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Camino Day 7 – Entering Spain’s Wine Country

We departed Torres del Rio around 7:30 this morning and arrived in Lorgrono around noon…a 13 mile walk. We had a great stay in Torres del Rio and the dip in the 60 degree pool helped with my aches and … Continue reading

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Camino – Days 5 and 6

We just completed day 6 of our Camino and it was another day of fantastic views. I wish I could say the same about day 5, but it was a zombie walk for me due to the two hours of … Continue reading

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Spectacular Day 4 on the Camino

We stayed overnight at the Alberque Andres in Zariquiegui in our own private three bed room. The hostel was nice and had a bar where we had several beers along with egg, cheese, and pork bocadillos. We started our walk … Continue reading

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A long day on the Camino

We weren’t sure what we were in store for when we booked our accommodations for today.  We knew it was a bit farther than we wanted, but the heat combined with the almost 18 mile walk was a bit too … Continue reading

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Camino Day 2

Last night I went to Catholic mass in Roncesvalles. This was probably the first time in two decades I went to a regular mass service. But considering what we are doing, I thought it was appropriate. Before mass, I had … Continue reading

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