A pilgrimage with a touch of drama: My journey from Canaveral to Gallisteo is marked by Achilles tendon pain, early morning resentment of eager pilgrims and the surprising ~discovery of a breakfast bar. The adventure continues to the Arco de Càparra, where the impressive Roman arches leave a humble impression. As the unrelenting heat burns from the sky, the traveler cannot help but reflect on the life that once flourished amidst the now crumbling ruins.
La Via de la Plata – Schrödinger's Cat
The writer experiences a festive Sunday in Cáceres, enjoying an Irish concert and philosophical reflections. An afternoon in the medieval city leads to an evening with friends. The next day he sets off on a demanding 35 km hike to Cañaveral, where he has to contend with heat and poor roads. The day ends with a reflection on the difficulties of the journey.