Today was not particularly tough but after yesterday it sure felt tough and a couple of miles longer than the guide suggested. I had a nice conversation in Spanish with an older couple. They hadRead more
Pretty good day walking until I took a break as we were entering town. My back was a little sore and I stretched it out and heard it pop. I walked the hills into Santiago with no problem and sat downRead more
Rainy day today in Santiago de Compostela. Johnnie Walker invited us to noon Mass at St. Agustín where he plays organ and Steve sings. He took us all out for breakfast afterwards. Johnnie, Steve,Read more
Tough walk today from Ferrol to Pontedeume. There was a fair amount of climbing during the last part of the day and absolutely beautiful views but the most difficult part for me is how depressed I getRead more
The Spanish word "hospital" has to do with hospitality. The name of the town is Hospital de Bruma. There are a few homes here as well as a bar and the Municipal Albergue. Not much to report today.Read more
Mary Lam I bet that was a relief that you guys were able to hook backup. Wow Michael 10 Miles in just over two hours is great! Then 5 more and the day had lots of climbs. Good for you doing so well! I am jealous, it sounds hard but wonderful. Hopefully Dave will be feeling better.
Mary Lam Wow, that is a good image that shows the incline. Gives us a good sense of it.
Mary Lam Interesting looking place, it has a lot of personality.