This morning was a beautiful walk from Cacabelos over the hills and thru the vineyards to Villafranca. Somehow shortly after leaving Cacabelos I got on an alternate route. I am not sure how, and I didn't know I was until I started my decent outside of Villafrance and saw all the pilgrims on a road below me which I joined about 10 minutes later. No doubt my walking companion had given me another gift. He and I walked together thru the hills and the vineyards alone except for the occasional worker in the vineyards. The route I took was sparsley marked, but it was marked, so I am not sure how I ended up on the route I took and most everyone else I had started out with this morning had not. At one point as
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