Post Pilgrimage Wrap

Here are a few stats from our journey, plus a photo dump from our “day off” in Santiago de Compostela

Here we are proudly displaying our bespoke “finishers” medals.

We:

• walked for 32 days
• walked 778 km / 484 miles
• walked an average of 24.4 km / 15.2 miles per day
• climbed 13,518 metres, an average of 422 metres per day
• descended 13,395 metres, an average of 418 metres per day
• stayed in 32 different hotels
• walked for an average of 4h 23m per day
• only stopped to buy coffee / lunch 3 times
• took 1.07 million steps
• were not overtaken by a single person
• Met / talked to people from the following nationalities – USA, Canada, Mexico, Brazil, Philippines, S Korea, Taiwan, Singapore, Japan, Hong Kong, Thailand, France, Belgium, Germany, Holland, Switzerland, Czech Republic, Croatia, Bulgaria, Luxembourg, Italy, Portugal, Spain, Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Poland, Iceland, Finland, Serbia, Austria, England, Scotland, Wales & Ireland

Various pictures of the outside and inside of Santiago cathedral, note the reliquary containing the bones of St James the Apostle (the real reason behind El Camino de Santiago).

And finally, a selection of photos from around and about in Santiago de Compostela