The odyssey is finally over. Due to a domestic emergency, I had to cut short the last stay in Lisbon and fly home tonight. That completes...

After a very underwhelming meal last night at a restaurant that was high on trendy and low on content, we rode early to catch our cruise...

I have to admit I'd never done the Tourist bus experience but John and Susie are fans so I tagged along. I have to admit it was very good...

Really weird today. Finally left Santiago, probably for good. We had a lovely rest day yesterday and I made my peace with the holy city....

Strange to feel the Camino is over. We went to the Cathedral for the pilgrims mass. Although I'm not religious, it does provide a...

Well entered Santiago this afternoon!! So 440k done since we started from Leon on 28.5. A very pleasant 20k to finish off today but a...

A long day 35k but only 19k separating us from Santiago. I feel relieved but sad, but we're all three off to Porto and Lisbon on...

Had a very pleasant night in a real gem of a country hotel, right in the middle of nowhere! Great dinner and a terrific breakfast buffet,...

Very comfortable night in Lugo. Had a wander around the walled city, which is beautiful, and saw the preparations for the celebration of...

Horrific 33k today! Well, no rain and we reached Lugo in record time: started at 7.00 and arrived here at 16.00 ! Good tracks and fast...

After our day off, we set off early. Got caught in a thunderstorm which followed us all morning. All of us very wet but the sun came out...

So day off today. Leisurely breakfast and lazy day. That was the slope they made us walk up at the end of yesterday's hike! Fonsigrada ...

We left Las Grandas de Salime at 6 and walked into a blanket of fog. Astorias being Astorias it wouldn't let us leave before trying to...

Sorry not to have posted yesterday but we did 32k yesterday and a total climb of over 3000 feet. 14 hours on the road so I was pretty...

Better day today. 15k up and down from Tineo to Campiello. Just taking it easy now with the big day tomorrow. We're in a lovely...

Met an interesting chap called Billy at dinner last night. He is 70, originally from Belfast but now lives in Lanzarote. Does the Camino...

Great meal last night in Grado. Typical Asturian stew with cabbage, chorizo, ham, garlic and haricot beans. Very satisfying. Breakfast at...

Back on the road again. After a very pleasant stay in Oviedo, it was early start and back on the road for the first day of the next...

So a rest day and laundry today. Went to the Cathedral to collect our documents to confirm the completion of the San Salvador Camino and...