{"id":62616,"date":"2013-05-01T00:22:55","date_gmt":"2013-05-01T07:22:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/amateurmonk\/cheesetown\/"},"modified":"2014-04-02T18:42:15","modified_gmt":"2014-04-03T01:42:15","slug":"cheesetown","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/amateurmonk\/cheesetown\/","title":{"rendered":"Cheesetown"},"content":{"rendered":"

They say you meet the Devil three times on the Camino.<\/p>\n

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While I cannot (yet) attest to the veracity of this tradition, I can<\/em> verify that his temptations are to be found everywhere.<\/p>\n

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Despite such temptation, yesterday we completed the long, long walk from Palas do Rey to Arz\u00faa, aka “Cheesetown”, a distance of about 30 km in the pouring rain.<\/p>\n

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We walked through Casanova,<\/p>\n

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ate octopus for lunch in Melide,<\/p>\n

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walked through beautiful forests,<\/p>\n

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and visited several churches and monuments.<\/p>\n

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They say you meet the Devil three times on the Camino. While I cannot (yet) attest to the veracity of this tradition, I can verify that his temptations are to be found everywhere. Despite such temptation, yesterday we completed the long, long walk from Palas do Rey to Arz\u00faa, aka “Cheesetown”, a distance of about 30 km in the pouring […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[40],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-62616","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-camino"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1aGBK-ghW","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":false,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":105641,"url":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/amateurmonk\/still-blogging-the-camino\/","url_meta":{"origin":62616,"position":0},"title":"Still Blogging the Camino","author":"Thom","date":"06 July 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"Francine and I finished our second Camino in 2016, I began a project on my Camino blog to post the best of my Camino photos, one day at a time. 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