Leon – La Robla – Poladura May 26, 2023 I headed out the door around 7:00 since I knew it was going to be a long day. I didn’t know what to expect in terms of other pilgrims or the trail conditions. I had bought a pdf book that is […]
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A Tale of Two Caminos
When I finished the Camino Primitivo last year, I knew I wanted to return to Spain and walk another path. After watching several YouTubers talk about their Camino walks, I decided the Camino de San Salvador was the one I wanted to do. Since it would only take 6 days […]
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Camino Primitivo Stage 8 – A Fonsagrada to O Cadavo
The last day in the mountains June 5, 2022 It was an overcast morning, but not nearly as socked in as most mornings. Today would be our last day in the mountains as we began the descent toward Lugo which we would reach tomorrow. Today’s walk consisted of trails and […]
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Camino Primitivo Stage 7 – Grandas de Salime to A Fonsagrada
The day we crossed into Galicia June 4, 2022 The morning started with a quick breakfast and me accidentally insulting the bar proprietor. I had pointed to what I thought was an egg bocadilla only to discover after taking a couple of bites that it was actually chicken. Pescatarians don’t […]
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Camino Primitivo Stage 6 – Berducedo to Grandas de Salime
Through the clouds to the dam June 3, 2022 We left the Albergue after a quick breakfast and started our walk with clear skies. As per usual, we had to climb a relatively steep hill out of town. We walked on a road past meadows full of cows and could […]