Today it rained only enough to refill the puddles and require me to put my rain suit on and take it back off again. That’s okay because it fired up a great frog concert. (Turn up your volume.) An hour into my walk, I ran into Miguel and Roberto. They invited me to join them for lunch in Spain’s best …

Puddle of the Day: That’s enough about the weather. Before leaving Portomarin, I stopped by the church. The whole town was moved from the valley floor in the 1960s, prior to the construction of a dam. The church was taken apart block by block, numbered, and reassembled in a higher location. The numbers (not too subtle) are still visible. The …

This morning, after an hour’s walk, I arrived in Sarria. That town is known as the starting point for the largest number of pilgrims. The reason for that is, in order to get a “Compostela”, the official certificate from the Catholic Church for completion of the Camino, you must walk a minimum of 100 kilometers. That is the distance from …

I have just returned to WiFi and realize that my bad connection last night has again resulted in lost photos. I am enjoying the scenery and think you might too. From the community dinner From the landscape

It did rain today, but not until after I finished my walk and just as I went to hang my laundry on the line. I got lucky because the radiators in the house turned on shortly thereafter and I laid the laundry out to bake. It should be cooked by the time the radiators turn off at 10:00 pm. That …