ ⛅ 30 °C
It was very sad to leave Casa Susi. It has been the perfect way to regroup and rest. The food and company has done a lot to lift my spirits.
I took a taxi to O’Cebreiro as I wouldn’t have beenLue lisää
EspanjaTríacastela42°45’16” N 7°14’3” W 29. toukokuuta 2022, Espanja ⋅ ⛅ 21 °C
Well I did it - I walked a full day!
I left O’Cebreiro as the sun was rising and the mountains were full of mist. There were a few very big climbs and then a very, very long and steep descent. ButLue lisää
MatkaajaWell done Di but take it easy and remember to ice the ankle at the end of the day and elevate it
EspanjaSarria42°46’37” N 7°24’59” W 30. toukokuuta 2022, Espanja ⋅ 🌧 17 °C
I had a great night’s sleep - everyone was happy to have the window open and what a difference it makes to have fresh air in a crowded dormitory! The bar opened early so I was able to have breakfastLue lisää
MatkaajaDi you are doing so so well. When I read your posts it is just like I am there with you. You are nearly there!!!! We will all be with you in spirit every step. Sending love hugs and prayers your way 😍🙏😘
MatkaajaSo happy to wake up and read you are back walking. Day by day - send pack ahead occasionally and do all you can to be able to get to Santiago!
MatkaajaI will send it every day I think, it takes a lot of pressure off my foot.
Matkaaja
Liam: nanny you are in the middle of nowhere!
Matkaaja🥰🥰