Day 5: Just Don’t Stop

Day 5

Puente la Reina –> Estella

While everyone else was scrambling around in the dark trying to get ready to go, I continued sleeping until my alarm went off at 7 AM. I was one of the last people in the albergue, but it was a great choice. The past few days, I’ve felt super tired within the first hour of walking, like I could curl up in a ball and fall asleep on the side of the road. After waking up at 7, I felt more refreshed. Things were even open in town, so I was able to grab a tortilla and a café con leche before hitting the road.

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Day 4: What a Load of Bull

Day 4

Pamplona –> Puente la Reina (23.1 km/14 miles)

My day started off a little different today. Instead of setting off early, I decided to go to the Plaza de Toros to see the Running with the Bulls.

For €5, I was given a ticket to enter the historic bullring. Bands were playing, people were singing and dancing, the atmosphere was incredible. It sure didn’t feel like 7 AM.

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