Today is our last full day of walking. We will go most of the way, to Santiago, and will stay in O Pedrouez tonight. The ideas that we will be able to walk into Santiago de Compostela tomorrow and attend … Read More
We passed the 100km mark yesterday on our way into Portomarin. After Portomarin it was a 10 km climb uphill to get to where we thought we would stay. It ended up that the alburgue were closed so we walked … Read More
It has been green and bucolic the whole day. And I found some these. That is always good for the spirits.
Stayed overnight at a Casa Rural called Casa Caxiguerio. Woke up to heAvy rain and a forecast of rain for the next 4 days. Hopefully we have a road to walk out on. We came in on a dirt track … Read More
Stayed overnight in Tricastela . Went to stages yesterday up and over the mountain and then down again at the side. Will head toward Serria today and try to get to Portomarin. It is now winter- it’s cold, rainy, and … Read More
Today will be a will be a long day. It’s a start of a 10 km climb up the last mountain. I stayed in a small Casa rural in Vega de Valcarce and stopped for a cup of coffee here. … Read More
I have been negligent in keeping up with my blog this week. After leaving Leone it was a very very long walk across the Messeta . This is The breadbasket of Spain. The walks are long, the vistas are flat, … Read More
I spend most of Monday walking around Leon. It was cold and rainy in general but it was a very good day for museums. Started in the cathedral and had a couple of hours walking through this amazingly beautiful church. … Read More
The Hostal of San Marcos was my guide out of Leon. On to Astorgus. Will write more about Leon later today.
Waking up at 06:00 in El Burgo Raneros, I got packed and got myself downstairs for breakfast. Thinking that I would be the only one there, I found the bar full of hunters who we’re going partridge hunting that morning. … Read More