Day 23-Rest day in Leon
21. juni 2025, Spanien ⋅ ☁️ 25 °C
Day 24 - to Villadangos del Páramo
22. juni 2025, Spanien ⋅ ☀️ 17 °C
Day 25- to Santibañez de Valdeiglesies
23. juni 2025, Spanien ⋅ ☀️ 15 °C
Day 26 - into Astorga
24. juni 2025, Spanien ⋅ ☁️ 17 °C
Day 26 - part 2
24. juni 2025, Spanien ⋅ ☁️ 23 °C
Day 27 - to Foncebadón
25. juni 2025, Spanien ⋅ 🌧 13 °C
Day 28 - 4 weeks on the Camino
26. juni 2025, Spanien ⋅ ☁️ 11 °C
Day 29 - to Cacabelos
27. juni 2025, Spanien ⋅ ☀️ 17 °C
Day 30 - up the hill!
28. juni 2025, Spanien ⋅ 🌙 19 °C
Apparently, this is one of the biggest hills on the Camino Frances.
I made a decision to walk part way up it today, even in the heat, as I was feeling strong. Good decision, as I love the littleLæs mere
RejsendeNo, it just means some idiot with no brain cells decided to leave their mark. It's so sad to see all the graffiti on the signs and markers
Day 31 - to Fonfría
29. juni 2025, Spanien ⋅ 🌙 18 °C
Day 32 - I did 7km extra!!
30. juni 2025, Spanien ⋅ 🌙 19 °C
So, sometimes there are 'alternate' routes (don't know why) Today was an extra 7km but less pilgrims, prettier and shadier...so worth the extra steps
Samos Monastery
30. juni 2025, Spanien ⋅ ☀️ 32 °C
The oldest inhabited monastery in Spain
Day 33 - past Sarria
1. juli 2025, Spanien ⋅ ☀️ 18 °C
Sarria is an important milestone on the Camino Frances. It marks the remaining 100km (approx) of the Camino...and it is a requirement to complete this last stage to receive a compostela when you reachLæs mere
Day 34 -to Gonzar
2. juli 2025, Spanien ⋅ ☁️ 16 °C
Day 35 - to San Xulián do Camiño
3. juli 2025, Spanien ⋅ ☁️ 15 °C
Day 36 - to Arzúa
4. juli 2025, Spanien ⋅ ☁️ 15 °C
Day 37 - SO close!!
5. juli 2025, Spanien ⋅ ⛅ 16 °C
RejsendeI'm only 10km away!!!!!!! Tomorrow I arrive in Santiago de Compostela...I'm so excited!
Santiago cathedral
6. juli 2025, Spanien ⋅ ☁️ 22 °C
While definitely not as ornate as the previous cathedrals, Santiago cathedral certainly deserves its own post! I missed the mass at 12 noon after queuing for 30 mins. Will try again for the 7.30pmLæs mere
Day 38 - Santiago de Compostela!
6. juli 2025, Spanien ⋅ ☁️ 22 °C
OMG, I am here!!!! So much emotion...pride, disbelief, weariness, excitement, sadness, elation...and satisfaction! I set out to walk across northern Spain and I have done it. 779km of (actual) blood,Læs mere
RejsendeYou are amazing Jeanette! What a fantastic effort. We are so proud of what you’ve just accomplished big sis. ❤️ Enjoy the feeling of having made it, you have definitely earned it. 🚶♂️🥳🎉
Signing off on Camino Frances
6. juli 2025, Spanien ⋅ ☁️ 22 °C
So, after 779km I have reached my destination! Everyone is now asking me "what are you going to do now?"
Well, I have a plane ticket to Canada and I leave from Porto, Portugal on 15th July. In theLæs mere
RejsendeYou are amazing. Well done. Enjoy your rest and shopping Well deserved. Loved all your photos. Xx
Santiago cathedral
6. juli 2025, Spanien ⋅ ☁️ 24 °C
While not as ornate as previous cathedrals, Santiago cathedral definitely deserves its own post...it DOMINATES the city! Unfortunately, I missed the botafumeiro at 12 noon mass (queued since 11.30 andLæs mere
RejsendeRandom views of Leon, mostly of Park Quevedo, on the edge of Leon
RejsendeAnd the river and walkway nearby...
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Busting a move. 🎶