I can summerize our experience in Porto, Portugal and in the smaller communities that we walked through on our way to the Spanish border as joyous. The lasting impression of generosity of the people we met, merchants or just people along the way, makes Portugal a place to return to in the future.
As a result of walking the Camino de Santiago, a pilgrimage that takes one to Santiago de Compostela in northwest Spain, we have decided to live in Spain during retirement. This blog attempts to record our journey.
Enjoy the trip with us, and be sure to read the entry How This Blog Name Came About.
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We strolled into Santiago de Compostela at about 2 pm yesterday and already it seems like a dream. 500 plus miles and incalculable vertic...
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Today marks 2 weeks that we have been in what will be our Astorga home for at least a year. I have been waking up each day with "Apa...
Ron: This must be from a previous (exploratory ??) visit before finally leaving USA aboard ship - TRUE ??
ReplyDeleteYes, it was a trip in 2018 with Ann and our son, Jack. After walking from Porto to Santiago Jack flew home and Ann and I continued to Astorga to see if she thought we could be happy here.
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