Thursday 17 October 2019

Fonsagrada

A short enough day's walk, though tough in early rain ... climbing to El Acebo with a view of Fonsagrada, still three hours away and first proper rest stop an hour before the end ... and since breakfast was skipped and only a couple of bananas for energy, last night's menu del dia proved its worth ... still, pace maintained and into town before 3 for lower bunk with sheets, towel and laundry, not to mention heated boot racks, in Cantabria Albergue ... settling in before main Grandas contingent arrive ... Ramon up for philosophy for a while, in early existential crisis after completing degree in business and law and wondering what his life is for ....join the club. ..

Brief chat with fellow Anglo, Silka, who, it transpires, is writing a blog called The Silka Roads, which readers may wish to investigate ... more on this if she appears again ...

Rosa, 22 year old peregrina from Germany explains a little about her degree in language, letters and their development ... fascinating ...

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