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

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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.

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

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

Not too far

Yesterday was a bugger of a day so I decided to only go a short distance today and allow my body to catch up. I think it was a wise

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People are really kind

So I was sitting having lunch out in the courtyard. which was absolutely lovely, if not a little hot. people were dipping their feet in the fountain and chatting. I

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YeeYah!

Today I did get lucky!!! No rooomate! I actually slept a few hours this afternoon and am looking forward to a solid night sleep.  Much needed I might add. So,

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Down for the afternoon

Well I had a bit of heat stroke this afternoon which was really unpleasant.  So I have been resting.  I will see how I feel in the morning and decide

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Some like it hot…

..NOT me!  It is supposed to be over 100° today.  Since I am still not 100% today I decided to stop a bit earlier.  So I walked from 6:30 to

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My idea of the day

As I was passing through the lobby of the albergue I am staying at I noticed the hospitalero was heading some really beautiful earrings.  I stopped and she invited me

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