Tuesday August 6 cloudy O Pedrouzo to Santiago 21km 6:00 woke up 6:30 on the camino start walking in the dark again. took a breakfast at the cafe 1 hour after. so many people on the camino today. march to Santiago. took another break at Monte do Gozo had an icecream. 11:30 arrived at Santiago cathedral. made it for mess for pilgrims. they did "botafumeiro"!! first time to watch! checked in pension. booked a pension in the centre. went out to cafe Manolo...

Monday August 5 cloudy Boente to O Pedrouzo 28km 6:40 woke up 7:20 on the camino had a banana for breakfast then on the camino. passed the albergue I stayed 5 years ago. had proper breakfast at the bakery in Arzua. soon caught up with Eva. she still had a pain in her legs and couldn't walk fast. took a drink break at the cafe. now so many pilgrims on the camino. most of them I have never met. some from camino de France's, some started a few days ago. they...

Sunday August 4 Sunny Ponte Ferreira to Boente 26.5km 7:00 woke up 7:40 on the camino again there were no cafe for 14km. took a small break by the fountain. had cafe con leche at the first cafe. Patxi, Patrick, P & A arrived soon after. back on the camino after a long break. the camino merge with camino de Frances in Melide. 13:15 arrived in Melide. found out that Eva is alteady checked in albergue! went to local recommended restaurant for pulpo and pork sp...

Saturday August 3rd Sunny Lugo to Ponte Ferreira 28km 6:30 woke up with the light 7:10 on the camino. Eva started to walk earlier by herself. so I walked with Patxi and Patrick. we passed quite a few people who were going home. it was Friday night last night. there were no bar for 10km again.. had cafe con leche at the first bar we passed. met Alessandra and Paolo there. back to camino and walked paved road and roman paths. we caught up with Eva at the second...

Friday August 2 Sunny Castroverde to Lugo 24km 6:00 woke up 6:45 on the camino people start waking up since 5:00. but I had enough sleep, I think. there were no bar nor restaurant in the camino. we took a breakfast break at the vending machine bar. 11:45 arrived in Lugo. the albergue open at 13:00, so went to bar for a drink. Patrick and Patxi were there:) checked in albergue. big albergue with a little bathroom. Soran & Lenka arrived here, too. we a...