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Sarria
Arriving in Sarria represents a major milestone as it's the last town from which you can commence el camino and still attain the compostela certificate, just over one-hundred kilometres. This is the most popular starting point for pilgrims on el camino and is reflected in the number of hotels and albergues. I was lucky to arrive just in time for "dia da feira", market day which is held in Sarria on the 6th, 20th and 27th of the month. One thing ...
In Galicia We Trust
... steadfastly refusing to believe that part could have anything to do with the 700 kilometres or so she´s hiked in the past 4 weeks). It doesn´t appear to be anything serious, like tuberculosis, or a horribly overworked colon, but it has nonetheless led to plenty of determined frowning and even some wild experiments with whiskey and over the counter Spanish drugs. So far, so groggy.
Anyway, my time is running low so I should wrap up. ...
Time out in Sarria.
... makes it difficult to make food choices. We were very fortunate to have Javier, the maitre de, of the resautant translate the prescription given to us by the doctor. Javier promptly went into the kitchen and ordered a meal and soup for Debbie just like the doctor ordered! Javier defineatly deserves a thank card. Debbie's choices for food on the Camino will now be harder to make.
We are glad that we stopped in Sarria and are ...
On the Road Again
... Putanesca. And we managed to get our salad served alongside our mains instead of as a separate course - who wants to start every meal with a plate of lettuce mixed with a few other bits thrown in before you're allowed the good bits? I just don't get that way of doing things - I remember the same thing in the States. It's probably just what I'm used to, but a plain green salad is an accompaniment, not a course in it's own right. So there! We also had a VERY good Rioja vino tinto which ...
Sarria
... travel and was almost like being on a plane. Unfortunately although the movie was British, it was dubbed into Spanish and also had Spanish subtitles! The journey was way to short and it was back to the normal bus for our journey on to Sarria. There's not a lot in Sarria, but it's a town where a lot of pilgrims start ...