• Second day walking

    May 10, 2024 in Spain ⋅ ☁️ 13 °C

    We left the Albergue about 8 this morning feeling rested despite the snoring! Although breakfast was 6 - 7am!
    We were straight into stunning panoramic scenery and gentle paths, passing the odd wild camper! We passed through picturesque villages with beautiful old churches, with links to the Templar Knights. As we only planned 15km today, we took slight detour to some high monastery remains, and had a break surrounded by wonderful wild flowers and watching birds of prey soaring on the thermals. We did have some steep parts but it was mostly gentle slopes to our next Auberge in the hilltop village Cirauqui. After an early communal supper, we went to a choral concert in the local church. It was atmospheric and despite not understanding a word, very enjoyable.Read more