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Wander Diaries – Madrid
Ah, the wonders of technology! One minute my post is there and the next it has vanished into thin air. Was this a tech hiccup or a simple case of user error? Perhaps the latter but shhhh….don’t tell anyone. But fear not, I have returned with a fresh update on my Madrid travels. Read below…
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So You Want to Walk the Camino de Santiago – My Routing
During this time of the COVID-19 I will periodically post about my travels and travel ideas. Hopefully we can soon return to the world. Take care, stay safe, stay inside. For my final posting about walking the Camino Frances I will post my own personal route and where I stayed. It took me 39 days…
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So You Want To Walk the Camino de Santiago – Gear
We have looked at routes, and then accommodations. Now let’s go to gear. What to bring with you will vary from person to person. There are, of course, some basics such as baggage and shoes. After that items will vary depending on your personal tastes and needs. In this post I will list what I…
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So You Want To Walk The Camino de Santiago – Accommodations
You’ve decided on your route. Now let’s look at the types of accommodations. The times when I’ve relayed my Camino experiences to people many have asked about them – particularly what options are there. So let’s take a look. ALBERGUES (HOSTELS) – “Albergue” is Spanish for hostel. While walking my Camino it was these Camino-specific…
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Wander Diaries – My Camino, My Way
My last post showed photos up to the halfway point. This post will show the second half right to Santiago de Campostela. Yes, to the end. Which means I did it. I freakin’ did it!! At the start I wondered if it was even possible for me to achieve my goal. I had such physical…
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Photos Along The Way
Hello. Decided to post a few of the photos I’ve taken. I’m currently in León for a couple nights. I will write more about the Camino when I am home, about the Camino moments that stand out. Until then… Visit some churches (those ceilings though!) Those sunrises never get old. All photos taken and owned…
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Wander Diaries – Camino Update
Hello from Spain. I am here on the Camino de Santiago, walking with the goal of reaching Santiago de Compostela. To be honest, it has been a very real challenge. The climb through the Pyrenees Mountains was far tougher than I imagined. Not so much the uphill but the downhill. And blisters. And a sore…
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Next Big Adventure – The Camino de Santiago
Hello! I know it has been some time since I wrote a post. I haven’t even had a Sunday Special uploaded. I apologize for that. I have been preoccupied with my next adventure, to be honest. I could have written about it before but, well, I didn’t (sheepish look). All that aside, onto adventure! I…