Villamayor to Sansol (Part2)
20.–21. Juli 2024 in Spanien ⋅ ☀️ 33 °C
I met 2 adorable Taiwanese sisters. The younger, almost put sardines in my mouth (lol), then dabbed mint ointment on my neck, showed me her trick of using panty liner pads on her feet, and the bothWeiterlesen
Palacio Sansol
20.–21. Juli 2024 in Spanien ⋅ ☀️ 33 °C
The supper we had, is the usual supper that was served every evening to pilgrims. The owner, now deceased, ate this same meal every evening with the pilgrims. After buying it for 30,000 euros, theWeiterlesen
Sansol to Logroño (Part 3)
21.–22. Juli 2024 in Spanien ⋅ ☀️ 24 °C
The last stretch into Logroño
Logroño & municipal albergue
21.–22. Juli 2024 in Spanien ⋅ ☀️ 24 °C
The volunteer that welcomed me was very nice and laughed when I said that I'd prefer a lower bunk because I'm old. I think we might have been about the same age, but she said I look young. I'm not soWeiterlesen
Sansol to Logroño (Part 1)
21.–22. Juli 2024 in Spanien ⋅ ☀️ 23 °C
Started off at 8:00 am after having breakfast and speaking with Menno and Lia about volunteering at the Palacio.
Sansol to Logroño (Part 2)
21.–22. Juli 2024 in Spanien ⋅ ☀️ 23 °C
I went through Viana and lots of people celebrating
Logroño to Ventosa (Part 1)
22.–23. Juli 2024 in Spanien ⋅ ☀️ 28 °C
Today is an 18 km day. My pedometer registered 22.9 kms.
Logroño to Ventosa (Part 2)
22.–23. Juli 2024 in Spanien ⋅ ☀️ 28 °C
So hot at this time of day. Patrick, at the albergue told me that the signs had been vandalized and that I should have gone straight ahead instead of going through Sotés. While I was walking, all IWeiterlesen
San Saturnini albergue, Ventosa
22.–23. Juli 2024 in Spanien ⋅ ☀️ 28 °C
Patrick the host, (originally from France), was nice and witty! The albergue was really nice!
Ventosa to Azofra (Part 2)
23. Juli 2024 in Spanien ⋅ ☀️ 26 °C
The last stretch of the day felt like going through a desert.
Ventosa to Azofra (Part 1)
23.–24. Juli 2024 in Spanien ⋅ ☀️ 32 °C
Today is a 16.2 km trek according to my guidebook. My pedometer said I walked 18.99 kms.
Azofra to Grañon
24. Juli 2024 in Spanien ⋅ 🌙 22 °C
Grañon Donativo Albergue
24. Juli 2024 in Spanien ⋅ ☀️ 30 °C
My first donativo albergue.
Grañon to Tosantos (Part 1)
25.–26. Juli 2024 in Spanien ⋅ ☀️ 28 °C
My guidebook shows that it is a 20.5 km hike today. My pedometer measured 22.3 kms.
Grañon to Tosantos (Part 2)
25.–26. Juli 2024 in Spanien ⋅ ☀️ 28 °C
The albergue was very nice and the hosts were great (Jessica & her husband Carlos). We were 3 women that shared the premises: 2 women from France named Chantal.
Tosantos to San Juan de Ortega (Part 1)
26.–27. Juli 2024 in Spanien ⋅ 🌙 18 °C
My guidebook states that it is a 19.4 km hike today. My pedometer calculated 21.34 kms.
Tosantos to San Juan de Ortega (Part 2)
26.–27. Juli 2024 in Spanien ⋅ 🌙 18 °C
The flies were unbelievable today! I'm pretty sure it was because of the kind of pine trees. Small, fruit flies, flew under my sunglasses, onto my sunglasses, one or two (or more) went into my mouth.Weiterlesen
1. SanJuanDeOrtega-CardeñuelaARiopico
27.–28. Juli 2024 in Spanien ⋅ ⛅ 32 °C
The distance today according to the guidebook is 12.4 kms but my pedometer showed 14.68 kms.
2. SanJuanDeOrtega-CardeñuelaARiopico
27.–28. Juli 2024 in Spanien ⋅ ⛅ 32 °C
It was tricky finding the albergue because there were no street signs, had to go up a set of stairs, to the church, in the middle of wedding pictures being taken, and the albergue was tucked awayWeiterlesen
Music in Burgos
28. Juli 2024 in Spanien ⋅ ☀️ 27 °C
Live band playing in the city center of Burgos!
1. Cardeñuela a Riopici to Tardajos
28.–29. Juli 2024 in Spanien ⋅ ☁️ 29 °C
The distance according to the guidebook is 23.4 kms. My pedometer registered 22.7 kms.
2. Cardeñuela Riopico to Tardajos
28.–29. Juli 2024 in Spanien ⋅ ☀️ 34 °C
By the end of my walk, I had run out of water. It was extremely hot, and I had 2 kms more to go in the middle of nowhere. Augustine, a 75 year old, retired oil drilling platform worker, who had workedWeiterlesen
Tardajos to Hontanas
29.–30. Juli 2024 in Spanien ⋅ ☁️ 35 °C
The distance for today is 20.9 kms. My pedometer registered 22.35 kms. I had originally only wanted to go to San Bol and have my extra luggage forwarded there, but the delivery service said theWeiterlesen
2. Hontanas to Castrojeriz
30. Juli 2024 in Spanien ⋅ ⛅ 33 °C
I had picked up my delivered luggage from albergue San Esteban. It was full, so I had to find other accomodations. I ended up at albergue Rosalia, and Anne-Marie and Robert (Australia), whom I had metWeiterlesen
1. Hontanas to Castrojeriz
30.–31. Juli 2024 in Spanien ⋅ ☀️ 32 °C
The distance for today is 9.6 kms. My pedometer calculated 12.59 kms.















































































































































































































































































































































































































































































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Wowsa. Nice.
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I bet you slept good! 😴
ReisenderBetter believe it!!!