Day 14 - Pontevedra to Caldas de Reis

Day 14 - Pontevedra to Caldas de Reis

We’ve seen several musicians in our Camino travels, but this musician was a bit different. He was playing a nyckelharpa, Sweden’s most famous ancient stringed instrument. Tracing its roots back to the 14th century, it sound fiddle-like and very pleasant to the ear.

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Exploring Ponte de Lima

Exploring Ponte de Lima

We walked back to our apartment in the early evening. White lights outlined windows of the old buildings along the Passeio illuminating the town with a warm, charming glow.

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April Fools Day 2026

 April Fools Day 2026

No April Fool’s Day pranks from us today, but I thought I’d dig into why we celebrate April Fool’s Day in the first place, and then suss out some of the best April Fool’s Day hoaxes, pranks, jokes… whatever you prefer to call them… of all time.

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