Month: April 2013

Charlie: As usual the yellow arrows tell you exactly where to go.

Charlie: As you may know, the standard locks used in the US, pin tumbler locks, are very easy to pick. Just Google “lock bumping” and watch the videos showing how easy it is. When you stay in a different hotel… Continue Reading →

Wynette: We are in Frómista. We can see a beautiful Romanesque church, the Church of San Martin, from our hotel window.

Wynette: I liked this photo of Charlie and the tree.

Charlie: Most of the little towns we walk through seem practically empty. You walk around and don’t see any people and most of the buildings are shuttered. In the last few towns there were lots of buildings that were falling… Continue Reading →

Charlie: No post, I just liked the title. 🙂  But as long as I am started. The Camino had been more varied than I thought it would be. Every section brings something different. My idea of the Meseta was that… Continue Reading →

Ah, so nice to put on the sandals at end of the daily walk. Wynette: No, not talking about bakery items in title of this post.  Pies = feet. My original foot problem (pain in toes and ball of right… Continue Reading →

Wynette: We only walked about 7 miles today. Plan to walk 8 tomorrow, breaking one hard 15 mile day into two easy days. We are in pueblo of Itero de la Vega. (In Spanish, pueblo means town.) We are staying… Continue Reading →

Wynette: We were lucky to stay in a very nice but inexpensive hotel next to the Burgos cathedral. Here is a night time photo taken from our 3rd floor window. It’s been fun to watch people from the window. Lots… Continue Reading →

Wynette: We had heard we’d see storks on the Camino. I’ve spotted a few flying in the distance and today we spotted two in nests very near our hotel, right here in the city of Burgos. This isn’t a great… Continue Reading →