Husa Santiago León
Ctra Asturias Km 1.6 León, Castile-León, 24008, Spain and Canary Islands
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Back on the Road Again
... very wealthy and powerful, and a growing threat to the state. To counter the threat, King Ferdinand took them over and became the Grand Master. In the late 1880s the monasteries were abolished, and the building became used for all sorts of things including schools, a school, a factory, a horse stud and, during the Civil War, a concentration camp and torture centre. It became so decrepit that at one stage it was going to be torn down, saved only by the pressure from ...
Von León nach Villar de Mazarife (879 m)
Wir widmen diesen Tagesabschnitt unserem Sohn Eric.
Den kompletten Weg widmen wir unserer Freundin Christine und wünschen Ihr gute Genesung.
Wetter: sonnig und angenehm warm
Im Hotel Tryp León schlafen wir fest wie ein Stein, so dass uns der Wecker um 6:30 Uhr regelrecht aus dem Tiefschlaf reisst, obwohl wir gestern schon um 22:00 Uhr in den Federn waren.
Um viertel vor acht waren wir dann startklar und suchen uns eine nette Cafe-Bar um ...
Home from home
... past me on all sides. A euro for every time I have said ‘Buen Camino’ today would cover the cost of the trip. Some wished me the same, others presumably assumed that I wasn’t on the camino as I was going the wrong way, others still pointed out that I was going the wrong way and the three separate Japanese I met all looked worried and asked if they were the ones going the wrong way. In villages, old ladies crossed the road to put me right. Every now and then, ...
A Day in the Life
... through Thursday in this little town as an English Assistant at a high school and my "long" day is Wednesday when I work a whopping total of six hours. Heaven forbid! Granted the carpool to and back does add two hours to each day. Every day at school I show up and help out different teachers in their classrooms. I love all my classes (even the one I actually kind of dread) because they all somehow define my experience here in Spain. I am ...
Stained glass and slaughter
... from our next destination before we realized its game and turned around. Eventually we arrived at our backup spot, a car park by a river near the city centre. We parked next to a camper with British plates and I went out to befriend its inhabitants and to find out if we were in a safe spot. The signs were good when I noticed a large Liverpool sticker on their back window. Clearly these were campers with class, distinction and impeccable taste. I ...



