Hotel Contriz

A great overnight stop in a family run hotel. The owner drove us a fabulous local restaurant where we had amazing meal. Veal cooked on a heated stone.
A great overnight stop in a family run hotel. The owner drove us a fabulous local restaurant where we had amazing meal. Veal cooked on a heated stone.
A great 10km this morning walking from Fao towards Casa do Afonso. A slow start as I developed some horrible blisters but a great pharmacist in a village was a huge help and we are back on the road.Read more
It’s amazing how some peoples create their life around the Camino. They provide accommodation, meals or just friendship. The pub we stopped at for lunch was incredible. Money was no object and heRead more
It’s amazing how some peoples create their life around the Camino. They provide accommodation, meals or just friendship. The pub we stopped at for lunch was incredible. Money was no object and heRead more
From a fabulous lunch stop we moved along through villages and into a beautiful forest. Some quite steep climbs but we got to a great cafe for refreshments.
An early morning start from Mindelo, Porto, Portugal along the coast again.
A great 10km this morning walking from Fao towards Casa do Afonso. A slow start as I developed some horrible blisters but a great pharmacist in a village was a huge help and we are back on the road.Read more
Walking the Camino many pilgrims carry items from home, often a stone, and leaving it symbolizes leaving your sins behind.
A beautiful place to lay our heads and rest our feet