Rabanal del Camino
15. Mai 2024 in Spanien ⋅ ☁️ 50 °F
The worst of the weather held off long enough to get today’s walk in, but it was windy and cold as the mountains grew closer.
Breakfast is usually fairly small - toast, juice, and coffee; leadingWeiterlesen
Molinaseca
16. Mai 2024 in Spanien ⋅ ☁️ 54 °F
This morning I was in and out of the fog line as I went over each hill and then into a valley. Sometimes the wildflowers seemed to be out of a Bob Ross pairing. Other times the deep forest and fogWeiterlesen
Villafranca del Bierzo
17. Mai 2024 in Spanien ⋅ ☁️ 57 °F
This morning’s walk started with 6 miles go Ponferrada, home of the Knights’ Templar Castle. While waiting for it to open I had breakfast with some friends I ran into.
The hot chocolate wasWeiterlesen
La Laguna
18. Mai 2024 in Spanien ⋅ ☁️ 48 °F
What a Camino day! The sun never came out, or if it did, never for long. I was reminded of the Smoky Mountains by the scenry. If we’ve ever been to the Smokies, camping, whitewater rafting - or evenWeiterlesen
Tricastela
19. Mai 2024 in Spanien ⋅ ☁️ 54 °F
What a difference a day makes. This morning I crossed into the region of Galicia. The trails instantly improved. The weather was foggy , with some occasional mist and drizzle. The views through theWeiterlesen
Sarria
20. Mai 2024 in Spanien ⋅ ☁️ 59 °F
The sun came out day and it didn’t rain while we were walking! Today felt like an easy walking day for the first time in a few days. The small climb out of Triacastela took is above the fog layer.Weiterlesen
Portomarín
21. Mai 2024 in Spanien ⋅ ☁️ 59 °F
I crossed into the final 100km of my Camino today. At times it seems like this has been going on for a while; in other ways it seems like I’ve come a long way in a short time.
Heavy rain again forWeiterlesen
Palas de Rei
22. Mai 2024 in Spanien ⋅ ☁️ 55 °F
Another day in and out of the rain. Good thing the poncho is holding up! The countdown is really on at this point, as each signpost marks my journey closer Santiago. Galicia continues to be beautifulWeiterlesen
Arzúa
23. Mai 2024 in Spanien ⋅ ☁️ 61 °F
I almost escaped the rain. Only 15-20 minutes of it though. The rest of the time the sun was out and I even got to wear shorts and a t-shirt for the afternoon. That really puts a Floridian in a goodWeiterlesen
A Lavacolla
24. Mai 2024 in Spanien ⋅ ☀️ 73 °F
Today I passed many people I had met along the way and spent time reflecting on my journey. After lunch I passed through one of the last rural area and for a brief time, I was the only one in-sight,Weiterlesen
Santiago de Compestela
25. Mai 2024 in Spanien ⋅ ☁️ 57 °F
Over a million steps (a few missteps), I have arrived in Santiago de Compostela. It’s such a mixed set of emotions, that will take time to process. I’ll be here until Monday and will post more inWeiterlesen
Santiago de Compestela II
27. Mai 2024 in Spanien ⋅ ☁️ 64 °F
The last few days have been filled with reunions, goodbyes, and sharing stories over great food and drink with fellow pilgrims. I was also able to take a night tour of the cathedral, with only 25Weiterlesen









































































































































































ReisenderI can't believe you're 2/3 done already.
ReisenderI should be done next Saturday or Sunday. Hard to believe!!!