Lorca - Estella

Day 9. On the way to Estella, we stopped at the 11th Century Monastery of San Miguel. While little more than ruins, it was still beautiful. Nestled in an olive grove, San Miguel provided a respite andLeggi altro
Day 9. On the way to Estella, we stopped at the 11th Century Monastery of San Miguel. While little more than ruins, it was still beautiful. Nestled in an olive grove, San Miguel provided a respite andLeggi altro
Day 10. On the outskirts of Estella, we found an "old world" blacksmith and his forge. Truly a master artisan, the blacksmith creates all manner of ironwork. From the humble pilgrim shell necklaces toLeggi altro
Day 11. There is a saying that "The Camino provides." It gives you what you need, not what you want. Today we rode a bus from Los Arcos to Logroño due to injuries sustained on the way. The caminoLeggi altro
Day 12. We walked nine miles through the Parque de la Grajera into Navarette. In the park, Spaniards fished from the bank of the lake right along the Camino while families of ducks paddles across theLeggi altro
Day 13. In Najera, we visited a 11th century monastery and a museum. The monastery was amazing and was built into the side of a mountain and had a cave where a wooden carving of Mary or "The Virgin ofLeggi altro
Day 14. Santo Domingo de la Calzada, and one of the best stories along the Camino de Santiago.
The story goes that in the 14th century, a German 18-year-old named Hugonell, from Xanten, goes onLeggi altro
Days 15-16. We forgot to post on day 15, but it was a short day where we stayed in a ghost town called Redicilla del Camino. It was a different Camino day in which our hospitaleros abandoned us and noLeggi altro
Day 17-18. We arrived in Burgos and spent a rest day. On our first night we stayed on the fourth floor of the Hostal Rimbombin which provided a beautiful view of the busy street below. Since it wasn'tLeggi altro
We stayed at the municipal albergue today which is very nice and wonderfully located right behind the cathedral. We spent the day between walking the city, touring the Museum of Evolution, andLeggi altro
Viaggiatore
Scary!!
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