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Today I was up bright and early, of course that is not really different then normal except that I was in Nájera and it felt a bit like home. I put the kettle on for tea while I was getting ready. Once my tea was ready I…
Today was the first long day of the Camino. If you are following the stages it is the 8th stage. The day is approximately 30km. There are a few stops along the way but Vaina is really the most amazing. The church in…
Today started out early as usual. There were only three of us in the albergue so that made it very nice. The two other people were two friends from Zaragoza, Antonio and Santiago. Shockingly we got along great. I met…
Today I had a shot walk, about 22km. Of course I kicked on the afterburners and arrived in Logroño by 1130. I am staying at Santiago Apostal albergue. I stayed here in 2014 when it was brand new. It is still very nice.…
First a word about staying on the municipal albergue in Puente la Reina. There were pilgrims galore. I was in a room with 6 sets of bunk beds that could not have been more than 10 x 10. No snoring amazingly but we did…
Today was simply a beautiful day. The sun is out and although it was crisp this morning it ended up being nice and warm as the day went on. I climbed Alto Padrón today. A challenge for a first day especially since I…