Murias de Rechivaldo
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Variety was the reward for our day. After a week of crossing the Meseta, today led us along an ever changing path with ups and downs, quiet villages, changing crops and into Astorga; a larger townRead more
Variety was the reward for our day. After a week of crossing the Meseta, today led us along an ever changing path with ups and downs, quiet villages, changing crops and into Astorga; a larger townRead more
A day to celebrate with a couple of radlers. We have now completed 500+ km of the Camino Francés and 600+ km if we include rest days and walking around destination towns.
Our host Marta provided usRead more
The way up to the famous Cruz Ferro, where people leave a stone the brought from their homes, was ok! 17 km, the first 8 in complete darkness! At the Cruz a met an American woman who was from KeyRead more
What a beautiful city Astorga is. So much to see! 25km day. Had a wonderful meal and met new Pilgrims at our albergue that started their journey in Leon. Only their 2nd day, ha amateurs🤣
Day 28 hadRead more
A Camino staple and legend, the owner is a man of few words but a heart of gold. It has a foosball table, cold beers, and a Spaniard’s idea of what a Texan bar would look like. There’s no wayRead more
One of the coolest morning skies so far, photos did not do justice! Missed scrambling up rocky inclines even if you have to try not to break your angle with every step, and worth it for the AMAZERead more
Today was a short walk. 9 miles. But out of those 9 miles it rained a lot!! Found out my new waterproof jacket is not 100% waterproof.
When we got to El Gonzo we had a choice. Keep going another 4.5Read more
I wasn't sure if I would finish at Rabanal del Camino (20k) or Foncebadon (26k) today.
I walked alone and had time to think. There's a business idea that I had in the back of my mind for a long time,Read more
I'm rarely still around late enough to know (BRAG) but I think the blasting chants after 7.30 might not just be a Roncesvalles thing? Astorga was certainly keen on it today. In what I'm sure is anRead more
A reasonable nights sleep but woke up with a bit of snoring and someone playing music on their phone! Not loudly but enough to wake me up despite earphones. Quite a tricky bunk bed as very lowRead more
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Traveler Sounds wonderful! Did you know there’s a chocolate museum in Astorga?
Traveler Yes, walked right past it 😂. Too many calories, not burning enough 😂.
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Traveler Who’s the gal with the sexy football socks? Good shot Tom!