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- Dag 37
- tisdag 9 oktober 2018 17:45
- ☀️ 22 °C
- Höjd över havet: 309 m
SpanienParque de Bonaval42°52’59” N 8°32’4” W
Status update
9 oktober 2018, Spanien ⋅ ☀️ 22 °C
Unpacked, showered, legs shaved, jeans on & alarms turned off. Body starting to hurt but I've finished.
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- tisdag 9 oktober 2018 12:18
- ☀️ 20 °C
- Höjd över havet: 241 m
- SpanienHostal dos Reis Católicos42°52’52” N 8°32’48” W
Day 35. Santiago (finish line)
9 oktober 2018, Spanien ⋅ ☀️ 20 °C
Finally i have arrived, it's done and complete.
800kms
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- Dag 36
- måndag 8 oktober 2018 14:22
- ☀️ 21 °C
- Höjd över havet: 277 m
- SpanienArca42°54’11” N 8°21’46” W
Day 34. Pedrouzo
8 oktober 2018, Spanien ⋅ ☀️ 21 °C
Well another 27km day under the belt and only one day to go now!!! and less than 20kms too!
Today we passed the 20km mark and amazing feeling knowing only one day left till we reach Santiago! TrustLäs mer
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- Dag 35
- söndag 7 oktober 2018 14:43
- ⛅ 16 °C
- Höjd över havet: 299 m
- SpanienArzúa42°55’49” N 8°7’53” W
Day 33. Ribadiso
7 oktober 2018, Spanien ⋅ ⛅ 16 °C
Wow. Our last big walk day today, the last to are a little shorter than today's 30kms!
But today's learn for me. When you stop to decide if you face the new challenge or turn around and go back theLäs mer
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- Dag 34
- lördag 6 oktober 2018 17:55
- ⛅ 13 °C
- Höjd över havet: 566 m
- SpanienPalas de Rey42°52’23” N 7°52’7” W
Day 32. Palas de Rei
6 oktober 2018, Spanien ⋅ ⛅ 13 °C
Well we are getting so close now!!!!!!
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- Dag 33
- fredag 5 oktober 2018 17:12
- ☀️ 26 °C
- Höjd över havet: 406 m
- SpanienPortomarín42°48’30” N 7°37’0” W
Day 31. Portomarin
5 oktober 2018, Spanien ⋅ ☀️ 26 °C
Wow today is a milestone day.
1. A very busy day , full of new starters & day packers, new shoes clothes & bags.
2. We crossed the 100kms mark (700kms down & 100kms to go)
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- Dag 32
- torsdag 4 oktober 2018 15:48
- ☀️ 29 °C
- Höjd över havet: 460 m
- SpanienSarria42°46’38” N 7°24’54” W
Day 30. SARRIA!
4 oktober 2018, Spanien ⋅ ☀️ 29 °C
The official start of the last 100kms (needed to complete to receive the official completion certificate) here we go.
I must say, today was my day. We left later, something I wasn't sure I wanted toLäs mer
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- Dag 31
- onsdag 3 oktober 2018 18:32
- ☀️ 24 °C
- Höjd över havet: 679 m
- SpanienTríacastela42°45’23” N 7°14’20” W
Day 29. Triacastela
3 oktober 2018, Spanien ⋅ ☀️ 24 °C
A 27km day, down the mountain we go. Some beautiful pictures today of the views. Looking forward to the end, only 6 days left to go. This time next week it will all be over.
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- tisdag 2 oktober 2018 17:43
- ☀️ 20 °C
- Höjd över havet: 1 155 m
- SpanienLa Laguna42°42’5” N 7°1’20” W
28. La Laguna
2 oktober 2018, Spanien ⋅ ☀️ 20 °C
A 29kms day. All uphill through the mountains, very very challenging. But video called Dad at lunchtime from the top of the mountains to wish him a happy birthday, very emotional but lovely just whatLäs mer
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- måndag 1 oktober 2018 20:43
- ⛅ 17 °C
- Höjd över havet: 514 m
- SpanienVillafranca del Bierzo42°36’16” N 6°48’40” W
Day 27. Villafranca
1 oktober 2018, Spanien ⋅ ⛅ 17 °C
A very long 32kms day today, 90% on pavement/road. But nevertheless we are moving forward, heading towards the final few days, after tomorrow less than 200kms to go!!
Time for the mountains again!
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- söndag 30 september 2018 14:08
- ☀️ 27 °C
- Höjd över havet: 586 m
- SpanienMolinaseca42°32’15” N 6°31’11” W
Day 26. Molinaseca
30 september 2018, Spanien ⋅ ☀️ 27 °C
A long day, about 30kms, mostly downhill, mostly rocks, definitely steep. But I made it, had a few moment where I was just too exhausted to keep going, it's hard to stop halfway down a mountain side!Läs mer
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- söndag 30 september 2018 13:58
- ☀️ 27 °C
- Höjd över havet: 586 m
- SpanienMolinaseca42°32’15” N 6°31’11” W
Cruz de Ferro
30 september 2018, Spanien ⋅ ☀️ 27 °C
This is the highest point of our trip. A momentous moment, every pilgram brings a stone (or something special) to leave behind, a symbol of the past, the journey, and what lies ahead.
I brought myLäs mer
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- lördag 29 september 2018 19:03
- ☀️ 21 °C
- Höjd över havet: 1 167 m
- SpanienRabanal del Camino42°28’57” N 6°17’8” W
Day 25. Rabanal del Camino
29 september 2018, Spanien ⋅ ☀️ 21 °C
Finally. Single digit days tomorrow, 9 to go, just the mountains to get though now.
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- fredag 28 september 2018 15:16
- ☀️ 25 °C
- Höjd över havet: 870 m
- SpanienAstorga42°27’10” N 6°3’4” W
Day 24. Astorga
28 september 2018, Spanien ⋅ ☀️ 25 °C
Finally! A long day walking, 28kms the fitbit says (that's what I'm going with). First mountain in a long time, a few more days and we will be right back amongst them, this time better prepared andLäs mer
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- torsdag 27 september 2018 13:54
- ⛅ 24 °C
- Höjd över havet: 869 m
- SpanienSan Martín del Camino42°29’46” N 5°48’23” W
Day 23. St Martin
27 september 2018, Spanien ⋅ ⛅ 24 °C
Up and off early today, to leave Leon before it gets too hot! Not much to see so not many pictures, but on a great note, just ticked under 300km left 😁😁😁 but it's still not getting any easierLäs mer
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- onsdag 26 september 2018 23:01
- 🌙 14 °C
- Höjd över havet: 849 m
- SpanienPlaza San Marcelo42°35’52” N 5°34’1” W
LEON - Rest Day
26 september 2018, Spanien ⋅ 🌙 14 °C
Had a lovely lay in bed this morning just resting, home cooked bacon & eggs followed by terrace coffee in the sun, before washing some clothes and resting. Visted the amazing cathedral in Leon andLäs mer
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- tisdag 25 september 2018 16:10
- ☀️ 22 °C
- Höjd över havet: 849 m
- SpanienPlaza San Marcelo42°35’52” N 5°34’1” W
Day 21. LEON (last city before the end)
25 september 2018, Spanien ⋅ ☀️ 22 °C
We have arrived! They last big city before we head to Santiago and the finish line. Have checked into our authentic, small Air BnB apartment and done a load of washing at the laundromat smellsLäs mer
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- måndag 24 september 2018 15:19
- ☀️ 23 °C
- Höjd över havet: 832 m
- SpanienReliegos42°28’21” N 5°21’9” W
Day 20. Reliegos (getting closer)
24 september 2018, Spanien ⋅ ☀️ 23 °C
After suffering the night with an allergic reaction to some bites, so no sleep! A shorter walk to our accommodation today which is lovely. A beautiful walk around town and an amazing saladLäs mer
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- söndag 23 september 2018 14:28
- ☀️ 27 °C
- Höjd över havet: 874 m
- SpanienEl Burgo Ranero42°25’24” N 5°13’7” W
Day 19. El Burgo Ranero
23 september 2018, Spanien ⋅ ☀️ 27 °C
Walked a little further than our destination town today and we have arrived and So Burgo Ranero. Bitten alive on the walk today and feeling it now, but seen some sheep and a few other things today.Läs mer
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- lördag 22 september 2018 18:39
- ⛅ 26 °C
- Höjd över havet: 834 m
- SpanienSahagún42°22’4” N 5°1’57” W
Officially half way
22 september 2018, Spanien ⋅ ⛅ 26 °C
Have officially made it to the half way point and received the certificate to prove it! As the saying goes, it's downhill from here, except there are a few more hills to climb.
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- lördag 22 september 2018 12:47
- ⛅ 22 °C
- Höjd över havet: 822 m
- SpanienSahagún42°22’18” N 5°1’51” W
Day 18. Sahagun HALF WAY
22 september 2018, Spanien ⋅ ⛅ 22 °C
A few slower days walking in the dark so not many pictures, but it's been lovely, meeting new people today too!!
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- torsdag 20 september 2018 14:23
- ☀️ 27 °C
- Höjd över havet: 786 m
- SpanienFrómista42°16’10” N 4°24’16” W
Day 16. Fromista
20 september 2018, Spanien ⋅ ☀️ 27 °C
What an absolute roller coaster of a day. Climbing a mountain in the dark! To hot long dusty flat paths. Hunger, pain, bites, rashes and exhaustion. But together we made it 28km (so my fitbit says)Läs mer
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- onsdag 19 september 2018 12:07
- ☀️ 23 °C
- Höjd över havet: 792 m
- SpanienCasa del Cordón42°17’17” N 4°8’31” W
Day 15. Castrojeriz
19 september 2018, Spanien ⋅ ☀️ 23 °C
Wow, an early morning start 5:45am! Climbing hills in the dark, hard work but seeing all the stars in the sky is so beautiful. We are making good progress, making it to our accommodation in good time,Läs mer
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- tisdag 18 september 2018 17:59
- ⛅ 26 °C
- Höjd över havet: 821 m
- SpanienHornillos del Camino42°20’18” N 3°55’26” W
Day 14. Hornillos de Camino
18 september 2018, Spanien ⋅ ⛅ 26 °C
After a day or rest, actually resting!! We've walked day 14 to Hornillos. I feel like today was one of my hardest days yet, so dry, the heat, the stones, the sun, the blisters resurfacing and theLäs mer
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- söndag 16 september 2018 20:52
- ⛅ 24 °C
- Höjd över havet: 876 m
- SpanienBurgos Bus Station42°20’17” N 3°42’5” W
Day 12. Burgos by night
16 september 2018, Spanien ⋅ ⛅ 24 °C
Just a lil update to show you our evening in Burgos. Tonight we visited the big Burgos cathedral (amazing) and dined with the locals on the terrace. Finished off with an ice cream on the walk home.Läs mer
ResenärCongratulations Lisa , what an effort.. you have done well . very happy for you .
ResenärI agree, what an achievement to have made in your life! Can't wait to hear about it xx