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10 luglio 2022, Spagna ⋅ ☀️ 90 °FAlong the path, I often reflect on the people and things for which I am so grateful: red poppies in an endless yellow wheat field; the rhythmic crunch of rocks under my boots; simplicity of theLeggi altro
Along the path, I often reflect on the people and things for which I am so grateful: red poppies in an endless yellow wheat field; the rhythmic crunch of rocks under my boots; simplicity of theLeggi altro
Last night we had a final dinner together, as a foursome. Cyndee has decided to walk with two women who are walking at a slower pace and will take an additional 3-5 days to complete the Camino.Today,Leggi altro
Today our trek ended in Burgos. We traveled through the industrial part of the city, got a little lost trying to find our Albergue, but found our way, thanks to the helpful folks who live here. Today,Leggi altro
Before leaving Burgos, we had a communal breakfast with friends from France and Chile. Next, we headed into the high Meseta-, 32K, some steep elevation gain, no shade, with temperatures in the highLeggi altro
Photos: 5am start time- selfie with the moon; Boots lined up outside of the albergue; Ancient churches seen in every town we cross; skull and crossbones on the side of a church- no Moors inLeggi altro
Today we hit the 230 mile mark, and are nearly half way through the Camino. We're feeling strong, eating like horses, and although our feet are aching at the end of our walk each day, they are fineLeggi altro
Terradillos is a tiny farming community that is a great example of combining the old with the new: structure that is 100s of years old with a modern tractor parked next to it; ancient building made ofLeggi altro
Again, we beat the heat, arriving in Bercianos before 12. It was a comfortable walk, but the last 2k seem to take forever. We continue to see many little houses dug into mountain sides. The signLeggi altro
On our trek to Mansilla, the meseta is transforming from endless dry wheat fields, to irrigated corn and cattle production. Photos: trees wrapped in afghans along the route, hug back!; Remnants of theLeggi altro
Leon- only a 19K trek, (we got to sleep in until 5am), the temperature dropped to 25C with a cool breeze, beautiful city, it was like being on vacation! We dropped our packs at the albergue at aboutLeggi altro
Viaggiatore It is so wonderful to see how much you’ve accomplished and let us see in our minds all the beautiful things you’ve got to see on your journey. Didn’t get to read about your trip yesterday because of the swimming party but couldn’t wait when I woke up. Love you so much Sue
Viaggiatore Great picture of you three! And I love that last art picture, of the two people, was it metal?
Viaggiatore Hi Ber- It was on a church. I believe it was bronze.