For those on Social media, it’s usual to receive the daily update reminding you what you were doing on this date X number of years ago. Whether it be on Facebook, Instagram […]
September memories & what could have been?
Another Saturday wanders by….
I really should be preparing for my September Camino. However, we are in a different place. While there are pilgrims on the different routes walking to Santiago, the numbers are well down […]
Two’s Camino company…
My previous post was looking forward to a re-arranged Camino in April 2021. With flights booked and nothing much else, I got back to the tasks at hand for the day. With […]
Now we have a ‘new-normal’, it’s time to walk again…
With Spain set to welcome EU pilgrims from June 21st, non-EU pilgrims from July 1st and Portugal not far behind, there has been lots of discussion among pilgrims as to whether it […]
Purchases for a 2021 Camino
So with no Camino this year, I am left to read up on the many Irish pilgrim routes and walking paths in Ireland. And there are many. With many of my favourite […]
It’s Summertime!!
As we enter a new season, I thought I would write a post just to keep you in the loop with things in my part of the world. It is a public […]
Throwback Camino – Camino Portugués from A Guarda – Arrival in Santiago
Padrón to Santiago de Compostela One of our longer days due to an error in the distance markers at O Milladoiro. We set off early from Padrón with the sun yet to rise […]
Throwback Camino – Camino Portugués from A Guarda – Day Seven
Caldas de Reis – Padron Another short day at 18km, we were on the homeward stretch. Thoughts of Santiago were becoming more frequent and it was just a matter of time before […]
Throwback Camino – Camino Portuguese from A Guarda – Day Five
Redondela – Pontevedra The stay in Pension Rua do Medio in Redondela was very pleasant with a great owner. I can’t say anything but good things about it. However, with no washing […]
Throwback Camino – Camino Portuguese from A Guarda – Day Four
Vigo – Redondela I was happy to be leaving Vigo. Our Camino was not over and we had many kms to go. Leaving the town, we faced a steep climb but the […]
