Zamora to the Camino

I woke up before sunrise. Very anxious and a little scared. Big day. I have to get on the Camino and find my way. Yesterday I saw where the Camino left Zamora so I had to go back there and use the map of the camino I found and Google maps to get me to Montamarta. Once my backpack was on my back I made my way there and followed the signs out of town. Shortly after I realized I had been following the Camino Portuges. How did that get here? How confusing! A bit shaken I rechecked my maps and found my way to the Camino de la plata north, found a road I could follow and got there. Once on the road I looked ahead and sure enough there was another pilgrim, shorter, with a blue hat and a walking stick ahead. I could just follow him a bit and see if he's going the same way I was.Read more