Cotelas We had a fairly dry morning as we left Ourense. Today was to be one of our most strenuous … Continue reading Cotelas

We were a bit surprised when arrived in Ourense as it was a much bigger city than we had expected. … Continue reading Ourense

When we finally arrived in Ourense we were exhausted and in need of a little rest. It was not the … Continue reading On the Way to Ourense

We are getting better at our navigational skills and now find that even if the roads are clear we have … Continue reading Lubian and Onward

We are technically off the Camino and, technically still on the Camino. Due to the weather and the closure of … Continue reading Off the Camino

We had a sense that we would eventually run into inclement weather. The forecasts had been predicting snow and fellow … Continue reading Snow on the Camino Sanabres

Camino Sanabres The Via de la Plata officially ends in Astorga where it joins the Camino Frances to Santiago de … Continue reading Camino Sanabres

We stayed in a traditional Albergue in El Cubo de Tierra Del Vino and we had the loveliest time. We … Continue reading El Cubo to Zamora

Many of you may not know our dear friends Martin and Linda Smith but to us they are like gold. … Continue reading Pieces of History Along the Way

Salamanca It was interesting walking from San Pedro de la Rozados to Salamanca. We had immersed ourselves in the quiet … Continue reading Salamanca