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, […]
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: […]
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 […]
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. […]
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 […]
A GORGEOUS Walk to Granon from Azofra!
The Two Week Mark! September 05, 2015 – Day 14 I have learned a lot thus far from the Camino and I know there is so much more to come! Some Pilgrims would criticize our distance covered and walking pace, but I really don’t care! It is MY CAMINO! We […]
Azofra: Tonight is Festival Night: ALL NIGHT LONG!
Another Wonderful Day in Spain! Day 13 – September 04 Last night In Ventosa, the kids were out playing until late at night. They kept many of us up at bedtime. I was fine because the loud sounds of kids playing reminded me of years at work. I just ignored […]
Even Overcast Days Are Lovely in Spain
Hopefully This is My Last Slow Day ! I feared the day I would have a migraine and today was that day. I could have walked today, but opted for a bus ride to the next town. I did not have it on me to start in the light rain […]
So You Think You Can Be a Pilgrim? Do You Have What it Takes?
So You Think You Can Be Pilgrim (Peregrino) ? Do You Have What it Takes? I want to take you through a “Typical Day in the Life of a Pilgrim”. Â Can you handle it? Before I can do that, I must make you aware of a few things first. YOUR […]
Another Glorious Day in Spain!
The Towns of Viana and Logrono Days 10 & 11 –Â Sept. 1 + Sept. 2, 2015 I had another glorious day of walking into Viana! I have had to purchase new shoes in Logronos! My BRAND NEW MERRIL SHOES split open at the heel, and that was with only […]