Day 2+3+4: Third Times the Charm

As per Tony: Welcome to our journey as it unfolds! Our itinerary so far; left Kamloops 9am, went up in an airplane 6:40pm, came down 1:30pm Munich time, up again at 7:50pm, dropped into Madrid to say hello, we slept for 3 or 4 minutes and boarded a train at 5:30 pm...

Camino Round 3 – Starting Tomorrow!

Hello family and friends! I can’t believe I am sitting here writing to you about how we leave for the Camino TOMORROW. However, I am writing this so late at night that by the time you read it we will be on our way to Spain! We have a drive before we fly, and fly...

Day 25

Hello! Thanks for bearing with me as I catch up on posts and update you all on the most recent happenings on the Camino.  On Saturday I walked 27km, and my Dad got a taxi ahead to El Acebo. He decided that because his knee didn’t feel any better it was not worth...

Day 24

Hello dear friends! Today (Friday), my Dad wanted to try and walk, so that he did! He sent his pack ahead to the hostel we would be at, and off we went. It was an 11km day, and he made it! However, probably not the wisest decision. He was in a fair amount of pain, and...

Day 23

Hello dear friends! Todays update is a little different. Unfortunately Dad’s knee has not improved and he could barely walk in the morning. It was very obvious we wouldn’t be walking that day, so we got a taxi to the hospital. We were able to get in very quickly, and...

Day 22

Helloooo,  Today (Wednesday) we stumbled across the best surprise!! We began our way to Astorga, only a quick 14km from where we were, and at approximately 8km there was a really cool stop on the side of the road. A gentleman set up a giant table with a massive...