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Fields of Gold
... provide a nice way of customizing the hike to our tastes, instead practically debilitated us with indecision after 12 days of blindly following yellow arrows with the single minded deliberation of a dog ******* on trees.
Only 24kms today
... today. We managed to find a Panaderia (bakery) for some bread and biscuits to sustain us on the track and headed off. We stopped fairly early and had a cup of tea thanks to Pauls teabags then walked on. It was fairly hot and the last part of the route was on a gravel path but one of the Albergues had a car come along the pathe handing out water which was ...
Burgos - slow start, fast finish.
... highway towards Madrid. After about an hour of gridlock, having advanced a mere several kilometers, we pull off the road and into a gas station, rest area. It was packed with people having the same idea. There we chatted with a lady originally from Morocco, now living in Bordeaux, who was also waiting for the highway crowds to clear. She shared some Morrocan pastries with us as we whiled away an hour or so. As the highway did not appear ...
A walk over history....wow!
... it really all made sense. Atapuerca is the area with some of the most famous caves in the world and where the first evidence of human habitation in Europe was found.
The sun was on the horizon as we crossed the Sierra and I spent much of the difficult walk trying to picture what this area must have looked like in the time span of early man kind. I had to keep up with Debbie so there was no time to sit and ponder. ...
I love Burgos
... much to see. Being a Monday, the 2 places I really wanted to see are closed - the museo de la evolution Humana (where the oldest human remains found in Europe are kept) and the Monasterio de las Hueglas - home of the Gregorian chanting monks, so I definitely have to get back here, sometime and somehow. I think I need a good two weeks just in Burgos. Am looking forward to moving forward again tomorrow, these Tapas bars are killing me, I ...