Pilgrimages to Santiago de Compostela in Spain
Mikey awoke well rested and ready for the last real uphill part of the Camino. While it would be much less dramatic than previous climbs, today features the highest physical point of the Camino del Norte and a whole lot of wilderness. The part Mikey was not expecting was how close we …
Continue reading "Camino Day 27: Miraz to Sobrado dos Monxes"
The band played on until 4. So, by 8am (the magical hour by which pilgrims must leave), Mikey was slowly trudging out the door. First stop was clearly coffee and orange juice. Now forgive me if we've already spoken about this, but orange juice in Spain is an interesting affair worth mentioning. …
We began our second day of walking in sandals along mostly paved roads. The recent morning fog has been nice since the cool ocean breezes are now behind us. Oh, and there was this wooded area that was still damp from an overnight rain. Yes, Mikey's sandals got wet and his feet …
Mikey on The Way 