Now what could possibly put a dampener on our last day of adventure on the Atlantic coast? Yep, rain. Or not even rain, just a constant fine misty drizzle that somehow manages to make you soaking wet through every conceivable layer of rain protection. Positive spin: This is what makes Galicia so fresh and lush … More Muxia-Finisterre day 5 – Lires to Finisterre
Leaving our lovely little compact flat in the morning we debated going back to the headland one more time, but decided to try to find breakfast and get out of town sooner rather than later as there was some debate about whether or not the cafés on the route would be open. What a glorious … More Muxia-Finisterre day 4 – Muxia to Lires
The rain seemed to have exhausted itself overnight, and next morning the skies were blue and the sun was out for our walk to Muxia. At last the trail started rolling downhill and out towards the coast, and we’d have loved to keep looking for Muxia in the distance, but it was best to keep … More Muxia-Finisterre day 3 – Grixa to Muxia
The next morning we woke up to a delicious smell of coffee and a worrying drumming sound against the window … yep, it was raining. Lots. Wet pilgrims milled about inside and outside the downstairs café hugging mugs of coffee and Colacao – a warm chocolate milk drink popular with walkers (with or without a … More Muxia-Finisterre day 2 – Logoso to A Grixa
This time we left Santiago in a taxi to get to Olveiroa to start walking. The Muxia-Finisterre route splits shortly after O Logoso, so we could walk up there to enjoy their rooms and hospitality – and the hills, the views and the magic balancing stone – one more time before we took the trail … More Muxia-Finisterre day 1 – to Logoso
And then came the last day. Colleen and Mandy stayed in the albergue across the street, and we had to go there to leave our key before we set off. There they were, having a leisurely breakfast after most of the pilgrims had already left. There was a good bit of fog outside so we … More Camino Inglés day 9 – Santiago
Somewhere Slowly 