San Martin to Astorga

July 21, 2019 in Spain ⋅ ⛅ 22 °C

Astorga is a beautiful city full of art, architecture, and chocolate. There is a Gaudi designed castle straight out of a Disney movie and 5 chocolatiers along with a beautiful cathedral and massive murals. As we entered the town of Hospital de Órbigo we crossed an Ancient Roman bridge and there were wooden structures were they still have jousting tournaments during festival times. I began the climb out of the meseta and it was a nice relief from all the flat straight walks. All is well and keep on smiling.Read more