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A Cairn

These piles ofstones were a regular feature of the camino. Each time a pilgrim passed they added a stone to the pile, to remind us all of how many others had walked the path before us. This one's just a baby, there were some massive ones further along the way!
The guitar

October 9th 2006
Kellie, Ezra and I set off with the Danish boys and Louise. It was great having the 6 of us together, it eased the tension that was sometimes apparent when just Kellie, Ezra and I walked together. Louise had a guide book saying that there was a refuge that was reputed to be the best on the camino, so we headed there. After lunch Kellie and Ezra were ready for their daily siesta and in no mood t ... read more
Europe » Spain » Galicia » Santiago de Compostela

Spanish Flag 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
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