The writer reflects on the uncertainty of revisiting places in life as they trek from Mérida to Aljucén. The jourmey includes visits to the Aqueduct of Los Milagros, an impressive example of Roman engineering, and the Embalse de Proserpina reservoir. The peaceful yet deserted El Carrascalejo precedes the arrival in Aljucén. The journey continues amid rain and storm towards Alcuescar, ending in a chilly accommodation.
