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Camino Travels


Hotel Astures, Oviedo, Mieres to Oviedo, 18 Km, 16 May 2025
Today we completed the Camino San Salvador, and for the first time since we left Leon we arrived with dry feet. We commenced walking...
jdm496
May 172 min read
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Hotel Mieres Del Camino, Mieres, Chanos to Pola de Lena, 19 Km, 15 May 2025
After breakfast at the Albergue (the best one we have encountered so far) we headed down the road to Puente de los Fierros in the usual...
jdm496
May 162 min read
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Albergue Cascoxu, Llanos de Someron (Chanos), Poladura de la Tricia to Chanos, 19.0 Km, 14 May 2025
Breakfast this morning was a banana (breakfast was not served at the hotel until 9:00am) . As arranged the dinner last night we met Jaun...
jdm496
May 151 min read
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Hotel Rural Posada El Embrujo, Poladura de la Tricia, La Robla to Poladura de la Tricia 23.3 Km, 13 May 2025
There were six pilgrims staying at the Albergue in La Robla last night. A retired Spanish surgeon, and three girls from the UK, USA and...
jdm496
May 141 min read
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Albergue de Peregrinos de La Robla, Leon to La Robla, 27.2 Km, 12 May 2025
Today is our first day of walking on the San Salvador. As usual we were up before 7:00am, breakfasted and on the way by 7:20. The first...
jdm496
May 131 min read
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Quartier Leon Hostel Barrio Humedo, Leon, 11 May 2025
Last night was spent in a very pleasant hostel in Leon. Instead of the usual open bunk beds we provided with small cubicles of 4 beds...
jdm496
May 121 min read
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Quartier Leon Hostel Barrio Humedo, Leon, Santervas de Campos to Sahagun, 20Km, 10 May 2025
When we awoke this morning it was raining lightly and by the time we finished breakfast the rain had upped the ante and turned into a...
jdm496
May 111 min read
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Municipal Albergue, Santervas de Campos, Cuenca de Campos to Santervas de Campos, 21.6 Km, 9 May 2025
Last night we had an excellent Albergue with spacious rooms, kitchen, lounge and everything else a pilgrim needs including breakfast. It...
jdm496
May 102 min read
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Cuenca da Campos, Medina de Rioseco to Cuenca de Campos, 23 Km, 8 May 2025
Last night we stayed at a very nice Albergue in Medina de Rioseco. The only issue was the elephant in the bunk bed above me (Phil). Every...
jdm496
May 91 min read
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Monasterio de Santa Clara, Medina de Rioseco, Valladolid toMedina de Rioseco (by bus) 7 May 2025
Yesterday afternoon was spent visiting the cathedral museum in Valladolid and wandering through the streets in the old section of the...
jdm496
May 81 min read
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ThePlacetoBe Valladolid, Puento Duero to Valladolid, 14 Km, 6 May 2025
This morning when we awoke we were told that the Albergue in Pebaflor de Horija would be open tonight and that we could continue our walk...
jdm496
May 71 min read
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Albergue Peregrinos , Puente Duero, Alcazaren to Puente Duero, 25Km, 5 May 2025
Today we were on the road as usual just after 7:00am. Breakfast was a stale bocodillo (bread roll with ham) procured the night before....
jdm496
May 61 min read
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Donativo Albergue Alcazaren, Coca to Alcazaren 24Km, 4 May 2025
The Albergue last night was one of the worst that we have encountered in our many years walking Camino. There was no hot water, no toilet...
jdm496
May 51 min read
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Municipal Albergue. Coca, Santa Maria la Real de Nieva to Coca, 24 Km, 3 May 2025
As we only had a short walk today we decided to have breakfast at the Hostal at 8.00 am before heading out. Unfortunately the restaurant...
jdm496
May 41 min read
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Hostal Avanto, Santa Maria la Real de Nieva, Segovia to Santa Maria la Real de Nieva 31.5 Km, 2 May 2025
We left Segovia at 7:00 this morning in heavy rain which made finding and negotiating the path out of the city more difficult than it...
jdm496
May 31 min read
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Hotel Real Segovia, Sergovia, 1 May 2025
Today was spent exploring Sergovia. We visited the spectacular Alcazar, Roman aqueduct and the cathedral. In addition we enjoyed an...
jdm496
May 21 min read
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Hotel Real Segovia, Sergovia, Cercedilla to Segovia, 31km 30 April 2025
This morning was an early start with Phil and I on the road at 7:00am. The day required a height gain of around 650 meters to Puerto de...
jdm496
May 12 min read
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Apartmentos Collarubio, Cercedilla, Manzanares el Real to Cercedilla, 20Km 29 April 2025
Last night due to the unexplained country wide power outage, Phil and I were only able to obtain an ice cream for our evening meal....
jdm496
Apr 301 min read
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Hostel La Pedriza, Tres Cantos to Manzanares el Real 27 Km, 28 April 2025
The day started with an excellent breakfast at our accommodation in Tres Cantos putting us on the road around 8:00am. Little did we know...
jdm496
Apr 292 min read
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Madrid to Tres Cantos (Three Songs) 12Km. VP Jardin de Tres Cantos 27 April 2025
Last night we had a meal with Jen and Dave at our favourite bar (La Fragua de Vulcano) before retiring early and well ahead of the Madrid...
jdm496
Apr 282 min read
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