Day 3: 70 Years Old

We arrived in Hontanas, our third stop on the Camino. The morning was amazingly fog-drenched. The noon day on the "meseta" got pretty intense once the sun broke through. Celebrated Joan's 70 at multiple stops along the route!

 

Camino from Rabe de las Calzadas

Camino from Rabe de las Calzadas

Joan very touched to receive secret stash of cards from friends and family

Joan very touched to receive secret stash of cards from friends and family

The Meseta with endless fields of bright green wheat  

The Meseta with endless fields of bright green wheat  

Arriving Hontanas

Arriving Hontanas

Birthday donut in the village 

Birthday donut in the village 

And night before at our Albergue other peregrinos sang birthday songs from Denmark, Sweden, Holland and Scotland (and the Italian promised an aria..,)

And night before at our Albergue other peregrinos sang birthday songs from Denmark, Sweden, Holland and Scotland (and the Italian promised an aria..,)