We are back on the Camino Francés. One pilgrim has created a short video of his walk to Santiago. It is very difficult to package 800 kilometres in 6 minutes, but he has done a good job of it. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XN5zhKMUKgY If you enjoyed this post let me know by hitting the ★Like button, and sharing... Continue Reading →
Weekend Watch #51 – Saint James’ Day 2019
Santiago puts on the best celebrations. Lucky pilgrims! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JhHFtnNVcxo If you enjoyed this post let me know by hitting the ★Like button, and sharing the love on your socials!… And if you want to hang out with me between posts then follow me on Instagram and on Facebook for daily and more personal updates!
Weekend Watch #50 – Camino de Santiago from above
I was volunteering for Camino Society Ireland at their information centre in Dublin again today. When I volunteer, I start to think ahead about possible routes to take in the future. There are too many I have yet to look into, but the Camino de Madrid and Camino del Norte will keep me occupied for... Continue Reading →
Weekend Watch #48 – Camino de Santiago – The Journey
It's the weekend again and boy! did that week go quick! But not to worry, we have a great Weekend Watch for you. It comes from Efren, who has been creating Camino videos over on YouTube for months following a Camino Frances. He has now started a Camino Norte followed by a stint on the... Continue Reading →
Weekend Watch #45 – Camino Frances from Sarria
This Weekend Watch falls on St. Patrick's weekend and it has a distinct Irish feel to it. Not only does the video show a good part of Galicia, Ireland's unofficial fifth province, but this pilgrim arrived at A Coruña before making his way to Sarria where he started his Camino. I look forward to seeing... Continue Reading →
Weekend Watch #42 – Camino Portugués with Drew Robinson
Drew Robinson is back on the Camino. Six years after he brought us the very popular "Camino de Santiago Documentary - A Journey of the Mind", he returns to Spain via the Camino Portuguese. This time around he would be joined by his wife and his two-year-old son. The first part of the journey takes... Continue Reading →
Weekend Watch #41 – Camino Primitivo
I don't think I have featured anything on the Camino Primitivo before. There are so many other routes to discover, but so much time! The Camino Primitivo is a difficult, but beautiful pilgrimage, that starts in the town of Oviedo and ends in Santiago. It has a distance of 310 kilometres or 192.6 miles. This... Continue Reading →
Weekend Watch #40 – Camino Portuguese 1st Steps
John Roy is a peregrino from Halifax, Canada who has an active YouTube account with many helpful videos on the Camino. He has just returned from a trip on the Camino Portuguese and has started to upload the first videos of many of his time there. This first video shows his arrival in Porto and... Continue Reading →
Weekend Watch #37 – Caminho Portugués
In this Weekend Watch, we vicariously walk from Porto to Santiago on the Caminho Portugués. Although I won't be walking the full way from Porto, I will pick up at the Spanish border at A Guarda. I look forward to it. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uUucvXmiTGA If you enjoyed this post let me know by hitting the ★Like button,... Continue Reading →
Weekend Watch #36 – Looking Back…
These two guys from the US take a look back a year after completing the Camino Frances. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=boCKzw6XjdI If you enjoyed this post let me know by hitting the ★Like button, and sharing the love on your socials!… And if you want to hang out with me between posts then follow me on Instagram and on Facebook for daily... Continue Reading →