Day 20: Bercianos - Mansillas

Today was brutal. A good 27kms in crazy wind and freezing cold. I had a headache and generally felt pretty rough. I walked the morning with Andrea, and then some with Rosie and Chris, before my social battery ran out and I just needed to put on some music and walk until the day finished. I will be visiting Zara in Leon and stocking up on some pants and maybe a fleece jacket.

Manillas is another ghost town, more eerie than quaint. Maybe a reminder that i'm a city boy and need those big lights.

We had dinner at a strange restaurant but Florence had made a no bake cheesecake which brightened the evening. Ruben also bought us some coffee liquor which is apparently traditional, and that was nice and warming.Read more