Camino Notes | Day 16.5

NB: This was written early in the morning before I set out today; seems I didn't not publish as I thought I did. Here it is.(Back in) El Cubo de ...

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Camino Notes | Day 15

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Camino Notes | Day 14

NB: I have not been able to upload pictures for this entry due to the signal strength I have here. Will do so once I reach Salamanca. Fuenterroble de Salvatierra. Today was a full of rain and rest. It was cold and windy outside, while inside there was food and company to keep warm with. I read. I...

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Camino Notes | Day 13

Fuenterroble de Salvatierra.Today was a good day to walk. The rain was kind and waited until myself and a fellow pilgrim got into our hostel before po...

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Camino Notes | Day 12.5

Baños de Montemayor. I slept like a baby last night, and I am grateful to my body for putting up with my insistence to walk more kilometres whenever we deliberately choose to after assessing our state-of-tiredness and time-mindedness. Yesterday's camino from Carcaboso was definitely the toughes...

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Camino Notes | Day 11

Carcaboso.Today is a good day to share some... thoughts I've been ruminating on since starting the Camino. I find that my internal monologue - ex...

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Camino Notes | Day 10.5

Cañaveral.As I write, my body scolds me for not already sleeping. The long walks are now seemingly casual, but the physical demands on the body add up...

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Camino Notes | Day 9

Casar de Cáseres. Up at 6:30am, out at 7:30am, fresh bread at 8am, aching legs at 8:21, short break at 10:05, long break at 12... Yeah, another day on the Camino. It didn't go exactly as above, but the early start to the day allowed me adjust my pace accordingly and stored slowly through the chi...

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Camino Notes | Day 8

Aldea del Cano.Today I took my time at Aljucén; got up from bed at 9am, went to the thermal baths at 'Aquas Liberas' at 10am, and set off fr...

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Notes on Walking | Day 7

Aljucén. Today's journey was filled with mixed feelings after leaving Mérida. On one hand, I had intended to spend an extra day to explore the city and rest my body from the Camino - but chose otherwise considering the accommodation options were out of my budget on short notice. But on the other...

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