Day 15: Camino Day 11

Tony A day in the life of this Peregrino!I paid close attention, as far as I’m able, too more of the details of today so I could write about the experience.I awoke in Palas de Rei, Spain at 6:15 am. Otherwise I could have slept for (four!) hours more. After...

Day 14 + 15: Camino Day 10 + 11

Hannah Hi friends! We are almost all caught up, and almost in Santiago!! Day 10 on the Camino we walked from Gonzar to Palas de Rei, which was 17.5km. Day 11 we went from Palas de Rei to Melide, which was 14.7km. We mapped out our days before we left yet somehow the...

Day 12 + 13: Camino Day 8 + 9

Hannah Hello all! We’ve got some more catching up to do and it’s late over here so I’ll try to keep it brief! On the 8th day of our Camino we were supposed to be leaving A Pena and walking approximately 7km to Portomarin. A nice short day. However,...

Day 10 + 11: Camino Day 6 + 7

Hannah Hi friends! We are back with some more updates! It’s crazy how up to this point in terms of posts, we have only been walking the Camino for 7 days. The days all seem to blur together and more often than not we can barely remember where we were the day...

Day 9: Camino Day 5

Hannah: Oh man… When I think of this day I can feel the exhaustion again. On day 5 we walked from O’Cebreiro to Triacastela. A long day of 24km. We could not believe it when we finished just how far we went because we thought it was supposed to be shorter!...

Day 8: Camino Day 4, for real this time

Up Into the Unknown: A Novelette by Tony Today we left the quaint village of Ruitelan to the lofty heights of O’Cebreiro over 10.4km. After a few leisurely kilometers we met the mother of all hills. I think this hill has aspirations to be Mount Everest! It looks...

Day 8: Camino Day 4

Hello! We are alive and well! Or I should say, alive and surviving haha. It’s been a long and tough few days and then you add on top of it the extra duties of taking care of a baby, plus technical difficulties with our phones and tablet, etc.. and the posts tend...

Update!!

Hello everyone! I just wanted to give a quick update before o go to sleep. Everything is going well, we are just EXHAUSTED and have had two very long days. Yesterday we did 10.4km but it was pretty much all uphill, and we had a late start that didn’t help. Today we...

Day 7: Camino Day 3

Hannah: Hello everyone! Today we completed 19km! It went quite well, despite the intense during the last hour. Even though we had lots of jackets and rain covers we all got wet by the end. Even then, we still enjoyed it! Today was a very flat day so it made the longer...

Day 6: Camino Day 2

Tony: We left this morning from Camponaraya on our way to Villafranca. We walked through a lot of beautiful countryside. My dark nemesis, the hills, were back. It seemed like we were always going up. I swear there were the hills for every down! Hannah and the baby did...