A Trip to Finisterre - The End of the World

 A Trip to Finisterre - The End of the World

It’s Finisterre in Spanish, in Galician it’s called Fisterra. It is that mystical place with sea-monster-infested waters that the Romans called the end of the world. We could have walked; it’s an extension of the Camino. We booked a 9-hour bus tour to Finisterre instead. The tour described seven major stopping points and ticked all the boxes for highlights of the area.

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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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Day 5 - Walking Through Barcelos to Tamel

Day 5 - Walking Through Barcelos to Tamel

Absolutely no one was around. Other pilgrims passed by without stopping. The site was open and we roamed freely, ducking through narrow, height-challenged doorways and admiring stonework, statuary and carvings, spellbound by the beauty and history of the place.

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