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Hi all! Started today from Oviedo to Escamplero. Now I know, why so many people say it's a bit of a challenge to come out of Oviedo. I got lost just once, but was rescued by a very friendly guy. A short, but beautiful walk by great weather conditions - a bit cloudy, no rain and some sunshine...
Greetings all. After multiple minor setbacks I'm finally in Ovideo!
We're talking skyrocketing flight prices, leg injuries (hence serious lack of training), Train cancellations, flight delays..... Nothing new under the sun, frustrating when one follows the other...
But the Camino is calling...
Welcomed by a brilliantly sunny morning with not a cloud to be seen, it was time to begin. Having slept soundly at the silent €7.5 Albergue de El Slavador in Oviedo, and with the opportunity already realised to explore the Cathedral and the beautiful old city the prior afternoon, the starting...
I was a bit apprehensive about getting out the door this morning, I'm not sure why. After leaving the key at the front desk I got a coffee at the restaurant next door.
With the rain persisting to fall I put on the rain cover for the backpack and left the hotel. It never occurred to me to ask...
Day 30: Oviedo to Grado (Primitivo Day 1)
27.4 km
This is a continuation from my Camino de Madrid and my Camino de San Salvador, which I posted in those sub-forums.
(note from mods: edited to add links to the earlier threads).
Last night, I ended up getting something to eat on "Cider...
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