Sometimes you just have to keep walking

Today was a super super long day walking. I thought I had it planned just right at 14k. However the guide book didn’t mention how long it would take to

A shower and Siesta do wonders!

Wow! I feel so much better. Amazing how much a shower and siesta can make you feel like a new person. For several evenings now there have been guys snoring

Navarette

It was another long walk today at about 15k. I am quite tired so just putting up a few pictures for now. Maybe I will write more later.

Put a cork in it!

One of the ladies I met was told by another pilgrim that if she carried a cork from a wine bottle in her pocket she wouldn’t get blisters. So as

Tags: cork, humor, snoring

Loving Spain!

Ok, I really can’t say enough good things about Spain.  The people are friendly and it seems everyone says hello on the streets.  The food and wine are all local

In Viana

There is almost nothing more satisfying then rounding a bend or coming over the rise of a hill to see the edge of a town.  Today was another long walk. 

Tags: charity, friends, long, pilgrim, Viana, walk

Another LONG day of walking

It was lovely getting back on the Camino again today.  Although I enjoyed my rest in Estella-Lizarra I felt a bit restless not treking.  I was on the road by

Estella-Lizarra

Yesterday I had a pretty decent amount of swelling and a spot on my heal opened up.  So, since Estella is a bigger town I decided to stay here for

Longest walk yet 7.31.2012

So today I did just a hair under 14k today.  I feel really good considering the amount of swelling. Again there were a few grueling hills but I think my

Tags: best albergue, enjoyment, most k, relax

The Camino provides! 7.30.2012

The lesson of the day.  Each day walking so far  has been filled with wonders big and small.  Today I left Puente la Reina and walked through Maneru, which had

Tags: camino, cirauquie, ice, kindness, pilgrim, provides