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Days 20 & 21, A Difficult Day and a Day to Rest
May 5, to San Martín del Camino & May 6, to Hospital de Órbigo I’m roughly 280 kilometers from Santiago, and I feel very good, physically and mentally. But yesterday was a very difficult day. It was the last day that Zazi, a woman from the UK, and I walked together. We had been walking…
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June 5 – The 43rd Albergue
Tonight we’re staying at the 43rd albergue since starting this adventure. It’s a very nice, small, family run place. It has 4 bunk beds (8 beds total) downstairs, and some private rooms upstairs. The hosts prepare a meal in the evening, everything homemade using local, fresh ingredients. It’s been raining all day, so people staying…
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18 May – A Short Walk to Santibáñez de Valdeiglesias
Only 12 kms today. Yeah, say my feet! Today’s walk was a great improvement over yesterday’s. Big improvement. It was a sunny, warm walk on a dirt path, through a couple charming towns, to the small town where we’re staying. There are many bridges all along the Camino. Today we walked over the bridge at…