by Susan Jagannath | Jan 16, 2025 | Adventures, Places, Travel, trekking, Walking, Walks, Women, Writing
Quite a few friends noticed I was at the Kumbh and asked for tips, so here is a pilgrim’s guide to the Kumbh Mela. For those who know me from the Camino, see my comparison of the two. pilgrimages, see my previous post. It’s a pilgrimage like no other—intense,...
by Susan Jagannath | Jan 16, 2025 | Adventures, Camino, Places, Travel, Women
In my journey as a pilgrim, I’ve walked the tranquil paths of the Camino de Santiago and, more recently, immersed myself in the vibrant energy of the Kumbh Mela. Both are pilgrimages in every sense of the word, yet their contrasts couldn’t be starker. One whispers to...
by Susan Jagannath | Dec 27, 2024 | Adventures, Goa, Places, Travel, Women, Writing
Don’t we all say – what happened to the year – it flew past as quick as a teenager avoiding chores. I asked and got a whole lot of answers – it was a whirlwind of adventures, discoveries, and connections. It’s been a year full of...
by Susan Jagannath | Jul 2, 2024 | Adventures, Camino, Places, Travel, Walking, Walks, Women
Loading the Elevenlabs Text to Speech AudioNative Player… Young parents on the Camino Portuguese The Camino is a transformative journey, rich in history, culture, and personal reflection. But what if you could share this incredible experience with your children?...
by Susan Jagannath | Dec 27, 2023 | Bestsellers, Books, Camino, Christmas, Sticky, Women, Writing
Seasons Greetings! That’s the term we learnt to use between Christmas and New Year, but I’m happy for you to wish me a Merry Christmas. At Christmas the best gifts I love to get are books! But this year, one of my lovely kids gave me a pink pen, engraved...
by Susan Jagannath | Dec 1, 2023 | Adventures, Camino, Faith, Spain, Travel, trekking, Walking, Walks, Women
As a Catholic, the Camino de Invierno holds a special spiritual significance for me, deeply rooted in Christian tradition. The Camino, or ‘The Way’, is a network of pilgrimage routes leading to the Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela in northwestern Spain,...