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This is Muxia. It’s a three/four day walk from Santiago to the Atlantic. It and Fisterra are a Camino all on their own. Many go to Fisterra to witness the sunset as a tradition after a Camino. For some Muxia is a special, even spiritual place. A...
In 2008 in Melide having shared a table with elderly locals dining at the famous outlet we were told that the Spanish regard Muxia as the finish .
That little exchange with the father of the backpack stealing child in the movie The Way about...
Hello Chronic Walker, A lot of pilgrims, after reaching Santiago, walk on to Finisterre to the 0.000k marker by the lighthouse. Muxia is a small seaside town about 36k to the north of Finisterre on the coast. Many pilgrims do not consider their...
It might not be as picturesque as Antigua (been there a couple of years ago) ;-) ... but miles of nothing is something many people cannot get where they live. It is an experience very different from their normal life. Also, some people need the...
I know that many people love the Meseta. I don’t understand why miles and miles of nothing, not even a tree to get away from sun which was brutal in September. Good luck deciding. Wish i had a picture to send you. Buen Camino
You can more than likely do that trek in 42 days, however when I did the Camino, I cycled the meseta to save time. A lot of people think that’s sacrilegious, but it was necessary for me at the time, and I do plan to go back, maybe just to walk...
Just before Burgos or Leon .
Sahagan to Leon is very popular with RENFE according to locals in inclement weather .
Take 4 days to Muxia , enjoy the peace and that beautiful village Muxia.
16 years ago the kindness of a beautiful german lady , who...
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