by admin | Aug 17, 2017 | Uncategorized
If your granny can do it, so can you! It’s not about the fitness of the girl, it’s about the size of the fight in the girl! You don’t need to have a six pack to walk the Camino, neither do you need to spend a lot of money on personal trainers if you are doing Everest...
by admin | May 10, 2017 | Uncategorized
If you are setting out on the Portuguese Camino, be aware that this week Pope Francis joins pilgrims in Portugal. Not on the Camino, but to the Shrine of Our Lady of Fatima! 100 years ago, Our Lady appeared to three peasant children and asked them to pray for peace....
by admin | May 3, 2017 | Camino, Spain, Uncategorized, Walking
Finisterre/Finisterra or the end of the earth is point zero of the Camino. This is the literally the physical end of the Camino, considered the end of the earth from Celtic times. Pilgrims, seekers and plain old adventurers followed the Camino de Compostela or the Way...
by admin | Apr 27, 2017 | Uncategorized
Exactly a year ago today, we entered the Catedral de Santiago, after walking 144 kms in 6 days across Spain to get there! Here’s a little video to celebrate! The End of the Camino...
by admin | Apr 27, 2017 | Camino, Spain, Uncategorized, Walking
Day Five is when you are suddenly hit by an existential conflict, you are nearing the end of the pilgrimage, and suddenly you are filled with both relief and a strange kind of sorrow. And because it’s a sort of in-between day, we go from the sublime to...
by admin | Apr 26, 2017 | Camino, Spain, Uncategorized, Walking
Day Four on the Camino Ingles is the hardest day, with a steep climb out of Betanzos, and then later in the day, the longest and steepest climb from Cafe Julia to Visono. but you are rewarded with great vistas and an eye-blindingly bright decor at the restaurant at...