Happy New Year! Buen Camino! And happy planning for all aspiring pilgrims in 2024. As a three time pilgrim with walks on the Frances, Portuguese, …
Read moreThe Changing Landscape of the Camino: Insights from the 2023 Pilgrim Statistics
Every pilgrimage to Santiago seems to have a stage that pilgrims look forward to with a combination of dread and excitement. On the Camino Frances, …
Our fifth day on the Camino Ingles started with a spectacular pilgrim’s breakfast of chocolate croissants, tortilla, coffee, and juice at a cafe in the …
The first day of a Camino pilgrimage contains a magic found in few other life experiences. After months of planning, training, anticipation, and travel, a …
Read moreCamino Ingles Day 1: A Wonderful Walk From Ferrol to Neda
10 years ago, I found myself traveling around Europe on a bucket-list backpacking trip to celebrate the completion of grad school. I can remember enjoying …
Read moreCamino Ingles Day 0: Arriving in Ferrol to Begin Our Journey to Santiago
Getting the right pack for your Camino pilgrimage is critical, especially for those with little backpacking/hiking experience. An uncomfortable or heavy pack can lead to …
Read more10 Best Backpacks For Pilgrims Walking Camino De Santiago 2021
In parts one, two, three, and four of my Camino Portuguese pilgrimage documentary, I covered the first nine stages of our journey from Porto to Padron. In …
Read moreVideo Post: The Camino Portuguese from Padron to Santiago (Pt. 5)
As a pilgrim who has walked Camino de Santiago from St. Jean to Finisterre, I take every chance I can get to relive the Camino …
Read moreMovie Review: Walking the Camino Six Ways to Santiago