Entering San Juan de Ortega

Belorado to Ages

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September 10th 2017
We left Belorado around 7am, hoping to stop for breakfast in Tosantos, but we didn't see anyplace to eat, so we continued another 3 kilometers to Villambistia, and again nothing on the Camino. There was a sign for a bar off the trail, but Juan had continued on ahead, so I followed, telling myself that I was stopping at the town no matter what, at least for a break. At this point, Juan was ahead ... read more

Europe » Spain » Castile & León » Burgos

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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