Blah, blah, blah. Walked 12 miles. Blah, blah, blah. Phone still dying. Very few picks.
Tried souvenir shopping but it's all schlock so don't expect anything!
Enjoyed *dinner* at a dia-de-muertosRead more
Blah, blah, blah. Walked 12 miles. Blah, blah, blah. Phone still dying. Very few picks.
Tried souvenir shopping but it's all schlock so don't expect anything!
Enjoyed *dinner* at a dia-de-muertosRead more
Left at 8 just as the rain began. We donned our waterproof gear and then promptly soaked ourselves in sweat. So, it was a soggy 16.5 mile slog to Arzua.
Had a long lunch half-way to let a downpourRead more
Quick update: Left at crack of dawn (7:50 am here) and wended our way through a steady stream of walkers heading out of town. The vibe is different with so many more people on the path, almost likeRead more
A pretty blase day on the Camino! Yes, there were more people on the trail but not an overwhelming amount. Yes, it was beautiful, but nothing we haven't seen many times already. So... not many pics.Read more
*Cows and sheep and goats gonna scurry....* That is my only complaint today. Mary Beth woke up singing this song and it got stuck in my head all day. Other than that, no complaints.
15 miles ofRead more
At the risk of being boringly redundant, today was another beautiful walk. Nothing super steep, plenty of cows grazing on stunning pastures, and a good amount of shade to keep thingsRead more
Didn't expect today to be our most demanding day, but we like the scenic detours and they come at a price!
Left our town at 7:15 am when it was still dark and climbed about 4 miles straight up aRead more
Today's walk (15 miles) took us through Bierzo vineyards and a few small towns. It was another scenic, sunny day--in the 70s when we were walking, but it hi it 90 around 5 pm, so it's good we finishedRead more
A tiny walk (5K) this morning to Ponferrada, where we are enjoying a "nearo" (near-zero) day. Ran into Monika as we headed out of Molinaseca and learned more about her fascinating life (she has livedRead more
Traveler Pacific Crest trail, Continental Divide trail, Appalachian trail... There are some options state-side. (But of course the lodging is not so nice!)
Traveler CONGRATULATIONS!
Traveler Great job. Congratulations