• Days 34 & 35: Traveling home

    October 27, 2024 in Spain ⋅ ☁️ 10 °C

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    Left León after a leisurely breakfast of leftover crackers and juice
    Walked to the bus station, just like we did with A&E a couple of days ago
    Got there in time for a pastry & coffee
    Bus headed out on time. Joe accurately predicted when I'd fall asleep. 😴😴
    Woke up when we pulled into Ponferrada and was awake for the next 4 hr leg.
    Hills got big; skies turned rainy
    Got to see the coastal town of A Coruña before dark
    Found our way in Santiago to our pensión. After a beer & chips, we decided just to head to bed.

    Got a taxi to the airport, which wasn't an easy thing to do without phone service! Joe spotted a phone on the reception desk, and the rest was a slam dunk.

    In the SdC airport now, ready to head to the gate after a last tortilla and cafe con leche.
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