WHEN WALKING

Home to Santiago – Day 53 Pobeña to Pomar: 30km I pack while three pilgrims, also having a late departure, sit and chat. One man holds forth with views on how you should walk the Camino, the others defer, with the occasional interjection of, “To each their own Camino,” to which there is a general…

Home to Santiago – Day 52 Bilbao to Pobeña: 28km My bad Spanish will get me into all kinds of trouble today. But first, a stroll through beautiful Bilbao, to visit two landmarks: the cathedral and Decathlon. As I’m walking out of Bilbao, out towards the industrial areas along the river, I hear a voice…