Lessons on the Way of St. James : Medina de Rioseco to Villalon de Campos
Lessons on the Way of St. James Camino de Madrid Pilgrimage When we set out this morning we had no idea where we would end up. We had called the albergues and hostels in the towns ahead of us yesterday, and either received no answer, found the telephone number in our guidebook and apps to be out of service, or were told they were temporarily closed. Case in point when called the albergue in Villalon de Campos the lady who answered bluntly told us that they were 'closed'. As a result, we figured we could have between 55 and 61 km of walking to do today. As it turned out we should have trusted that the Camino would provide - in the end we only had a 24 km day eventually staying in....the Albergue in Villalon de Campos. Amazing Sunrise on Camino Nonetheless, we set out early, making our way to the edge of town as the sky was just beginning to turn a pale yellow. There we were in for a real treat! The first 8 km of the walk today was along a ...