Possibly behind a paywall - it’s about time this got a public airing in the mainstream media. There are two articles on this topic in the Guardian today. This one has Sara Dhooma’s story, previously ...
There is a new albergue in Mesão Frio. It’s located in the 'Casa dos Albergaria' on Rua do Balcão, just after passing the Pelourinho, across from the 'Mercearia do Balcão,' where you can also pick up ...
Am busy doing a spring clean/room tidy and having a look at my travel/camino clothes, took photos just for fun...for my next future travels. Missing the long sleeve merino, as am looking at an upgrade ...
OK, here is a question for the Tech savvy folks..... I'm trying to track down some noise cancelling ear buds for use on our flight to the Camino. And will probably also use in Albergues listening to ...
While travelling from Camponaraya to Cacabelos I stumbled this nice little park area with benches and a BBQ area, right past the Wine factory and next to a Car Wash and Gas Station. In there I found a ...
Is there anywhere that the distances between villages on the Torres are published? It will help if I want to adjust my stages. I have it all planned out, but that includes planning to change my plan ...
... what would you call "casa noble" in English? All I have found on the interweb is "noble house", which isn't an English expression – at least, it's one I've ...
At the beginning of this year, I took a term off (plus 3 weeks of school holiday) with the intention of walking a number of small, connecting routes in Spain. It's very stressful living in Burma, and ...
As the click-clack of walking sticks fades here in Santiago, the tap-tap of my keyboard picks up with exciting changes planned for 2025. Earlier this summer, we published the complete content of the ...
I wasn't sure whether to pist this in Equipment (lacing technique) or here (inflamed and swollen foot). Here is what I ended up with. As people who have been following my "Live from the Camino Torres" ...
I came across this in my daily reading. It may be of interest to our peregrinas. It seemed very clever to me. Neat - though, wouldn't a skirt solve the problem? A kilt does for men. (Note: The male ...
The good news: I've created "bookends" for my next trip to Spain....in SJPP, working for the Reception office in May, and then in SdC in July, with a planned departure following St. James' ...