• Day 17: Frómista - Carrión los Condes

    October 20 in Spain ⋅ ☁️ 16 °C

    Can't believe it's Day 17 already, halfway there! Today was chilly. I walked in my fleece, gloves and beanie for most of the day (basically all my warm clothes besides long pants). Thankfully the albergues are always pretty warm, and this one is a big converted primary school.

    Today I took the alternate road, which was a little longer but followed the river and had beautiful autumn leaves.

    I saw Brook and Ruben at a bar for a coffee and the man was just the nicest, most smiley man you could imagine. We all walked out of there in a better mood, legend! With Brook and Ruben a bit unsure about whether to go back to Galicia from Tennessee, we had a great chat about moving countries and leaving or rejoining your family and friends.

    With plenty of energy left after today's 20km, Rosie and I decided to head to the nearby park for a little workout! There was some equipment was in a lovely green park with lots of trees, and it was nice for the upper body to do something for a change.
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