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Leon, Spain -Sightseeing and Tapas – A Pictoral
The City An Antoni Gaudi Castle The Cathedral The White Virgin restored The original White Virgin The Cloisters St. Isidore’s Basilica The Tapas Bars A wonderful Sunday spent in Leon!
To-o-o Long, To-o-o Hot, To-o-o Rough
The stars still lit the night sky at 6:45 am as we slipped thru the silent streets of Calzadilla de Los Hermanillos. It took us a while to find the “yellow arrow” which would tell us that we were on … Continue reading
Three Weeks of Walking – 315 KMS to Go
After an excellent cup of coffee, we left the hostel at 7:30 am walking thru the quiet street, past the arch of San Benito onto the bridge and through the grove of trees. There is a legend about how that … Continue reading
Going Down to Palencia, Then Up to Sahagun Via the Train
The sun was just showing its face as we arrived at the Fromista train station. We planned to reduce some of the Meseta by taking the train to Palencia and then catching a connecting train to the town of Sahagun … Continue reading
Fromista with a car advantage
Our host at the Casa Rural where we (Chris, Doreen and I) stayed gave us a big boost this morning by driving us to Itero de la Vega which meant that we did not have to traverse the hill and … Continue reading
28.6 kms – The Body Says Way Too Many
For a small village, Rabe de las Calzados sure knows how to party. All night in fact! Just adjacent from our open window, that home was party central. Since no one in the room got much sleep we were up … Continue reading
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
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
Journeying with Joy 