Today finds our merry band of pampered peregrinos (including myself) stroll from Melide to Arzua. A short 15 km to our end point, however a stop off at Ribadiso for a picnic made […]
Looking Back – Camino Frances 2011 #4
Looking Back – Camino Frances 2011 #3
Happy New Year folks! My first post of 2017 finds me wandering from Palas de Rei to Melide; a short hop and skip nowadays but a tough challenge back then! The scenery […]
Looking Back – Camino Francés 2011 #2
Below are a number of photos from our stroll from Portomarin to Palas de Rei. I remember it being a very cloudy day and there were a number of showers, however, we […]
Looking Back – Camino Frances 2011 #1
Ah 2011. I was younger, Spain was just another country…and the Camino? The what now? Yes, you heard me correctly. June 2011 was to be my first time on the Camino Frances […]
2017..and something new!
So I’ve been thinking of creating a new series for this blog, and with the coming of the new year, there is no better time to start it then. I plan on […]
Weekend Watch #37 – Tom Kilman’s Camino
Happy Weekend & Happy Halloween!! It’s that time of the week to post a Camino video! This one is one of the more popular videos on YouTube with over 11,000 views at […]
Being Camino fit (or Camino unfit in my case)
Once upon a time, in the not too distant past, I could walk 25 kms-30 kms a day and feel fine. Of course, I would stop for cafe con leches or cervezas, and […]
Some interesting Podcasts about the Camino…
While there are literally hundreds of videos on YouTube, Vimeo and Dailymotion about planning, preparation and walking the Camino, I have noticed an increase in the amount of podcasts. Podcasting is basically […]
The Camino de Santiago goes on and on…
La Voz de Galicia published an article online detailing new figures released from the Pilgrims Office in Santiago. Predictably, the total number of compostelas issued to pilgrims in 2016 has already surpassed […]
Weekend Watch #36 – Kate Duszczyk’s Camino
Another weekend, and another video from the Camino. I just love this video. It’s so upbeat. If I look at it again, I feel that the Camino Frances will start calling me […]
