Entering Gonzar, quite a ways before any buildings

Camino Day 26: Portomarin to Palas de Rei:

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June 2nd 2022
We left the albergue before 6:30, but there was so much fog we had to work to see the yellow arrows, much less any scenery. At about 8:30 we entered Gonzar and spotted the Hosteria de Gonzar, so we stopped for breakfast. Manoli and I both ordered a combination plate with eggs and fries. I think her's had ham and mine had sausage, but my sausage was more like chorizo, so it was sort of tough. Afte ... 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