27/09/2010
Santiago 2 days!
¡Hola! Great enthusiasm today when we passed the stones entering the last province of the Way, A Coruña , and that of the last 50 km. to Melide. This picturesque town is' very famous not only for this dish for the galieco: spicy octopus (Octopus Galiega). We, we had already 'abundant experience yesterday in Palas de Rei. We also discovered another dish: "the eplanada de athun" (a cake of bread with tuna) . But never mind the culinary aspect and pass to the description of today's stage.
path this morning, and 'was great as well characterized that the up and down, from the natural landscape that has enchanted forest of eucalyptus trees, streams, ponticcioli ... Galicia offers short, what better to the pilgrim. We also collected some copper eucalyptus to be included in the knapsack of course overlook the grounds.
Today we did a nice knowledge of the Way: Thomas, a young Polish priest, who started from Lourdes on September 3 last year. We shared with him a little way to Melide to the goal of today: Arzua .
Sport, mountain lover, very nice, told us of his experiences and the Way of his life. Very nice to hear speak with his accent remember our beloved Pope John Paul II.
Maureen and I have also made a finding as was 'much more' serene without listening to the news. We discovered during the walk as there were missing. Not feel the need 'to know, I asked only a few days ago the situation of Chilean miners closed for over two months in a mine. The news of every day carries only lies, and negativity inquitudine '. The Way we were a bit 'detoxified.
Guys, here we come! 2 more days and we will be in Santiago. We can not believe. Help you with your comments. Let me hear.
Ultreya!
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Technical data of the day:
Departure time: 6:25
Km covered: 28.6
Difference: -170 up and down with
Weather: Sunny
Time: 7:24
Up here in full:
Total km. locations: 759.6 Total hours
Way: 204:33
km estimated in Santiago: 39
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