From Vilamayor del Rio to Villafranca Montes de Oca Day 10, Monday 2 September 2013 Distance to Santiago: 569,6 km We left Vilamayor del Rio early. The 71 km spent on the bicycle the previous day resulted in an enormous pain in the ass. It felt as if my ass was numb and it was […]
Santiago
From Logrono to Vilamayor del Rio
From Logrono to Vilamayor del Rio Day 9, Sunday 1 September 2013 Distance to Santiago: 640,6 km We received the bicycles early the morning and our aim were to cycle 78 km from Logrono to Belorado to make up for the 60 km behind schedule and to gain a few extra kilometres. The bike company […]
From Torres del Rio to Logrono
From Torres del Rio to Logrono Day 8, Saturday 31 August 2013 Distance to Santiago: 663,6 km We left again early for Logrono and had a pleasant walk in the cool, fresh morning. On the way to Viana . The landscape on the way to Logrono One of the carvings […]
From Puenta La Reina to Ayegui
From Puenta La Reina to Ayegui Day 6, Thursday 29 August 2013 Distance to Santiago: 716 km Early the next morning we walked through the town Puenta La Reina buying coffee and something to eat. Early morning in Puenta La Reina. At the entry to the town stands the 12th century La Iglesia del Crucifijo […]
From Pamplona to Puenta la Reina
From Pamplona to Puenta la Reina Day 5, Wednesday 28 August 2013 Distance to Santiago 742 km After a long and deep sleep we woke up to face a day of walking at least 25 km with bodies that ached and myself doubting my ability to do this. We were still behind schedule and had […]
Lisbon, Portugal
Sant Iago There are many pilgrim paths to Santiago. One of them is the Camino Portuguese, starting in Lisbon, Portugal. The Portuguese way is significantly connected to St James. It was along this route St James preached Christianity to the pagans and along this way, his body made its last journey. St James (or Sant […]