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Camino 2013

Leon

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…

Camino 2013

Leon photos

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

Camino 2013

Moratinos to El Burgo Ranero

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…

Camino 2013

Day 16. Carron to Moratinos

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…

Camino 2013

Boadilla de Camino to Carrion de Los Condes

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…

Camino 2013

Hontanas to Boadilla de Camino

Today I walked about 29k. It was a beautiful amazing day. As I was walking along I was struck by just how fortunate I am to be here in the beautiful Spanish countryside. The beautiful ruins of hospital San Antion. The…