An Afternoon In Padrón
Although it’s just the first week in April, the weather is still good enough to enjoy sitting outside in Padrón. This town, just a day...
Arrival In León
I am happy to report that my bag arrived in León! I was a little worried about what I might do if it got lost, but, no worries! So, tomorrow, the...
Crucieros Mark The Way
In nearly all, if not every town, we pass through In Galicia and Portugal, often near churches, but sometimes in the town square or at a...
The Coastal Route
The first day walking the Coastal Route of the Caminho Portugués was really spectacular. As I have mentioned in an earlier posting, we started...
A Sign Of The Times in Pontedeume
Our afternoon arrival in Pontedeume was marked by a light rain coming down and almost empty streets. After checking into a lovely inn, the...
¡A Café Con Leche A Day Keeps The Doctor Away!
Spanish coffee is the best! What’s even more impressive is that even the smallest of cafés offers high quality food and drink. To a Spaniard,...
Over The Last Big Mountain
My walk up to O’Cebreiro marks my last day in the mountains. Tomorrow, I head downhill and then a pretty flat, easy five days into...
Making Friends Along The Way 2
I think that most pilgrims will tell you that people make the Camino Experience what it is. Regardless of the Camino route, the hiking will be...
Burgos: Stepping Back Into Medieval Spain
One of the great treats of walking the Camino Francés is getting to visit four great gothic cathedrals: Pamplona, Burgos, León, and ultimately...