by Susan Jagannath | Mar 24, 2021 | Camino, Spain, Sticky
We all need the Patience of a Saint In Santiago, I found another saint, with a familiar name, my very own name saint. That was a nice surprise, in contrast the New Normal is now the year-old One (that does not work) is a rather tiresome surprise. Travel restrictions...
by Susan Jagannath | Nov 11, 2020 | Adventures, Camino, Featured, Himalayas, Spain, Sticky, Walking
Of Caminos, Adventures and Stocks Would you go? It looks as if a vaccine for the world is increasingly likely – as a likely candidate emerged, with a viable testing regime, all kinds of unconnected things happened. Of course, nothing is really unconnected in our...
by Susan Jagannath | Aug 13, 2020 | Adventures, Camino, Spain
13th August 997 was a deadly day for Santiago de Compostela. On that day, the bells of Santiago were ripped out of the burnt and destroyed Cathedral and carted on over 800 kms on the backs of Christian prisoners to the Cordoba moque by Al mansur, who yearly attacked...
by Susan Jagannath | Jul 22, 2020 | Camino, Spain, Walking
The Camino Ingles is a medieval era pilgrimage trail in Galicia in Northern Spain. It is quieter, shorter and less popular than the epic Camino Frances, but it has a unique beauty and is not without challenges. In the time of the virus it has the advantage of being...
by Susan Jagannath | Jul 15, 2020 | Camino, Spain, Sticky
On July 1st when Spain officially exited the state of alarm, in addition to the tourists streaming in to enjoy the warm weather, the near empty beaches and their holiday homes; a few wary pilgrims tentatively began a return to the world’s oldest pilgrimage, the...
by Susan Jagannath | Jul 10, 2020 | Adventures, Camino, Spain, trekking, Walking
The video above shows you how to update your book in case you have received a message from Amazon about The Camino Ingles: 6 Days to Santiago. Last week I updated the book with information on the new normal in Spain, adding a couple of new printables, and...