by K.C. | Jun 30, 2016 | Camino de Santiago, Life, Travel, Uncategorized
Today was a very long day. I was all packed and ready by 7am and hit the trail. I started off on my own, but a few villages later I met up with all of my Camino family from dinner last night at the first open Café. So from that point on for the rest of the day we...
by K.C. | Jun 29, 2016 | Camino de Santiago, Life, Travel, Uncategorized
Today started out quite well. I woke up and was greeted by numerous birthday wishes from friends and family through email and Facebook, and it gave me a great smile to start the day. I set off on the trail around 7:40 and walked on my own. Along the Camino there are...
by K.C. | Jun 28, 2016 | Camino de Santiago, Life, Travel, Uncategorized
Today was another long day, and most of it was walking alone. 18 miles through the heat. It was around 80 in the shade, so while walking with no cover it felt much hotter. I set off before the heat at around 8:00. I decided that since my feet actually seemed to hurt...
by K.C. | Jun 27, 2016 | Camino de Santiago, Life, Travel, Uncategorized
When I woke up this morning the first thing that I checked was how my feet felt. Amazingly, they felt fine. I walked around the Albergue while getting ready and knew that I would be able to walk today! After breakfast, I walked down town to meet up with some friends....
by K.C. | Jun 26, 2016 | Camino de Santiago, Life, Travel, Uncategorized
It’s hard to believe that today marks two weeks since beginning walking the Camino. It has definitely had its challenges, as well as its rewards. Today was very much both. We set off around 7:30 this morning to head out of Astorga. After carefully navigating...
by K.C. | Jun 25, 2016 | Camino de Santiago, Life, Travel, Uncategorized
Today was as expected. Long and difficult. Though we took an alternate route that made it a bit longer. My new friend from California and I set out on the trail a little after 7 and came across another Australian that I had met yesterday. We were all walking the same...