Travelling the Invierno in style

[Margaret Butterworth]

I’ve had to stop walking as I have a knee issue (torn meniscus). I’m now going by train/bus/taxi. Details are on my blog:

Ponferrada to Monforte de Lemos

So I am now the Michael Portillo of Galicia! (Why doesn’t he make some more Spanish railway programmes, since he is half Spanish?) I travell...

caminoconfidential.blogspot.com

 

[Mark Francis Auchincloss]

I’ve had to stop walking as I have a knee issue (torn meniscus). I’m now going by train/bus/taxi. Details are on my blog:

Ponferrada to Monforte de Lemos

So I am now the Michael Portillo of Galicia! (Why doesn’t he make some more Spanish railway programmes, since he is half Spanish?) I travell...

caminoconfidential.blogspot.com

I've got the same knee problem but it doesn't stop me walking. Best to keep active and with good diet the cartilage can regrow...

 

[Margaret Butterworth]

Look who I met today in Monforte:

 

[Margaret Butterworth]

Clue:

 

[Delphinoula]

Keep up you spirits. Knee @#s# well I feel with you.... Thank you for your posts.

 

[peregrina2000]

Look who I met today in Monforte:View attachment 57386

Well, I have never met her, but I do believe that is Aida Menéndez, one of (in fact, probably THE most tireless and determined) Invierno champions who fought long and hard for official recognition

 

[nycwalking]

Sorry to hear.

Get well soon.

Buen camino however you knee takes you.

 

[Margaret Butterworth]

Well, I have never met her, but I do believe that is Aida Menéndez, one of (in fact, probably THE most tireless and determined) Invierno champions who fought long and hard for official recognition

Yes, and she appeared to be walking around Monforte looking for pilgrims. She seemed quite excited to meet an Australian one, and I was excited to meet her! She grabbed two passersby and got them to take our photo.