The journey begins
September 20, 2016 in Northern Ireland ⋅ ⛅ 14 °CWaiting for the bus - thanks Frankie for the lift!
Waiting for the bus - thanks Frankie for the lift!
We arrived in Burgos around 11am - had a little wander, a tea break and a visit to the Oficina de Correos to post some stuff to Santiago.
First sello at the Cathedral, then we were on our way.
Easy 11km walk from Burgos. Staying at a very nice albergue in a restored mill. Lovely people and nice food.
Tardajos to Hontanas - about 21kms.
Nice gentle walk, with breaks in Rabe de las Calzados and Hornillos del Camino.
Staying in Albergue Santa Brigida tonight.
We left Hontanas at 6.15am and walked about 28kms to Boadilla. We're staying in the fantastic En el Camino albergue, one of our favourites from last time.
It's pretty hot, but we managed fine. WeRead more
25km walk from Boadilla; another early start to avoid the sun. Staying in Hostal la Corte.
The Camino is very busy and our feet are pretty sore. However, an evening of guitar music in a church wasRead more
Change of plan - we're escaping from the crowds. Travelling to Leon and then to Oviedo to walk the Camino Primitivo.
We enjoyed our rest day in Leon - we checked into Hotel Real Colegiata San Isidoro (very nice, great breakfast), did our laundry and wandered around the old town. We had FANTASTIC pizza at Pizzeria laRead more