Stubbornoldandstupid

  FINISTERRE AND BACK   We had thought we would originally walk to Finisterre,  otherwise known as the End of The Earth  if we finished the Frances in time. As we started walking it became very apparent that we were going to be pushing it to finish the Frances let alone do another week to walk to Finisterre so the bus it was.   The vast Atlantic beyond the cape. My leg was not allowing me to walk very far so Roz and Jarrod went without me. Roz described the walk as slightly treacherous because the path was on the edge of a sheer cliff with a guard rail between walkers and traffic. Of course there were other walkers too. So a little disconcerting for Roz. Pilgrims statue at Cape Finisterre. Finisterre or the Edge of the World, is the traditional end of the Camino. This Camino predates Christianity as pagans journeyed to the mythical Cape Fisterra. They believed the sun died there bringing the land of the living and the dead closer together. The Romans b...