Hiking down the loose rubble and smoothed stones of a relentless descent made me glad that we chose to summit/cross yesterday.
Did I mention the pool?
That is still smiling me today.
My wrists areもっと詳しく
Hiking down the loose rubble and smoothed stones of a relentless descent made me glad that we chose to summit/cross yesterday.
Did I mention the pool?
That is still smiling me today.
My wrists areもっと詳しく
Brisk and very refreshing on this low-90s day.
At ~2,000ft (~700m) elevation I expected the Rio Valcarce to be a warmish river. It is not warm....
....but feels fantastic on my aching feet.
I'mもっと詳しく
It took me 30 years, but I made it back to Galicia!
¡Que alegría!
Today's walk was stunningly beautiful. Wildflowers, rambling rivers, soaring vistas, stacks upon stacks of mountains recedingもっと詳しく
The albergue in Hospital de Condesa was lovely. Much better than I expected for 8€.
And I enjoyed watching locals hang out, chatting at the bar in slanting sunlight while cows strolled along, bellsもっと詳しく
2nd breakfast. No napolitana here, either, but a new treat: sugary bread with chocolate inside. Sorta like a donut.
Views to stir the heart but wet feet from so much dewy grass and few surfacesもっと詳しく
The descent today looked brutal on a map, and crowds are growing and it was time to do some self care...
So today's was a short 15km to Triacastela.
I treated myself to a wash and haircut (andもっと詳しく