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Return +2 Weeks

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Return +2 Weeks Date 13 Aug 2025 ( Thursday ) Total This Camino: 243 miles Total All Caminos: 1859 miles Total Lodging: $ 2310 Total Airplane(s): $ 1427 Travel Insurance (Larry): $ 360 Buses / Trains / Taxis (Deb & I): Total Buses / Trains / Taxis: $ 415 Total Food: $ 1761 Random Thought of the Day Another Camino de Santiago under the belt. ... or should I say under the feet? 240 miles through northeast Spain from the Mediterrean Sea (south of Barcelona), through Cataluna, Aragon, Navarre and La Rioja. Started with a river delta, through rice fields, over the Sierra de Pandols, and into beautiful towns and cities like Zaragoza and Logrono. Visited castles, cathedrals, cafes, campos and walked many a calle. Notable memories Visited my mother's grave yesterday. She passed last October, now going on 10 months. She wanted a natural burial ... from dust to dust, literally. No formaldehyde, no casket. She was gone so this was my first camino in a long time ...