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15
May
Sarria to Portomarín, 13.81 miles

Sarria to Portomarín, 13.81 miles

Rain greeted me as I stepped out of my wonderful albergue this morning. Poncho on right away, and it stayed
4 min read
14
May
Triacastela to Sarria, 17.22 miles

Triacastela to Sarria, 17.22 miles

I left at 7:30 this morning for a 17.22-mile walk that would stretch across 7 hours. Believe it
4 min read
13
May
Fonfría to Triacastela, 8.66 miles

Fonfría to Triacastela, 8.66 miles

The day started off hard. I woke up feeling sad that this journey is almost over, and mad at myself
3 min read
13
May

Eleven Days Left

As the Camino starts getting closer to the end, I'm honestly feeling a little sad about it. I
1 min read
12
May
Valcarce to Fonfría, 17 miles

Valcarce to Fonfría, 17 miles

Rain started the minute I stepped out of Valcarce and didn't let up for hours. It was going
3 min read
11
May
Cacabelos to Valcarce, 14 miles

Cacabelos to Valcarce, 14 miles

I woke early at 5:00, wasted time until 7:00 when I could get something to eat, and started
4 min read
10
May
Molinaseca to Cacabelos, 14.55 miles

Molinaseca to Cacabelos, 14.55 miles

Happy Mother's Day to all you amazing women out there. The trail was relatively flat today with just
4 min read
09
May
Foncebadón to Molinaseca, 15 miles

Foncebadón to Molinaseca, 15 miles

Today was very hard for many reasons. Not necessarily a bad day, just very challenging. I woke up to rain,
4 min read
08
May

Inside Albergue Life

Today, walking in the rain, I decided I wanted to share albergue life in more detail. One of the things
4 min read
08
May
Astorga to Foncebadón, 16 miles

Astorga to Foncebadón, 16 miles

Hotel blackout curtains got the better of me this morning — I didn't start walking until close to 8:
2 min read