Day 23 Into Astorga
30 de mayo, España ⋅ 🌙 52 °FWe left Leon and headed to Astorga, where the landscape became rolling hills again. Here is a pic of the Camino road at this point. All the embedded rock is tough on the ankles. There was anLeer más
We left Leon and headed to Astorga, where the landscape became rolling hills again. Here is a pic of the Camino road at this point. All the embedded rock is tough on the ankles. There was anLeer más
Arrived in León... it's a buzz of activity... bumped into people that I've been seeing on and off over past weeks... Sharon & Karl (UK), Alan from US and various faces that I've seen before.
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It's official! We are half way to Santiago and I have a document to show it. The walk into Leon is 13 miles of industrial, scary, highway walking, so we hopped on the bus to Leon. I realize I'veLeer más
Leon was so beautiful that we stayed two nights. We wandered the town, sat in the cafes, drank the wine, watched the people, met up with friends, toured the historic places, dined outdoors, dinedLeer más
So, we made it to Leon today! It feels like just in time, limping to our air BnB, where we will spend today AND tomorrow before heading back into the fray on Thursday. I think I took exactly one photoLeer más
Day 1 was a success. Did good with the metro and train. Got into Leon and ate lunch. We were both exhausted. So got an alburgue for the night. Tomorrow, we take a bus for 30 min to Hospital del ObrigoLeer más
Jan, Maren and I were waiting for our dinner when Murdock, who had met Maren before, walked by and joined us.
He has the most extraordinary life I have heard of so far on the Camino: he's Scottish,Leer más
Resting up and getting ready to hit the trail again tomorrow. Visited the Gaudi Museum in the Casa Botines, and the Museo de León, which was a 3D illustration of a lot of the McCullough text forLeer más
Well, I've cracked the shits. Which, when you're travelling is sort of a double whammy as not only are you bummed, you feel like an ungrateful swine.
It all came on very suddenly, and I suspect it'sLeer más
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