• Colunga to Vallaviciosa 12 miles 4.5 hou

    May 3, 2024 in Spain ⋅ ☁️ 61 °F

    Oh my God did I make a mistake today. I arrived at my Albergue early so I had to wait to check in. So, I thought I'd just go to the closest bar, have a beer, and wait for the check in time.
    I went to this bar to find out that the town I'm in is the center of Spains Cider industry. And the locals at this bar wouldn’t let me leave until I tasted all their Ciders , it took 3 hours. My god, I could hardly walk. Thank god my Albergue was next door🤠🤠. Today was an easy walk but tomorrow I climb 3000 feet and walk 18 miles. So I'm resting my legs. Today I had the good fortune of walking with this young man from Germany. He was walking with his dog. Turns he was from the town, Ulm, where I was stationed at for over 3 years while I was in the Army. Small world.Read more