Coming in the final stretch of the Camino de Santiago, we had mixed feelings of “Im ready to be home already!” and “Man, this went by fast!” Day 29 brought us to the pueblo of Arzúa.  We were still taking it slow, only about 20-24 km a day and to make it even easier, we […]

Ahhhhh so nice to be back in the mountains again.  The scenery is nicer and the temperatures more tolerable.  Yes its more difficult to walk, but you can hardly complain when you have views such as this. On this day we made our way to Triacastella, passing farmers with their cows, little churches… and more […]

The next day our goal was Burgos, one of the biggest cities along the Camino.  I had never been, so we wanted to get there early so we’d have lots of time to play.  It was a short day, only 16 or so kilometers but due to several frustrating mishaps, we didnt arrive until mid-afternoon.  […]

We left Najera eaaaaarly in the morning as usual and set out for a little town called Santo Domingo de la Calzada.  Since we left so early each morning, the first hour and a half or so of our walk was in darkness.  But once the sun came up, the light was AMAZING. On this […]