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Slow start and Short Distance
I am angry with myself but I have reached my planned destination for the day of Rabe de las Calzados – 13.3 kms. I was going to set off at first light around 7 am but my plans went awry … Continue reading
A Day Of Rest and A Museum
I happened to leave my hotel window open last evening which was a mistake because it was early morning – like 5 am before the street noise became quiet. I was up and out of the hotel as I wanted … Continue reading
Enjoying Burgos on my 61st Birthday
I lay on the bunk in the Albergue until the hospitalier came and told me I had to be out by 8 am. So, I got up and quickly stuffed my clothes in my backpack because I had already booked … Continue reading
West to Burgos – September 14
I was awake early as there was a gentleman in our six bed room that insisted he needed to be up and out the door at 5 am. Since my bed was by the door, I was awakened when he … Continue reading
Solo – September 13
When someone switched on the light in the room I was sleeping in, it was a surprise to me to look over to where Kathy was sleeping to see that she was gone leaving just the bare bed. I was … Continue reading
September 12 – Response from the truckers
One item that did not get posted with yesterday blog. After the delicious supper of broccoli and potato soup, a mixed salad, rice and beans, and everyone was relaxing, Miro went out to his car and returned with this HUGE … Continue reading
Back On Track For This Day – September 11, 2012
It is really surprising that 21 kms can slip by very quickly with the inter city bus and 1.50€. Kathy and I caught the 7:45 am bus from Najera to Santo Domingo de Calzada. Just as we were leaving the … Continue reading
Making lemonade on Monday, September 10, 2012
The best made plans often go awry and then a new plan must be created. Kevin, Cathy and I had made arrangements for a taxi to pick us up at the Albergue Puerta de Najera at 9 am for a … Continue reading
Sunday, September 9 – Short and Restful
Last evening’s Albergue was not the best. There were 18 beds in a 8 x 12 room that was up three flights of stairs. There was one washroom and two showers. We had to lean out the window to hang … Continue reading
Saturday, September 8 – Hot and unexpected
The last few days it has been hard to secure rooms at the Albergues because of the number of pilgrims traveling at this time of the year. Last evening at the plaza Rogerio, Janet and I joined forces with three … Continue reading
Journeying with Joy 