by admin | Apr 23, 2017 | Camino, Spain, Uncategorized, Walking
On Day Two, you’re sure you’re a pilgrim. We expected an easy coastal saunter, and this day proved that while the Camino Inglés is a shorter walk, it is not necessarily easier. From Neda, it was a lovely walk along the river with the water glinting in the...
by admin | Apr 24, 2016 | Uncategorized
How do you pack everything you need into a backpack that must weigh only 10% of your weight for 6 days on the Camino and another 6 days away from home? Travel light and carry as little as possible. Even though I consider myself a minimalistic packer, I learnt on...
by admin | Apr 23, 2016 | Uncategorized
The Camino Ingles is an authentic pilgrimage route for English and Northern European pilgrims in the middle ages, who came by sea from their homelands to La Coruña or Ferrol, and then walked to Santiago. Santiago de Compostela is roughly 60 km from La Coruña, and 120...
by admin | Mar 2, 2016 | Uncategorized
The first day’s walk ended at Neda, for us, other pilgrims choose to do a 30 km stage to Pontedeume, but that was not for us. We started around midday from Ferrol, as we had things to do there, like shop for some food, and collect our credencials. We also loved...
by admin | Mar 2, 2016 | Uncategorized
Transcript: This is a drowned rat coming to you from Mount Gravatt where we are experiencing the Darjeeling weather for our Himalayan trek. We’ve come here for our walk as usual in the morning after the rain stopped but we’ve been caught again in really...
by admin | Mar 2, 2016 | Uncategorized