Camino Photo of the Day: Restoration Poster

Galicia contains many abandoned buildings and even whole villages. Folks left the rural countryside to find work in the cities, and many of these abandoned properties can be had at an absurdly low price. I remember seeing a village for sale that was less than we paid for Pistachio House. With the spread of the Internet and work-from-home culture, there’s now the beginnings of a rural renaissance. We saw many older buildings in various stages of restoration on the Camino. When you purchase that village you’ve always wanted, these are the guys who will help you get the roof back on.

Date: 01 May 2016
Place: Calzada (Galicia, Spain)

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