I am at last reunited with my larger backpack, and have arranged to send it to my next stop. Still having issues with payment for the service, however.

Heading out of Nájera very early. Awakened too early by two Spanish ladies talking loudly and turning on the room light.

On the trail


Typical marker with kilometers left to reach Santiago

Walking sticks


Cat and mouse.

Cat eating rodent


My daily cat greeting. I am thinking about carrying a tin of fish for them.

Cat


The brutal 5 k climb today.

Trail