To say that the personal evolution I experienced from walking 800 kilometers over 31 days was incredible is truly an understatement. To think that I nearly didn’t go gives me chills. This is the journey that changed everything for me. Read my journals from ‘Day 1’ to find out more.
Hola and buenas tardes from small, quaint Castrojeriz. I have walked quite a few kilometers since I last updated you. Due to the lack of internet I have not been …
Although Andrew is young, nearly 28, he has been my closest companion on the Camino so far. To give you a little background, he is from the Bavarian part of …
Yesterday morning, after another chocolate pastry and a much needed cup of coffee, I headed out on the road from Nájera at 7:00 a.m. As I ascended into the hills, …
My evening in Logrono turned out to be a lot of fun. While wandering the streets I stopped to admire the guitars hanging in a music store window. I began …
As I write, I’m laying on the top bunk of an albergue in Logroño in the most nasty, achy muscular pain. I’m so stiff after a 28 kilometer day today. This morning I headed …
Yesterday morning from La Casa Magica, I headed out alone again, but before I did I fueled myself up with cereal and orange juice and then grabbed myself a couple …
From Uterga, I started out on my own just after 8:00 a.m. It was another sunny day promising to be as hot as the last ones, 32°. It’s nice to …
Hola from Uterga, Spain! It’s approximately 1:00 a.m. as I sit here in the reading area of a very nice albergue in this tiny, old and exceptionally clean Spanish town. …
I did feel better this morning, although I wasn’t sure how far I would be able to walk today. Waking up beside me in a lower bunk was a young …
Not only was my first day on the Camino long, but I also got a late start. After weighing my pack at the albergue and discovering it was 15 kilos …
My experience along Camino de Santiago pilgrimage has been an amazing experience so far, but not without its challenges. Getting to Europe was smooth, although long – 14 hours of …