Susan Lee Laird
May 14, 20231 min read
Day 17 - Santiago!
Hooray! We reached our goal and have been relaxing and reflecting on our journey. ❤️ Yesterday was a relatively easy stroll that began...
Hooray! We reached our goal and have been relaxing and reflecting on our journey. ❤️ Yesterday was a relatively easy stroll that began...
Today was an easy hike giving us plenty of time to relax over an excellent lunch at our casa rural which is kind of a mix between an...
Hiking through tiny villages and next to small, beautifully maintained farms was a magical start to our day. We are savoring each...
There has been quite a change in the Camino atmosphere. The beautiful town of Pontevedre was lively with pilgrims everywhere you looked....
The first face that greeted us as we began our walk this morning was certainly adorable. Leaving Arcade we noticed an increase in the...
The day began with rain, but gradually turned sunny as we walked out of the city. We were delighted to be joined by Jojo and Susan from...
We couldn't have made it without them 😇 Our first "Angel" was the hostess of our hotel who prepared sandwiches for our hike and refused...
A welcome day of rest and a bit of pampering was followed by a low mileage day. We have switched from pasteis de nada to chocolate...
The 3 gals from California chatted with folks from Germany, the UK, Canada, Uruguay and the US today. We started the day meeting Susan...
Waiting for our dinner restaurant to open yesterday, we strolled along people-watching and soaking in the sun. We spotted this lovely...
We started the day reuniting with Alice, the first person we met on the trail. She was so sweet to show us that she's wearing the...
Now, shall I walk Or shall I ride? "Ride," Pleasure said "Walk," Joy replied W. H. Davies Our hike today was along rocky paths made...
Dee took this photo from the dining room at our hotel. We are lucky gals to have the opportunity to experience such beauty. Today's hike...
Rest assured, we are never alone as we walk the Camino. We have chatted with folks from Germany, Holland, and the U.S. Both days we have...
Dee set the tone for the day by spotting the Camino marker that directed us on our path. We strolled the seaside on wooden boardwalks for...
A nation-wide rail strike nearly derailed our progress yesterday, but luckily we arrived at the station early enough to be shuffled on to...
We spent our final day on foot taking in the sights, people watching, and savoring the cool ocean breeze. It felt great to get some miles...
Yesterday's rain was followed by gorgeous skies and warmth, perfect for exploring beyond the city. We joined a small tour group that...
Stormy weather could not deter us from touring the city with our trusty, knowledgeable Tuk Tuk driver, Hélton. Hélton's enthusiasm for...
We are thrilled to be here in beautiful Lisbon enjoying perfect weather, sights and sounds of the city, and delicious food. We are...

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