Day 29 - Astorga

We took a rest day today and spent the day exploring Astorga. This is a nice city with enough shops, bars, cafes, and sights to keep you busy, but not be overwhelmed with people.

We visited the Gaudi palace and Astorga cathedral today. Again, the architecture is amazing. The palace is one of the few that Gaudi designed and built outside of Catalonia. After touring the town we spent an hour in the hotel spa enjoying a jacuzzi, sauna, foot soak, and a warm nap on the Turkish chair.

Tomorrow we start walking again. We're 4 weeks into the walk, with 16 more days to go...Read more