Year: 2026
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Days 17 to 19: Burgos to Boadilla del Camino
Burgos is a fun city, especially for foodies… but our feasting there – sadly – had to come to and end. Rather than walk the next two stages totalling 60.2km in two days, we decided to split them into three (21km, 19.7km, and 19.5km) – as we really didn’t fancy a 32km or 28.2km day…
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I stir my coffee clockwise
We all have habits – from throwing spilled salt over a shoulder to which sock gets put on first. When I walked the Camino Frances last year I chose not to drink alcohol until I’d checked in to my accommodation, made my bed and had a shower. A simple rule that ensured I didn’t end…
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Days 14 to 16: Belorado to Burgos
When we left Belorado on our 2024 Camino walk, we decided to take a short day and stop after 12km – mainly because after then was a really steep section. This year – for whatever reason – we decided to push through and deal with it… and it was every bit as steep as we…
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Days 11 to 13: Logroño to Belorado
After a lovely rest day in Logroño visiting Michelin-starred Ikaro and plenty of pintxos places, it was time to move on to Nájera. With a severe weather warning for high temperatures (33°C – 34°C!), we started out early at 6:25am to front-load as much as possible before things got dicey. We had several rest stops…