Finally leaving Astorga

Camino Trip Day 23: Camino Day 19:

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May 27th 2022
We got up a little later than usual since we didn't have a long day, only 20 kilometers. We ate breakfast at the Bar Cuadros Cafe at 6:50, then made our way out of Astorga. Astorga is pretty good size, so it took us 20 minutes or so. We entered Valdevieja, and left it behind in no time. It is basically a suburb of Astorga. Next, we passed through Murias de Rechivaldo without even knowing it, and e ... read more

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Spain's powerful world empire of the 16th and 17th centuries ultimately yielded command of the seas to England. Subsequent failure to embrace the mercantile and industrial revolutions caused the country to fall behind Britain, France, and Germany in ... ... read more