Day 11 – Viana to Logroño

Day 11 – Viana to Logroño

We’re losing all track of time… Sorry for the lack of posting. Long story. I’m a lazy blogger! One of my  amazing team back at work, Maybelle, very kindly posts my pics and videos and transcribes my audios…. But of course at the weekend that...
Day 12 – Warm Day to Navarrete

Day 12 – Warm Day to Navarrete

I think it got to about 24 today. Really quite warm. I have been carrying two hiking umbrellas and they finally got used today.  Awesome! So much more comfortable. No need to wear a hat and much cooler under the umbrella. I got the short handled versions to save...
The Real Camino Challenge

The Real Camino Challenge

Many people will argue that the Camino is mainly a physical challenge. Others, me included, that it is more of an emotional challenge, just to keep going day after day. But I think the sad reality is…. it’s really a challenge of energy in versus energy out...
Camino ‘Smarties’

Camino ‘Smarties’

No I’m not referring to clever Pilgrims but painkillers and anti inflammatories. Firstly, let me say that any medications should of be taken following professional medical advice! So on  my first Camino I ‘survived’ with a couple of daily doses of...
Day 15 – Santo Domingo to Belorado

Day 15 – Santo Domingo to Belorado

We got off to a rather late start, I think about 10 o’clock by the time we got going. The weather is really starting to warm up. For us it was a full day, 21 kilometers. We passed through some really interesting villages along the way, particularly Grañón. I...