{"id":8035,"date":"2018-09-26T08:08:38","date_gmt":"2018-09-26T15:08:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/?p=8035"},"modified":"2018-09-25T15:07:01","modified_gmt":"2018-09-25T22:07:01","slug":"camino-photo-of-the-day-never-take-the-shortcut","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/camino-photo-of-the-day-never-take-the-shortcut\/","title":{"rendered":"Camino Photo of the Day: Never Take the Shortcut"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"wpsdc-drop-cap\">T<\/span>he pilgrim saying is, &#8220;always take the alternate path&#8221;. Many times, the Camino will temporarily split, and the &#8220;alternate&#8221; is a longer, more scenic way. Always take those. Sometimes, however, it&#8217;s a shortcut, like this goat path killing field down into the R\u00edo Mi\u00f1o valley. Don&#8217;t ever take those. I mean, it probably would have been okay with some snow and a toboggan&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/?attachment_id=8036\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-8036\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/27473899563_f17977ff00_k-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-8036\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/27473899563_f17977ff00_k-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/27473899563_f17977ff00_k-113x150.jpg 113w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/27473899563_f17977ff00_k-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/27473899563_f17977ff00_k-560x747.jpg 560w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/27473899563_f17977ff00_k-260x347.jpg 260w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/27473899563_f17977ff00_k-160x213.jpg 160w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/27473899563_f17977ff00_k.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Date: 28 April 2016<br \/>\nPlace: approaching Portomar\u00edn (Galicia, Spain)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/camino-photo-of-the-day-the-steps-of-sarria\/el_camino_frances_28m-2\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-7927\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/El_Camino_Frances_28m-546x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"546\" height=\"1024\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-7927\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/El_Camino_Frances_28m-546x1024.jpg 546w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/El_Camino_Frances_28m-80x150.jpg 80w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/El_Camino_Frances_28m-160x300.jpg 160w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/El_Camino_Frances_28m-768x1440.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/El_Camino_Frances_28m-533x999.jpg 533w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/El_Camino_Frances_28m-260x488.jpg 260w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/El_Camino_Frances_28m.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 546px) 100vw, 546px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The pilgrim saying is, &#8220;always take the alternate path&#8221;. Many times, the Camino will temporarily split, and the &#8220;alternate&#8221; is a longer, more scenic way. Always take those. Sometimes, however, it&#8217;s a shortcut, like this goat path killing field down into the R\u00edo Mi\u00f1o valley. Don&#8217;t ever take those. I mean, it probably would have been okay with some snow [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8036,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[21,20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8035","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-map","category-photo-of-the-day"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8035","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8035"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8035\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8040,"href":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8035\/revisions\/8040"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8036"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8035"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8035"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8035"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}