Azofra, La Rioja, Spain

... is carrying a table), but most packs are very small 12-15 liters.    We are staying at the brand new municipal albuergue in Azofra and it has private rooms with 2 twin beds (on the floor) for 6 Euro.  We are all excited to have our own room ...

... St James - fiery brother of St John, one of the 12 disciples, and the first to be martyred. Despite a rather unsuccessful trip to Spain to spread the Gospel, his friends - it is said - smuggled his dead body out of Jerusalem into a stone boat with no sails ...