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The Camino de Santiago Week 4: Injuries, Legend, and Pastoral life.  Leon to Triacastela

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Week 4 of my journey to Santiago takes me from Leon into the province of Galicia.  As the pilgrimage passes the 500KM mark of the Camino de Santiago; injuries are not uncommon.  I battle my own injuries this week and encounter many others who are also trying to overcome their bodily objections to the journey.  […]

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The Camino de Santiago Week 3: The Meseta. Hornillos del Camino to Leon

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Week 3 of my journey on the Camino de Santiago takes place entirely in the Meseta. Gone are mountains and lush forest trails of Week 1, and the vineyards of Week 2.  For many, the unchanging, arid landscapes of the Meseta are the worst part of the Camino.  While I do not deny that I

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