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Fields of Gold
... li>Tomorrow we hit the road again and will soon reach the dreaded Meseta, a week or so of featureless prairie completely lacking in shade, useful cities or hills higher than our head. If I´m not mistaken it eventually leads us into Swift Current. See you there.
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Only 24kms today
We left the large 210 bed Albergue in Anto Domingo with many other pilgrims. It was a public holiday on Friday in Spain and a lot of Spanish people had decided to walk a section of the Camino making for a very full Albergue and lots of people on the track. There had been a ´foot man´looking at blisters and sore feet the night before so less people ...
Burgos - slow start, fast finish.
We had originally planned to go to Madrid for 3 days but hearing that we would be there for their National holiday complete with extra tourists, closed venues and parades, we decided to pick 2 days in Toledo then head north for a day in Burgos. We were also glad to be able to spend time in a couple of smaller cities. We had hardly left the outskirts of Toledo when we realized that today being their holiday, many Spaniards had taken ...
Day 14 - Rest day in Burgos
... lunch. And I was right...every single street of central Burgos was packed with people eating and drinking. It was hard enough to walk back to the hotel, forget trying to order anything and eat it calmly. I didn't lose out on the food front though. I mamaged to organise myself a pic-nic of "calamares en su tinta", asparagus and some local bread. All that and Antonio Banderas in one of his all together predictable comedy films...priceless (well three euros if you must ...
Burgos
... of gold leaf. Enough to shock the medieval commoners into experiencing the power and the glory of the church I'm sure. Of course if that didn't work the Inquisition provided another kind of shock to get the people into line.
The old sections of the Spanish cities and towns are perfect for walking tours. There is no need for retro-fitting for pedestrians–they were made for them to begin with. Though ...