From Saint Jean Pied de Port to Santiago Compostela, the most famous El Camino route stretches over 700 kilometers. That as you can imagine is a long…… Read more “El Camino: Packing List”
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El Camino Day 3/37 & 4/38 -Bloggers and Blackouts
Oleviroa ➡ Finnisterre. We were woken with a foggy cold morning; the mist hung around us like a damp cocoon. We were wrapped up in our still…… Read more “El Camino Day 3/37 & 4/38 -Bloggers and Blackouts”
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”
El Camino Day 30 & 31 -Bridges, Ruins and Octopus or Octopie.. Octopuses..?
Sarria ➡ Grazon ➡ Melide I had thought we had run out of sunrises on our trip, I thankfully was wrong. Day 30 of our Camino journey…… Read more “El Camino Day 30 & 31 -Bridges, Ruins and Octopus or Octopie.. Octopuses..?”
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”
El Camino Day 27 -The path less travelled
Villafranca del Beirzo ➡ La Faba The Municipale Albergue in Villafranca del Bierzo was unfortunately not as nice as our previous accommodations and with the paranoia of…… Read more “El Camino Day 27 -The path less travelled”
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”
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”
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”
El Camino Day 14 & 15 -Tears and Taxis
Hontanas ➡ Intero de la Vega ➡ Carrion de los Condes Day 14, officially two weeks into our Camino journey, and I had spent most of it in…… Read more “El Camino Day 14 & 15 -Tears and Taxis”