SpanienAtapuerca42°22’25” N 3°29’59” W 26. April in Spanien ⋅ ☁️ 7 °C
Over the hill and down into the plain toward Burgos. The rocks were a bit tricky in places but I made it ok.
There is a sign that says “for your safety take the mining road” butWeiterlesen
SpanienOrbaneja Riopico42°21’41” N 3°35’35” W
26. April in Spanien ⋅ ⛅ 11 °C
Wow, I’ve been walking over three weeks now. No blisters! Time for a rest day. This will be my first full rest day. I am staying right in the center of the old town. Here’s a few shots from theWeiterlesen
ReisenderPretty views! Congratulations on three weeks of walking! I hope your shoes will make it! Enjoy your rest day!😊
SpanienBurgos42°20’26” N 3°41’58” W 26. April in Spanien ⋅ ⛅ 13 °C
SpanienBurgos42°20’25” N 3°42’13” W 27. April in Spanien ⋅ ⛅ 5 °C
The city sure changed. For several minutes, before 8, the only human I saw was a maintenance person. Took a while, and found a bakery with the most beautiful items. I got an extra one for later in theWeiterlesen
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That must be fun in the evening on a Saturday when all the shops and cafes would be open. 😀
SpanienBurgos42°20’23” N 3°41’57” W
27. April in Spanien ⋅ ☁️ 10 °C
The Burgos Museo de la Evolución Humana was literally “MEH”. But I really enjoyed it. I don’t always like museums, this one was interesting. And huge. Good thing to do on a day off. I have alsoWeiterlesen
SpanienBurgos42°20’28” N 3°42’39” W
28. April in Spanien ⋅ ☀️ 5 °C
Big day for storks! I saw more than a dozen. Also cute yellow bird in the video. Anybody able to ID it? Doesn’t seem to match any in my “birds of Spain” guide.
Met several of my usual buds forWeiterlesen
SpanienRabé de las Calzadas42°20’24” N 3°50’10” W 28. April in Spanien ⋅ ☀️ 17 °C
I heard lots of sheep bells and around the corner there were ~100! The dogs were experts at rounding them up and keeping them moving in the right direction.
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We loved that brief stop. There was a nun there who when she prayed for us, we felt chills! We still have the token necklace she gave us! We are so glad you stopped there!
SpanienRabé de las Calzadas42°20’30” N 3°52’49” W
28. April in Spanien ⋅ ☀️ 18 °C
Stayed at the Meeting Point Albergue in Hornillos, it was nice! As I checked in I found out there was no power in all of Spain & Portugal. Rumors were swirling that England and Italy and France wereWeiterlesen
SpanienIglesias42°19’42” N 3°57’30” W
29. April in Spanien ⋅ ☀️ 9 °C
Only 477 km to go!
On the way into Hontanas, I stopped at a bar/Café that was cute and had a good vibe. Reggae music was playing and they had several Matcha items. I ended up getting pancakes withWeiterlesen
SpanienCastrojeriz42°17’38” N 4°5’53” W 29. April in Spanien ⋅ ☁️ 17 °C
The gothic ruins of convent founded in the 14th century
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Awesome breakfast cookies
ReisenderSome real ankle turner rocks Chris, glad you made it to Burgos safely:)
ReisenderThanks! Yes, I am being very careful and using my poles all the time too. Even had sore arms, the first week or so.
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😂 not a very helpful sign hahaha. So it’s still up to a good ol’ coin toss