by Paty | May 13, 2024 | Camino Portugués, Spain, Trail Journals
Sunday May 12, 2024 Starting Point: Salamanca, Spain Ending Point: Madrid, Spain Distance: 230 km (by train) + bike tour around the city After three days in Salamanca catching up with Sean & Angelique, it was time for me to head back to Madrid. I had a...
by Paty | May 12, 2024 | Camino Portugués, Spain, Trail Journals
Thursday May 9 – Saturday May 11, 2024 Starting Point: Ourense, Spain Ending Point: Salamanca, Spain Distance: 450 km (by train) After my one-day detour to Ourense to soak in the thermal pools, I was up early to catch the train the remaining 450...
by Paty | May 9, 2024 | Camino Portugués, Spain, Trail Journals
Wednesday May 8, 2024 Starting Point: Santiago de Compestela Ending Point: Ourense, Spain Distance: 110 km (by train) + 11 km (by foot) When I arrived at the cathedral in Santiago de Compestela yesterday, I barely stopped long enough to take a photo....
by Paty | May 8, 2024 | Camino Portugués, Portugal, Spain, Trail Journals
Tuesday May 7, 2024 Starting Point:Padrón (km 247.4) Ending Point: Santiago de Compestela (km 271.3) Distance Walked: 23.9 km (14.8 miles) Route: Central Route Today is my final day on the Camino Portugués. I woke up with just 24 kilometers left...
by Paty | May 7, 2024 | Camino Portugués, Portugal, Spain, Trail Journals
Monday May 6, 2024 Starting Point: Pontevedra (km 207.8) Ending Point: Padrón (km 247.3) Distance Walked: 39.5 km (24.5 miles) Route: Central Route I was pretty excited to get up early this morning. It was supposed to be 100% dry today –...
by Paty | May 6, 2024 | Camino Portugués, Portugal, Spain, Trail Journals
Sunday May 5, 2024 Starting Point: Vigo (km 174.6) Ending Point: Pontevedra (km 207.8) Distance Walked: 33.2 km (20.9 miles) Route: Coastal Route & Central Route Today was mentally tough from the very start. I woke up in a nice, comfy...
