Papa Stu's Camino Adventures

The hills have returned, hurray! With a relatively short day of 15km, I entered Astorga. I was happy to have some variety of the terrain…

With less sleep than I desired for a rest day because of the new friends last night, I was up early and eager to put…

I am sure some of will get a kick out of this…..

With a desire to see the Cathedral and other sites before the siesta (2pm to 5pm) I was up early for breakfast and off towards…

Another beautiful and warm day in Spain with highs in the upper 80’s. Wishing to avoid a walk through industrial areas, I boarded a bus…

Yesterday I passed the 1/2 way point to my destination of Santiago de Compostela. I am both elated and sad. Elated to put an end…

The weather has improved as today was a bright sunny day, not too hot and not too cold. A great gift for Fathers day. Perfect…

Here comes the sun… at least part of the day… a bit warmer thankfully. On the Camino you have to compromise on some of the…

Another cool crisp day. With temperatures in the mid 40’s F, it was another day to bundle up and walk the Meseta. Meseta translates to…

With the heat wave fully passed it appears to be a swing in temperatures in the other direction. While the rain held off it was…