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    El Camino Day 32 & 33 -Camino Friends, Steak and One big Cathedral

    Melide ➡ O Pedrouzo ➡ Santiago We were awoken early the following day on the upper story where our albergue was situated to what we thought were…… Read more “El Camino Day 32 & 33 -Camino Friends, Steak and One big Cathedral”

    March 19, 2020March 19, 2020 by kiwishepherdadventures

    El Camino Day 28 & 29 -Wind, Rain, Chestnuts and Kiwi’s

    La Faba ➡ Triacastela ➡ Sarria Day 28, I had been on the Camino trail for nearly a month. Nearly a month of early rises to catch…… Read more “El Camino Day 28 & 29 -Wind, Rain, Chestnuts and Kiwi’s”

    March 11, 2020March 21, 2020 by kiwishepherdadventures

    El Camino Day 25 & 26 -Views and Feline Breakfast Guests

    El Ganso ➡ Molinaseca ➡ Villafranca del Bierzo Day 25 dawned, unfortunately wet and cold. We would not get a stunning sunrise at the top of the…… Read more “El Camino Day 25 & 26 -Views and Feline Breakfast Guests”

    March 4, 2020March 1, 2020 by kiwishepherdadventures

    El Camino Day 23 & 24 -Empty Rooms and Sky Water

    Valverde de la Virgen ➡ Villares de Orbigo ➡ El Ganso I snuggled closer to Royce in the VERY warm albergue. I’d swear someone had put the…… Read more “El Camino Day 23 & 24 -Empty Rooms and Sky Water”

    March 1, 2020March 1, 2020 by kiwishepherdadventures

    El Camino Day 20, 21 & 22 -Thai Food and Good Company

    Mansilla de las Mulas ➡ Leon ➡Valverde de la Virgen The morning dawned cold and smelt of damp pavement; it was still a little drizzly, but the…… Read more “El Camino Day 20, 21 & 22 -Thai Food and Good Company”

    February 26, 2020February 22, 2020 by kiwishepherdadventures

    El Camino Day 18 & 19 Rain and Pancakes

    Terradillos de los Condes ➡ Bercianos de Real Camino ➡ Mansilla de las Mulas I woke tired and restless before my alarm on day 18 in Terradillos…… Read more “El Camino Day 18 & 19 Rain and Pancakes”

    February 23, 2020February 22, 2020 by kiwishepherdadventures

    10 Important Things to Know About El Camino de Santiago

    1. Cash is King Rural Spain is a society of cash, card machines are not a thing, and if you don’t have Euros on you it makes…… Read more “10 Important Things to Know About El Camino de Santiago”

    February 16, 2020February 16, 2020 by kiwishepherdadventures

    El Camino Day 12 & 13 -Sunrises and Irish pubs

    San Juan de Ortega to Burgos, Burgos to Hontanas Our arrival in San Juan de Ortega was a true relief, but we weren’t the last to drag…… Read more “El Camino Day 12 & 13 -Sunrises and Irish pubs”

    February 12, 2020February 9, 2020 by kiwishepherdadventures

    El Camino Day 10 & 11; Tuna Salad and the Longest 5km of My Life.

    Granon and San Juan de Ortega Another stunning sunrise for another day of walking, along the route we met a pair of Australian friends walking a section…… Read more “El Camino Day 10 & 11; Tuna Salad and the Longest 5km of My Life.”

    February 5, 2020February 2, 2020 by kiwishepherdadventures

    El Camino Day 2 – Feline Fountains and Curfews

    Our second day on the El Camino Frances from Roncesvalles to Larrasoana

    January 1, 2020February 22, 2020 by kiwishepherdadventures

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