5 years ago
Day 31 – Lavacolla to Santiago de Compostela
After several years of travel, I’d acclimatised to life in flux, regularly contemplating what’s next or deconstructing what has passed. These skills are excellent for making plans and self-reflection, but …
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5 years ago
Day 32 – Santiago de Compostela to Negreira
Just when I thought the Camino was fresh out of challenges, another doozy surfaced on Day 32. But instead of scorching days, gruelling inclines or achy knees, the road’s extension …
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5 years ago
Day 33 – Negreira to Olveiroa
Energy is a curious thing. I had ridden a continuous wave of motivation up until reaching the Camino’s traditional terminus, Santiago de Compostela. However, the road west, deprived of familiar …
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5 years ago
Day 34 – Olveiroa to Finisterre
The Romans believed that Finisterre (from the Latin Finis Terrae meaning ‘the end of the earth’) was the western terminus of the known world. For millions of pilgrims, this view …
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