Day 18. Sahagun – Mansilla de las Mulas. Another good walk. Past half way and almost in Leon

So after a long day yesterday we undertook another 36km walk today to get within a stones throw of Leon. Tomorrow the walk into Leon is through an industrial area

Day 17. Carrion de Los Condes – Sahagun. Long Haul into Leon or Hump Day

the hotel last night was spectacular. Such a lovely Monestry and Hotel. It is somewhere to go back to if ever in Spain again. Monestary San Zoilo. What a find.

Day 16 Fromista – Carrion de Los Condes. Rest your body

I decided to make sure that I looked after my knee, my blister on my left foot and my now sore muscle on the front of my right ankle. Sounds

Day 15. Castrojeriz – Fromista. A walk in the rain

After a nice meal and a couple of after dinner digestives I spelt quite ok. breakfast was the usual, cheese, bread, OJ, Cafe con leche. Really yum. Walked out of

Day 14. Burgos – Castorjeriz. This was a long day too.

Good day, slept ok and then went to meet Arnoldo at his hotel. Munched on roll, cheese and strawberry jam (not together…..der) we set off and before we knew it

Day 13. San Juan de Ortega – Burgos. Damn that was hard

its not often you find yourself looking for the easy way out. Well not that often anyway! Ok occasionally…..anyway I spent the bulk of the day looking for the easy

Day 12. Belorado – San Juan de Ortega. Up the hill and over

So every now and then you wake up and go, do I really have to walk today? But you do! So you do! Got prepared and had a quick breakfast

Day 11. Santo Domingo – Belorado. Long walk in the sun

good nights sleep in a nunnery must be good for the soul. The room I stayed in was small but very functional. Private…. funny thing happened on the way out

Day 10 Najera – Santo Domingo Nice Easy Stroll

Last night was very nice indeed. I visited the local Najera Monestry and Chapel. It was originally built to house the royal families (once they had died) of he local

Day 9 Navarrete – Nejara Take a load off

A night in a hotel will do wonders. A full 8 hours sleep and breakfast will help lighten any journey. I sent my pack on to Nejara today, so I