by Paty | Sep 20, 2018 | Camino de Santiago, Spain, Trail Journals
September 19, 2018 Route: Reliegos to LeónDistance: 24.7 kilometers (14.88 miles) It would be impossible to begin discussing today’s trip into León without first looking back on yesterday’s debacle. My ambition to keep going after lunch led me walk farther...
by Paty | Sep 20, 2018 | Camino de Santiago, Spain
Have you ever purchased tickets for a trip nearly a year in advance? That’s exactly what I did last Christmas when United Airlines was having a flash sale on flights to Europe. But those deeply discounted plane tickets are only part of the story of how I ended up in...
by Paty | Sep 19, 2018 | Camino de Santiago, Spain, Trail Journals
September 18, 2018 Route: Calzadilla de la Cueza to ReliegosDistance: 52.7 kilometers (32.67 miles) When I woke up this morning I was already thinking about León. At only 75 kilometers away, and it’s the next major Spanish city I’ll encounter on this hike....
by Paty | Sep 18, 2018 | Camino de Santiago, Spain, Trail Journals
September 17, 2018 Route: Fromista to Calzadilla de la CuezaDistance: 35.9 kilometers (22.26 miles) I was awake before 6 am this morning, so I decided to get the heck out of Fromista. I’d seen all I’d wanted there, and was pretty sure my breakfast options...
by Paty | Sep 17, 2018 | Camino de Santiago, Spain, Trail Journals
September 16, 2018 Route: Hontanas to FromistaDistance: 33.9 kilometers (21.02 miles) This morning was one rough start. I thought I might end up throwing down with a German woman at the bar before 7 am… But, let me back up a bit. Last night, when I checked into...
