Salceda to Lavacolla (10k Left!)

How can it be that we only have 6 miles left?!? Seems like just yesterday we were nervously planning this trip. We treated ourselves to a “fancy” hotel room this evening, before we hike our last few miles into Santiago tomorrow and it is bittersweet for the both of us. As we sat in a nice dining room, filled with people sitting at separate tables, having separate conversations, all in English, we immediately missed the communal Camino that we’ve experienced over the last month— rooms overflowing with multiple languages, sharing a meal and laughing (or commiserating) about the trials of the previous day. They say that re-entry back into everyday life after the Camino is hard and I think we’re both beginning to understand why. To be certain, this journey has imprinted itself forever on our hearts. 💕Read more