Day 32 : A Tough Walk To Ribadiso. Only 23 kms But A New Blister. 42.2kms To Santiago.
October 21st 2018 It pays to be as alert to your body on the last days, as if they were the first.
After a funny, delicious communal meal with other pilgrims in our Albergue last night, and a quiet nights sleep in a room for 4, set us up for a late start to walk 22kms to Ribadiso.
I started off in sandals but soon changed into my boots, as we were up and down, steep gravel tracks all day.
The scenery was v
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