Day 4 – CAMINO INGLES MAY 2024

The one with the dinosaur, a dip in the river and the Pilgrim song! 📍 Location: Hospital de Bruma to Siguero 🥾 Miles: 16.3 miles ⛑️ Health: My Achilles are starting to ache, but everything else is fine. I’m super impressed with my new trail runners—they have been awesome. We have some bad feet in…

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Day 1 – CAMINO INGLES MAY 2024

The one with the lost phone, the biggest magnolia bush in Europe and a swim in the sea.   Location: Ferrol to Neda Miles: 14 miles Health: All good. Weather: Lovely sunny day, approx 20 degrees.   HIGHLIGHTS:- 7.40 am – Breakfast was superb! A cold buffet was followed by a hot-cooked breakfast for those…

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Day 5 – Camino Inglès | Hospital de Bruma – Sigeurio

THE ONE WITH THE DINOSAUR DISTANCE: 14 miles, 22.5km, 32k steps TERRAIN: Once again it was mainly road walking or forest trails. We didn’t pass many villages (apart from one that hosted a 🦕) today and the last few kilometres were a bit of a mental challenge as we walked along the N50. We’ve only…

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Ep13 – CAMINO TALK SHOW WITH JOHN CARROLL FROM OZ

This week I interview John Carroll who now lives in Australia, but you can certainly hear a strong Manchester accent!   John spent some time walking the French Way as a group with 7 friends from sunny Oz, but then ventured off on his own to experience a different Camino along the Ingles Route in…

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DAY 4 – CAMIÑO INGLÉS | THE ONE WITH MY SPECIAL FLOWER

Day 4 – Betanzos to Hospital de Bruma DISTANCE: A gruelling 16.89 miles, 27km, 38k steps. TERRAIN: Some very steep hills today. There were beautiful woods with eucalyptus trees but there was also lots of road walking. I miss the ocean views. I was awake at 6 am but today I promised to wait for…

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DAY 3 | CAMINO INGLÉS | THE ONE WITH THE WILD PIGS

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Day 3 – Pontedueme to Betanzos DISTANCE: 15 miles, 43k steps, 24km WEATHER: cold this morning but a lovely afternoon in the afternoon sun. TERRAIN: This certainly feels more like Galacia now. LET THE SQUIRRELLING COMMENCE. I was wide awake at 4.30am but it felt rude to get out of bed that early. So I…

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DAY 2 CAMINO INGLES | FERROL TO PONTEDUEME

DISTANCE: 21.27 miles, 48k steps, 34km FERROL IS RIDDLED WITH DRUNKS I Left at 6.18am after a hot coffee in my room (love my jet boil).  Ferrol is a big city and the place is riddled with drunks who have not yet made it home! – I am walking in the dark, heading for the…

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