SpainLa RiojaSanto Domingo de la Calzada42°26’27” N 2°57’8” W
September 13, 2018 in Spain ⋅ ☀️ 23 °C
YES! Made it. A full 24Kms day walking but made good time. Body is slowing learning to ignore the aches and just get into a good rhythm. So proud of my progress today, no stopping from being out ofRead more
SpainCastille and LeónBelorado42°25’16” N 3°11’27” W September 14, 2018 in Spain ⋅ ⛅ 24 °C
Walked all day today, the whole way again. Finally found my autopilot and the body just falls into stride. Had the most amazing tortilla (Spanish omlette) from the grumpiest old man 😂 but it wasn'tRead more
SpainCastille and LeónArlanzónAgés42°22’10” N 3°28’44” W
September 15, 2018 in Spain ⋅ ☀️ 26 °C
Slightly further than the book suggests today, to ensure we get a bed. Shame our room mates are the snoring Americans and the creepy man following me.... oh well it's an adventure, dinner is cheap andRead more
SpainCastille and LeónBurgosBurgos Bus Station42°20’17” N 3°42’5” W
September 16, 2018 in Spain ⋅ ⛅ 28 °C
We made it! 1/3 of the way to Santiago. Thank goodness tomorrow is a rest day, my feet are so sore. Looking forward to seeing a few tourist things tonight/tomorrow, before we continue on the journey.
SpainCastille and LeónBurgosBurgos Bus Station42°20’17” N 3°42’5” W
September 16, 2018 in Spain ⋅ ⛅ 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.Read more
SpainCastille and LeónHornillos del Camino42°20’18” N 3°55’26” W September 18, 2018 in Spain ⋅ ⛅ 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 theRead more
SpainCastille and LeónCastrojerizCastrogerizCasa del Cordón42°17’17” N 4°8’31” W
September 19, 2018 in Spain ⋅ ☀️ 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,Read more
SpainCastille and LeónFrómista42°16’10” N 4°24’16” W September 20, 2018 in Spain ⋅ ☀️ 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)Read more
SpainCastille and LeónSahagún42°22’18” N 5°1’51” W
September 22, 2018 in Spain ⋅ ⛅ 22 °C
A few slower days walking in the dark so not many pictures, but it's been lovely, meeting new people today too!!
SpainCastille and LeónSahagún42°22’4” N 5°1’57” W
September 22, 2018 in Spain ⋅ ⛅ 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.
Traveler Well done