SpainCastille and LeónBurgosEstatua del Cid42°20’25” N 3°41’56” W
May 10, 2018 in Spain ⋅ ⛅ 13 °C
SpainCastille and LeónVillalcázar de Sirga42°18’57” N 4°32’33” W May 14, 2018 in Spain ⋅ ☀️ 15 °C
Since leaving Burgos, we’ve climbed the Meseta, the high plain that stretches from Burgos to Leon. Wide open spaces, remote old Camino towns, and very little communication available. The Meseta wasRead more
SpainCastille and LeónCervatos de la CuezaCalzadilla de la CuezaArroyo Cueza de Cabañas42°19’43” N 4°48’16” W May 15, 2018 in Spain ⋅ ☀️ 15 °C
This was our view today, for 14 miles. Looks pretty monotonous, right? Until you realize ... we were walking part of the original Roman road through Spain, still intact after 2000 years (with just aRead more
SpainLeónCatedral de León42°36’1” N 5°33’59” W
SpainLeónCatedral de León42°36’1” N 5°33’59” W May 19, 2018 in Spain ⋅ ⛅ 21 °C
How do you find your way across 500 miles of Spain, through villages, fields and cities? You pay attention and look for these —
(Or you look for other pilgrims who seem to know where they’re going).
SpainLeónCatedral de León42°36’1” N 5°33’59” W
May 19, 2018 in Spain ⋅ ⛅ 21 °C
Self explained —
SpainLeónCatedral de León42°36’1” N 5°33’59” W
SpainLeónCatedral de León42°36’1” N 5°33’59” W
May 20, 2018 in Spain ⋅ ☀️ 21 °C
SpainCastille and LeónMolinaseca42°32’19” N 6°31’17” W May 24, 2018 in Spain ⋅ ⛅ 16 °C
Today we climbed to the highest point on the Camino, Monte Irago, and the Iron Cross. The Cross was placed there in the 11 th century by a Catholic abbot to mark the way for pilgrims traveling toRead more
SpainCastille and LeónMolinaseca42°32’19” N 6°31’17” W
May 24, 2018 in Spain ⋅ ☀️ 24 °C
... had to come down! And it was steep and VERY rocky. But the flowers and the scenery were beautiful,
Traveler Happy Mother’s Day Laurie. We love you!!
Traveler John & Laurie, press on. Don’t jump on jump on the horse. 😊