Camino Day 12

Coimbra to Curia
~29 km/18 miles

Today was a pretty long day - fortunately, it was overcast and fairly cool.

Because of the thousands of pilgrims heading to Fátima accommodations were in short supply. So Kelly and I booked a hotel in a town slightly off the Camino. We were very surprised to find out that it was at a 126 year old spa/resort. The place had obviously seen better days, but retained much of its grandeur.

Our large comfortable room was fitted with three beds, and a bathroom that you could ballroom dance in.

On the grounds were a small lake with beautifully colored ducks, paddle boats, tennis courts, and a children's playground. But all a bit worn around the edges.Читать далее