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Day 33 - Beautiful Vistas on the Camino Frances : Herrerias to Biduedo

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Beautiful Vistas on the Camino Frances  Early Morning Pilgrimage After one of the most relaxing, comfortable and sound sleeps to date on the Camino, we were up at 5:30 AM and ready to head off.  On our way out, we discovered dozens of pilgrims who had snuck into the second floor of the albergue to sleep on the floor of the washroom, rather than pay to stay in the municipal albergue.  This made navigating the hallways without treading on a sleeping pilgrim more difficult than one might think.   Regardless, we soon made our way outside and enjoyed a café con leche and chocolate croissant in the nearby bar.  We began today's hike amid the dense fog and the lush Galician foliage which seemed to glow in the morning twilight.       This morning the Camino meandered along a forested dirt pathway carved by centuries of usage, which eventually led to La Faba, where it provided us with a scenic view of the surrounding hills and mount...