Tag: Burgos
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A day in Burgos, and two days south towards Madrid

We spent a couple nights in Burgos, right at the foot of the cathedral, and never quite escaped its view. The old quarter of Burgos is lovely, and crowded with people, bars, restaurants and stores, deservedly so. In addition to wandering the streets and drinking in the plazas, we needed to go to the train…
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Najera to Burgos: the heat begins to break!

These two days marked the beginning of the end of the current heat wave affecting Spain. We have one more day of heat and then more normal temperatures as we head into Burgos. Burgos also marks the place that we’ll stop going west with the Camino and begin heading south towards Madrid. It’s been fun…