.....or for good value silliness you could take one of the many coach tours from Santiago and explore the local countryside...including the Cabo at Finisterra and then on to Muxia....and other places.....
I checked this out at the pilgrim office in April. A Compostella is granted only for those distances walked towards the tomb of St James and the pilgrim must reach the tomb.
In ancient times certain villages near the city could grant a...
I heard it was a very large bird of prey that tried to actually lift the pilgrim from the trail in a mountain area... local reports say the backback was too heavy... so its seems that the pilgrim was saved by an overweight backpack....lucky...
Glad to hear El Ganso's Meson Cowboy is open again....was that the place where they rang a bell as perigrinos approached, or am I thinking of somewhere else?. The old place was a bit scruffy but welcoming, I was always glad to stop for a...
Doctor Google tells me that it is more than 100k from Muxia v Fistera to Santiago. So, distance seems ok, I wonder if they had the 2 stamps per day? That would disqualify.
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