Category: Travel Post

Today was a fun hike. We have read over and over again that the sunrise in O Cebreiro is unbelievable. I am certain it must be when there is no fog. We still got...

Today was another amazing day. We had sunshine! The walk was mostly asphalt leaving Villafranc, a long time along the road, then through small towns which was not the best part. The final 5-6...

Today was magnificent. We had cool walking weather and only about 5 minutes of rain and the sun finally showed up as we entered Villafranc. We walked through so many beautiful small towns along...

We were so excited to wake up early for the sunrise for the famous Cruz de Ferro, the iconic iron cross. The weather was against us from the get go. We started at 645...

Leaving Astorga we passed Iglesia de San Pedro de Rectivia. Per the Google this church has foundations in the Middle Ages; people founded it then to serve pilgrims on the Camino. In recent decades,...

Today’s walk was beautiful. a little chilly but perfect walking weather. We are out of the Meseta and back in the gorgeous mountains of Spain. That is probably why it’s colder. We have now...

Today was supposed to be at least 18 miles give or take 1 or 2 miles. We taxied out of industrial Leon and shaved off 6 miles give or take and it was well...

Our walk to Leon was supposed to be 11 miles. Leon is the fourth biggest city on the Camino. We had to walk pretty much the length of the city to reach the historical...

We got an early start and stopped at the first of two towns to eat breakfast almost 5 miles in. The only other stop was about 3.5 miles to our final destination for the...

Double dose of posts today. I’m probably uploading photos too quickly and the WiFi cannot handle it. Happy Mother’s Day to all the moms out there. I loved today so much. The weather was...