Parador de Monforte de Lemos
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Sarria
... very concerned. The postman left and later in his round what did he find in the cab of his van? Yes that's right, my passport! So he promptly delivered it to my mother-in-law. Good thing she mentioned it otherwise he'd be none the wiser! The consulate has confirmed that it hasn't been cancelled so no need for an emergency travel document. Good times! Tomorrow I have an easy twenty-five kilometres and five days left until I reach Santiago de ...
From La Faba to Triacastella
... bed for the night lights were out at 9pm because it was cold and there was nothing more to do. Next morning we headed off in the frost and walked for most of the morning quite briskly due to the cold. We had breakfast at O Cebriro with a very grumpy resturante owner who thought I wanted pulpo (octopus) for breakfast when I had said por favor to her. We headed up the hills again but directly after lunch started the downhill track to ...
Day 27 - Villafranca del Bierzo to Triacastela
... rest deserves being trashed, deleted and forgotten. It might have been nice 800 years ago - but it ain't today! One of the pilgrim customs which I will also not continue doing, is to repeat "Buen Camino" like bleeding cockatoos every time you pass someone. I will now say "Buenos Dias" and "Buenas Tardes" (good morning or good afternoon). As expected this has thrown most of the receivers into distraught with most replying "bons" or "buens". If after 3 weeks, or 600 ...
Heut' sehr anstrengend
Freitag 15.45
Nachtrag zu gestern:
Also aus meinen drei Italienern, einer ist ja schon laenger ein Brasilianer, ist einer uebrig geblieben. Der zweite war ein Spanier und die Gruppe hat sich am Camino einfach gefunden und ist eine der Strecke gemeinsam gelaufen.
Der uebrggebgliebene ist ein aber waschechter Italiener - geboren irgendwo bei den Sporen am Stiefel (kenn mich ja in Italy nicht so gut aus) - Nazario ...
Days 40 -- 18 km -- Holy, see?
... section on Abuses, and I want to give the Catholic Encyclopedia credit, it doesn't try to cover this up. "At the beginning of the ninth century, the exportation of the bodies of martyrs from Rome had assumed the dimensions of a regular commerce." Monks were even getting into fistfights and stealing each other's relics. "Many of the more ancient relics duly exhibited for veneration in the great sanctuaries of Christendom or even at Rome ...
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- Restaurant
- Swimming pool
- Room service
- Free High-Speed Internet
- Wheelchair accessibility
- Fitness/Health center