
I’m back in my pod and thought I’d just share a little p.s. Continue reading

I’m back in my pod and thought I’d just share a little p.s. Continue reading
Last night we stayed in the fabulous Roncesvalles monastery albergue. This place must house 300 pilgrims…maybe more like 400. They have a laundry room where for 2.70 euros they do all your washing and deliver it still warm to your bed. There is a huge catering style kitchen and a bank of self service machines with ready meals and snacks and drinks. There is a rather plush wifi room but sadly wifi yesterday was on the blink. And you have little cubicles of 2 or 4 with very comfy beds and super bathrooms. It is a 5 star albergue!
I didn’t sleep well again last night. I was really tired but restless. I shared a room with 11 others including Hogni and five french ladies travelling together in a group. They are all lovely but they kind of exploded their gear everwhere and also closed all the windows and turned the heating up. I was hot and needed to go to the loo, but in the darkness I was afraid I would trip over all their stuff. So I lay there trying to convince myself I could sleep.

We left home early this morning (Saturday 18th April) and I’m tired. Last night I couldn’t sleep. Why am I doing this again? Why am I leaving home? The garden is growing., Gerry is busy, gigs are starting… why leave all of this and go walk? Continue reading