Today started out relatively easy. But that was not the real story. The first half of my 29k today was brutal up hill. At the top I reached the cruz de Ferro. As legend and tradition has it you leave a rock at the Cruz…
Today was a rest day I Leon. I managed to sleep for 9 hours straight which is awesome. Staying at the AC Marriott, nice. Across the street is the first department store that I have seen in Spain. From a super mercado in…
St Vincent de Paul The Parador hotel in Leon San Marco Square The Camino The cathedral The plaza where I had lunch A little something for the sparkster! Lastly my lunch Location:Leon,Spain
Today was a tough walk. Mentally I just felt a little fuzzy. I walked 28k. This is a picture of the many windmills off on the distance as I begin my walk today. I am now in Palencia provenance. I am grateful for all of…
Today marks the official halfway mark. I walked through the last stronghold of the Knights Templar today. Some of the buildings are straw, mud and bits of rock and terra cotta. Staying a a really cool albergue. Not…
Started my walk this morning about 6:45. Still not fully light but the sun was beginning to rise on the horizon. I have mostly been walking in and through farming communities. It is spring so the fields are all green. I…