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Snowdon.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2014-04-13T12:54:01+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://camino500.com/2014/04/09/long-journey-to-england-and-first-night-in-wales/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/image5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>Victorian Sandwich and Tea in Ludlow, England</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/image4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>Carvell's Art of Tea Shop in Ludlow.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/image3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>Carl, Marion, Joe and Nancy in Carvell's Tea Shop. Ludlow</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/image2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>Lovely English countryside outside Portsmouth.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/image1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>Lovely English countryside outside Portsmouth.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/image.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>Lord Mortimer and Lady Grey welcoming visitors to Ludlow Castle</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2014-04-12T20:59:36+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://camino500.com/2014/04/06/the-camino-continues/</loc><lastmod>2014-04-10T17:03:46+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://camino500.com/2013/07/05/post-camino-reflections-security/</loc><lastmod>2013-07-09T13:45:34+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://camino500.com/2013/06/29/santiago-plus-20-days-still-on-the-camino/</loc><lastmod>2013-07-05T21:13:15+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://camino500.com/2013/06/11/day-25-the-pilgrims-mass-and-camino-friends/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/image80.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>Typical scene at the Plaza in front of the Santiago Cathedral. Pilgrims from all over the world.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/image79.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>The Altar at the Santiago Cathedral before the Pilgrim's Mass on Monday, June 10.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/image78.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>St. James, the Moorslayer, in the Cathedral, also known as St. James the Pilgrim.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/image77.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>The famous Botafumeiro in the Santiago Cathedral.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/image76.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>My beloved Uncle Adel, my tio, who I have literally met in places as far apart as Heidelberg, Germany, Seoul, South Korea and now, Santiago de Compostela!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/image75.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>Dinner last night with our uncle and aunt - Adel and Janice along with our new found Camino friends, Charlie and Paula and our "old" Camino friends Heike and Gabby.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/image74.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>Mila, the very pretty, young Spaniard from Madrid who we all met and shared dinner with at the Casa Milia.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/image73.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>Marc, the young man from Barcelona who literally hobbled and limped his way to Santiago.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/image72.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>Gabby with Heike and the rest of the Gomez-Ortmanns-Sanchez crew at dinner last night. Gabby is a very nice lady with a lovely family back home. We hope to see her again.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/image71.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>Our Canadian Camino friends who we kept running into along the way. Wayne, I'll be watching your Maple Leafs next year!</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2013-06-27T17:23:18+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://camino500.com/2013/06/10/day-24-santiago-de-compostela/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/image67.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>We accomplished this pilgrimage as a team and as a family. Buen Camino!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/image66.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>Britta, from Denmark, completing her third Camino! We met her in Leon and have been Camino friends since.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/image65.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>Heike, the Camino Queen, Champion's League!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/image64.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>We made it to Santiago!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/image63.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>Should we really have been as surprised as we were to see Thomas again?</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/image62.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>Santiago is within sight!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/image61.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>The four of us by the monument on Monte de Gozo.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/image60.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>Top of the monument on the Monte de Gozo, Mount Joy, overlooking Santiago.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/image59.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>Meeting my uncle and aunt on the Camino. Should we really be surprised by now?</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/image58.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>Another display of makeshift crosses we've seen on fences along the Camino.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2014-07-19T17:27:23+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://camino500.com/2013/06/08/day-23-the-day-before-santiago/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/image53.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>Walking through a typical Galician village.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/image52.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>The girls walking walking under the dreary overcast skies.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/image51.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>Then I found the matching pair about an hour later on the Camino!  The Camino truly has a sense of humor!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/image50.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>I saw this shoe this morning as we climbed out of the village of Arzua.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/image49.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>The closer we get to Santiago, the more discarded boots I'm finding on the kilometer markers.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/image48.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>I really like the variety of doors I've seen throughout the Camino.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/image47.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>The Gomez's getting ever closer to Santiago!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/image46.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>One of many interesting and touching memorials of those who died on the Camino.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/image45.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>The young Norwegian missionaries on the Camino, Solveirene (sp?) and Inge.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/image44.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>Andrea, Joe, Nancy, Maria and Inge</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2013-06-10T21:50:54+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://camino500.com/2013/06/07/day-22-casa-milia-and-43-to-go/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/image42.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>Galician rural scenery along the Camino.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/image41.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>These flowers abundantly adorning a old medieval village on the way to Melide.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/image40.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>Ponte Velha Furelos medieval bridge.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/image39.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>View outside our room from la Casa Milia.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2013-06-08T21:26:13+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://camino500.com/2013/06/06/day-21-palas-de-rei-and-3-more-days/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/image38.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>Galician home in the country.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/image37.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>I think Andrea's over the Camino.  She keeps asking, "Dad, why are we doing this?"</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/image36.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>The ants are really big in rural Spain.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/image35.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>Heike at the 70 kilometer marker to Santiago.  That's like walking from Aachen to Koeln.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/image34.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>A Galician dairy man walking his cattle on the Camino.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2013-06-28T14:18:19+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://camino500.com/2013/06/05/day-19-and-20-portomarin-and-the-homestretch/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/image33.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>The Church in Portomarin.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/image32.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>Crossing the long bridge into Portomarin with the large reservoir of Belesar behind them.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/image31.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>A new Alberque the Casa de Banderas run by friendly South Africans.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/image30.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>The very handsome, young Spanish couple, Raul and Belen.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/image29.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>Sharing the Camino with ever present cows in this part of Galicia.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/image28.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>The 100 kilometer marker to Santiago. We're getting close!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/image27.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>The altar inside the Chapel of St. Sylvestre at the Casa de Carmen.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/image26.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>The Gomez-Ortmanns team enjoying the spectacular view from Casa de Carmen.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/image25.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>Casa de Carmen, a restored 17th Century farm house.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/image24.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>View from Casa de Carmen where we stayed last night outside the village of Barbadelo.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2013-06-06T16:05:06+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://camino500.com/2013/06/03/day-18-triacastela-and-catching-up/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/image16.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>Joe and Heike enjoying a beer while Nancy and Andrea enjoying their Sangria.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/image15.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>Wayne, Sharon, Lauren and Cathy from Canada.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/image14.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>Nancy and Andrea enjoying a well deserved Sangria today in Triacastela.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/image13.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>Very old Romanesque Church as we enter Triacastela </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/image12.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>More than 800 year old chestnut tree as we enter Triacastela.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/image11.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>Jay from the UK and Marc from Barcelona. He's a real champion as he's been hobbling badly for days but promises to make it to Santiago.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/image10.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>We had an excellent lunch at a super restaurant in the village of Filloval.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/image9.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>A dairy farmer was leading his herd of dairy cattle through a village with his German Shepherd when another Shepherd pops his head out the window to join in the barking!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/image8.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>Pilgrims experiencing the Camino on bikes.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/image7.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>This part of Galicia is full of small, family owned dairy farms.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2013-06-05T20:20:21+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://camino500.com/2013/06/02/day-16-and-17-fonfria-galicia-and-the-way/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/image5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>Typical Galician structure</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/image4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>In the village of O'Cebreiro in Galica.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/image3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>The Galician countryside is very beautiful. I wish you could see the depth and expanse of this countryside.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/image2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>Significant marker showing we are now in Galicai!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/image1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>Steep climb as we approach O'Cebreiro.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/image.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>Steep climb today as we approach O'Cebreiro and Galicia.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2013-06-05T20:19:07+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://camino500.com/2013/05/31/day-15-ponferrada-and-wenn-engel-reise/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/image124.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/image123.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/image122.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>statue of a Templar Knight outside the Basilica.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/image121.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>The Basilica de la Encina.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/image120.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>Decadent ice cream dessert after a good hike!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/image119.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>Andrea enjoying a beer with her Dad.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/image118.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>The 12th Century Templar Castle - Castillo de Los Templarios.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/image117.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>Shepherd and his dogs leading a flock of sheep across the street.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/image116.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>In the suburbs of Ponferrada.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/image115.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>We went over those mountains just two days ago!</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2013-06-07T20:57:05+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://camino500.com/2013/05/30/day-14-la-cruz-de-ferro-and-unexpected-emotions/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/image108.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/image107.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/image106.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/image105.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/image104.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/image103.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/image102.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/image101.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/image100.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/image99.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2013-05-31T21:13:42+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://camino500.com/2013/05/29/day-13-leaving-the-meseta-and-new-challenges/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/image92.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>Our destination today. Rabanal del Camino.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/image91.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>An example of the hundreds of makeshift crosses we saw today.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/image90.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>Nancy putting up her own cross on a fence line filled with crosses.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/image89.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/image88.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>A German father sharing the wonderful gift of the Camino with his daughter and son.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/image87.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>Two beautiful ladies from Glascow, Scotland. Avril and her mother Sharon.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/image86.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>View this morning as we left Astorga and into the countryside.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2013-05-30T19:37:55+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://camino500.com/2013/05/28/day-11-and-12-reflections-on-the-road/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/image85.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/image84.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>Another impressive example of Gaudi's work, the Bishop's Palace in Astorga.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/image83.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>The medieval Puente de Orbigo.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/image82.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>Andrea and Heike</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/image81.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>Statue honoring pilgrims in Vilar de Mazarife.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/image80.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>Country scene somewhere between Leon and Vilar de Mazarife.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/image79.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>Gaudi's famous Casa de Botines in Leon, Sunday night</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2013-05-29T21:29:44+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://camino500.com/2013/05/27/day-10-on-the-road-again/</loc><lastmod>2013-05-28T11:36:16+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://camino500.com/2013/05/25/day-7-and-8-leon-and-the-germany-i-knew/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/image74.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>A modern statue paying homage to weary pilgrims on the Camino.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/image73.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>A very affectionate dog wishing Heike a 
Buen Camino as we leave Reliegos</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/image72.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>The friendly and generous Germans who perfectly capped our long 40 km day - Volker, Johann, Natasha, Renata, and Horst.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/image71.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/image70.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/image69.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>The beautiful Spanish Meseta with snow capped mountains along the northern horizon.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/image68.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>Pilgrims experiencing the Camino on bicycles,</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/image67.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>My room in the Monastery in Sahagun.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/image66.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>Nancy, Andrea, Monse, Celina, Liz, and Heike</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2013-05-28T11:27:43+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://camino500.com/2013/05/26/day-9-leon-and-much-needed-rest/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/image78.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>The stained glass windows in the Leon Cathedral are incomparable.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/image77.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>Camino friends continuing to meet along the way.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/image76.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>Britta from Denmark walking her 3rd Camino!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/image75.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>The magnificent cathedral in Leon.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2013-05-27T18:14:35+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://camino500.com/2013/05/23/day-6-and-7-sahagun-and-camino-lessons/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/image65.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>Young pilgrims from all over the world gathering to listen to two people strumming their guitars and singing in the garden/courtyard at the Jacque de Molay Alberque</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/image64.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>Common scene at the Alberque's after a long day's hike.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/image63.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>Nancy is so tough! Still smiling after walking nearly 17 miles today on a bum knee.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/image62.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>Here we are by a very old marker identifying the 2,000 year old Via Aquitana</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/image61.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>Nancy starting her walk yesterday morning.  Very cold and foggy morning.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2013-05-26T06:25:45+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://camino500.com/2013/05/21/day-5-carrion-de-los-condes-and-camino-friends/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/image60.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>Andrea with Debbie and Judy of Australia.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/image59.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>We meet again with the very kind and lovely young ladies from the UK and Japan with a friend they made from Italy</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/image58.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>Nancy and Andrea cuddling and trying to get warm after a long day's walk.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/image57.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>Out of no where and standing alone is the Hermitage of Our Lady of the River right by bridge over the Ucieza River</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/image56.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>The magnificent altar of the 13th Century Templar Church in Villalcazar de Sirga depicting the life of St. James</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/image55.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>I'm sure the owner of this hiking boot has one heck of a story to share!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/image54.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>Pilgrim icons are found everywhere along the Camino</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/image53.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>Another friend we've met along the way, Cecelia from Denmark, traveling on her own.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/image52.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>Great Camino friends from Australia, Debbie, Nick, and Judy.  They're off to Leon tomorrow!</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2013-05-26T06:50:32+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://camino500.com/2013/05/20/day-4-poblacion-de-campos-and-good-weather/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/image51.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>The courtyard behind our hotel from the balcony of our room.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/image50.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>Our room for the evening. Not exactly "pilgrim style" but it does provide a little guilty pleasure.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/image49.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>Entering Poblacion de Campos where we are staying this evening.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/image48.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>The Camino between Fromista and Carrion de los Condes</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/image47.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>Icons of Pilgrims walking the Camino are everwhere.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/image46.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>Crossing the Canal de Castilla as we enter Fromista.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/image45.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>The Canal de Castilla was very scenic. I walked it with two Spaniards.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/image44.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>This is the elderly gentleman who was so happy to have his picture taken with the pretty pilgrims.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/image43.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>The Meseta offers so many beautiful scenes.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/image42.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>The amazing and very handsome Danish couple, Henrik and Heide, who have already walked over 800 kms!</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2013-05-21T12:54:19+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://camino500.com/2013/05/19/day-3-itero-de-la-vega-and-womens-golf/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/image41.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>The ancient bridge that allows us to cross the Rio Pisuerga. We leave the Province of Burgos and enter the Province of Palencia.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/image40.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>Overlook of Castrojeriz after making the steep climb to the top of the Meseta</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/image39.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>Castrojeriz with it's castle ruins on top of the hill and old church in the center of town.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/image38.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>Leaving Hontanas Sunday morning in the cold rain.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2013-05-21T20:10:09+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://camino500.com/2013/05/18/day-2-hontanas-and-the-meseta/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/image37.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/image36.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>Two Spaniards experiencing the Camino on the mountain bikes.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/image35.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>The Meseta is vast, with no people in sight save for the occasional medieval village.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/image34.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>Lunch in Hornillos, cafe con leche and a bocadillo.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/image33.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/image32.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>This is about how fast we're moving on the Camino!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/image31.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>Joe with Carlos of the Guardia Civil in village of Hornillos</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/image30.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>Leaving Rabe we enter the Meseta</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/image29.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>Clementine is the angel managing the Alberque in Rabe</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2013-05-20T13:58:09+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://camino500.com/2013/05/17/day-1-were-off/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/image26.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>True international gathering at the local Cafe.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/image25.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/image24.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>Our first Alberque. Liberanos Domine</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/image23.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>On plaza of Rabe de las Calzados</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/image22.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>Tamas from Budapest enjoying a bocadilla sandwich and well reserved rest</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/image21.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>A Pilgrim's Monument as we're leaving Burgos</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/image20.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>Pilgrim monument as we were leaving Burgos</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2013-05-18T13:21:13+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://camino500.com/2013/05/16/day-minus-1-to-the-camino-were-ready-to-walk/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/image19.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>The Dutch born Canadian couple who have already walked over 200 kms. They look great!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/image18.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>This is the waymarker as we leave Burgos onto the relative wilderness of the Meseta.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/image17.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>Monasterio de las Huelgas</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/image16.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>Beautiful,wide tree-lined paseos along the Rio Arlanzon</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/image15.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>There are several wide tree-lined  "paseos" parallel with the Rio Arlanzon with flowers everywhere. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/image14.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2013-05-18T06:41:14+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://camino500.com/2013/05/16/day-minus-2-burgospilgrims-and-food/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/image13.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>Two beautiful sisters of Burgos.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/image12.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>Delightful young couple, Thomas (Germany) and Claudio (Austria) we hope to see again</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/image11.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>Scenic Overlook with Cathedral of Saint Mary and old Burgos below</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/image10.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>Cathedral of Saint Mary, Burgos</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/image9.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>Crepes Dulce "Argentino" at Casino's on Plaza Mayor</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/image8.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>Paella Valenciana at the Casino Restaurant - Plaza Mayor</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/image7.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>Two Canadian pilgrims who are taking the bus to Leon.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2013-05-16T14:58:20+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://camino500.com/2013/05/14/day-minus-3-to-the-camino-jet-lag-madrid-in-the-evening/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/image6.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dala's Pub and Lounge Bar</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/image5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dala's Pub and Lounge Bar</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/image4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/image3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/image2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/image1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2013-05-16T02:03:42+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://camino500.com/2013/05/14/day-minus-3-to-the-camino-madrid/</loc><lastmod>2013-05-14T10:35:04+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://camino500.com/2013/05/12/day-minus-5-to-the-camino-no-looking-back-now/</loc><lastmod>2013-05-13T14:14:29+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://camino500.com/preparation/</loc><lastmod>2013-05-05T22:19:25+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority></url><url><loc>https://camino500.com/2013/05/04/day-minus-13-to-the-camino-its-not-just-the-gear/</loc><lastmod>2013-05-05T03:37:39+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://camino500.com/2013/05/04/day-minus-14-to-the-camino-retirement/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://camino500.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/joe-nan-andrea-photo.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Joe &amp; 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