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Day 20 Hontanas to Saint Nicolas

A very special night Despite having a lovely room on the top floor of the little hotel in Hontanas, with its own skylight and a very clear night sky, we ended up being a bit short on sleep because the … Continue reading

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Slackpackers on the Camino de Santiago

Slackpackers are people that have their gear transported from Albergue to Albergue every day. They carry a small backpack with their lunch, and can amble along without carrying their gear. This is not a real pilgrimage. If you are going … Continue reading

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Day 19 Rabe de las Calzados to Hontanas

Gorgeous day today, starting off cold with a maximum forecast of 26, but while we walked there was enough breeze to keep it pleasant and cool. We set off from the ‘opital/auberge a bit after 7am with the morning star … Continue reading

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