Day 18: Trabadelo to O’cebreiro
It was another beautiful climb today into O’cebreiro. I don’t know why or how, but today I felt very different. I felt full pilgrim. All …
Day 17: Molinaseca to Trabadelo
It was difficult to leave the beautiful village of Molinaseca, but Santiago has been patiently waiting. I’m only one week away now, and I can …
Day 16: Rabanal to Molinaseca
Today was easily my second favorite of the Camino thus far. Only day number one beats this out. It was a beautiful climb into the …
Day 15: San Martin to Rabanal
Another beautiful day, another beautiful big city. Today I stopped through Astorga, and stumbled upon what appeared to be a renaissance fair. There was a …
Day 14: Mansilla to San Martin del Camino
Today was the marking of two weeks on the Camino. I’ve officially broken the 500 km (310 miles) mark and have 290 to go. It …
Day 13: Sahagun to Mansilla de las Mulas
Today was one of the tougher stretches on the Camino. Part of the 36 km included an 18 km stretch with no water along the …
Day 12: Villalcazar to Sahagun
The meseta was really starting to wear on me today. The continuos landscape made my pupils lay flat, refusing to take anymore in. Days like …
Day 11: Castrojeriz to Villalcazar de Sirga
I put in a long 40 km on the meseta today. I’ll be reaching the halfway point tomorrow.
Day 10: Tardajos to Castrojeriz
The Meseta, everyone who blogs about their Camino experience seems to have a strong opinion of it. Most that I read were negative, and I …
Day 9: San Juan to Tardajos
I met a lot of really great people in San Juan last night. I had a great conversation with a physical therapist from Amsterdam and …