Audrey Hepburn Day! Tuesday September 15 I Felt Like MY FAIR LADY Today! The rain on the plain poured down on my head! It was a pain! Today is a miserable, rainy, and the coldest day yet! I had to buy UGLY Rain Pants! The lady in the store gave […]
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AN AMAZING SURPRISE IN CARRION DE LOS CONDES
THE CHURCH OF SANTA MARIA Yesterday we went to an evening mass at the Church of Santa Maria! I loved it as it was personal and quaint. There was something about this church that touched me as soon as I walked in. Â SO WHAT WAS THE SURPRISE? During the […]
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Carrion de Los Condes, Updates, and Reflections
September 13 – Day 22 I AM ALMOST HALF WAY! OUR TOTAL DISTANCE TRAVELLED:Â 390 Km. Â Â Â Today was a short and very wet walk! We are staying in a very dated convent: 13th Century! This is is a convent we passed yesterday ! PERSONAL REFLECTIONS OF MY JOURNEY: What […]
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The Meseta . . . Part 3
WHAT A KILLER WALK. 34 Km Day 18 – September 12 We left at 6:30 am in total darkness as we knew we had a Long Day! 58 Km in 2 days, little sleep, I am exhausted. Last night’s hotel was BEAUTIFUL! THANK GOD! Here are some pics! I promise […]
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Oh, The Meseta . . . Part 2
Another GLORIOUS DAY. . . Day 19 – September 11 Â The Meseta Part 2 – The Ruins of the Convent San Anton The Convent San Anton I posted this information a while ago but TODAY I ACTUALLY VISITED THIS SITE! CONVENT SAN ANTON! It was breathtaking! These are my photos. […]
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Oh The Mesta . . . Part 1
WHO SAID THE MESETA WAS FLAT? 24 .5 Km walked Day 19 – September 11 Whoever it was, clearly has not seen the Canadian Prairies, the American Mid-West, or the outback portion of New South Wales, Australia. The Spanish Meseta is flatter than most of the terrain we have seen, […]
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En Route to Hontanas
The Meseta is Quite Beautiful Today, we left Burgos for Hontanas! This town is SPECTACULAR! Spain is a beautiful country, as are the people. My Camino Family (here are a few of them). were talking about meeting people on the Camino. On the Camino, you meet all kinds of people: […]
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The City of Burgos is GREAT!
2 Wonderful Days on Burgos Come to an End: Back on the Trail Days 17 & 18 September 8 & 9 Hi Everyone: Our “Camino Family” has really enjoyed 2 nights in a hotel and relaxing in Burgos. I bought another new pair of shoes because the pair I previously […]
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I Could Live Here, But Not in an Albergue!
BELARADO – SAN JUAN DE ORTRGA – AGES Day 16 – September 7, 2015 This post ifs 95% photos. Ages was SPECTACULAR and had a wealth of history to explore. I am exhausted from the lack of sleep last night! TODAY’ S WALK I just enjoyed my short walk today. […]
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We Seem to Keep Following “TOWN FESTIVALS” and Parties!
Another Sleepless Night? This was a GLORIOUS day and much shorter of a walk than yesterday! We did 20 km today, not over 30 like yesterday. My foot is killing me and I had a hard start today. 2 more days until Burgos, then a day to relax and tour […]