By Jim
Our Camino Primitivo by the Numbers
√ 420 km
√ 20 stages
√ 8 days of rain
√ 2 pairs of insoles
√ 1 blister
Today’s to do list
√ do laundry
√ get compostela
√ deodorize boots
√ have a nice lunch
√ mail some gifts home
√ siesta
√ have a glass of wine
I am happy to report that all was accomplished!
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| Meeting up with our new Polish friend Chris to get our compostela. |
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| Documented and signed! |
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| We met Ivar, the administrator of the Camino de Santiago Forum (he’s a big deal for Camino nerds). |
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| Although the interior of the Cathedral is ornate… |
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| …the quarry and stone mason marks on the interior walls and pillars were the most interesting. |
An aerial view of Santiago de Compostela






Great Checklist! What is next?
ReplyDeleteHeading to Finisterre!
DeleteRight I forgot1
DeleteDid the botafumeiro fly for you?
ReplyDeleteNo, unfortunately, it’s still being repaired. Maybe next time!
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