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Why, here on the forum I don't know how many lists / questions come by with what should I take with me. And the only thing that is never on there are waste bags. How about we all start taking some waste bags with us and advise everyone who...
Puente de Domingo Florez to O Barco de Valdeorras
Ok, so I guess it was going to be difficult to match the first 2 days. Today was very different. Quite a lot of walking on roads and some along shoulders of highways, although the Invierno does...
Villavieja to Puente de Domingo Florez
The weather continues to be glorious.
Left the wonderful albergue around 0900 - I thought I might take a look around the Castillo de Cornatel, which a note on the albergue’s notice board said was open 1000...
Ok, so the official route between Borrenes and the turn off Camino to Carucedo, is absolutely fine. I decided to head to Borrenes this morning, and decide my route choice once there. I managed to find Marisol and she confirmed that there’s no...
Yes. Villavieja is a tiny village with no stores. I brought food from Ponferrada. As I mentioned in my post, there is a small supermarket in Toral del Merayo, and the apps show stores in Priaranza and Santallan (I wasn’t looking myself so didn’t...
Ok. So a terrific day 1 on the Invierno. The weather was AMAZING. I was late leaving Ponferrada as i faffed around too much there, including shopping for a new pair of sunglasses (much needed today) thanks to leaving my old ones at Casa Ivar’s...
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