Monthly Archives: June 2024

Camino Day 35 – Nuestro Camino está Hecho.

Posted on June 11, 2024 by Dave

This was the last day of our Camino. For me, Ruth and Jim, it was the 35th day of our journey, and over 500 miles of walking. I think our bodies were ready for this day to arrive, but it … Continue reading →

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Camino Days 33 and 34 – Long Walks Get Us on Santiago’s Doorstep

Posted on June 10, 2024 by Dave

Day 33 was one exhausting day of walking for all of us. It wasn’t the terrain, it was the distance…a little over 18 miles. On day 33, we left Palas de Rei around 7 am and got to the midway … Continue reading →

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Camino Day 32 – Cold, Dreary and Long

Posted on June 8, 2024 by Dave

Another 7:30AM start, but this morning we had one of the rare bad weather days since we started. The weather did not get above 50 and it was misty and foggy all day. The roads were crowded…mostly with new peregrinos … Continue reading →

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Camino Day 31 – First Group Day Walk

Posted on June 7, 2024 by Dave

We started our walk at 7:30 today…the first as a group of five. Since Sarria is the primary starting point for the majority of Peregrinos, the path was crowded…much too crowded. It took away from the experience. Troy and Joann … Continue reading →

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Camino Day 30 – We Meet Joann and Troy in Sarria

Posted on June 6, 2024 by Dave

It’s hard to believe that this is day 30 of our Camino and the day we meet my sister and nephew in Sarria. A lot of planning went into this trip and everything had to work out perfectly so that … Continue reading →

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