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I went on a night tour last night (25e) as I couldn't get to the Portico or Tree of Jesse via cathedral entrance or museum entrance. It is roped off. At night, lights illuminate the Portico and a torch is used to highlight aspects. I told the guide I was a pilgrim. He spent a lot of time...
I was there last night on a tour. They are using the opportunity to get it all checked out and it is taking longer than expected. You can see the two bota in the museum (No pics allowed) and get the latest bota-fix news on a guided tour. The night tour was excellent for this. Fun facts the guide...
Hello! Currently writing from the Portuguese Central. One month before I was scheduled to depart I had to go to Australia for a family emergency. This meant very little walking or testing my pack or logistics. I packed and prepped as if I was going but decided the day before my flight that I...
Exactly an ice cream diet might be fun. I could even be ready for a Channel Swim after 😃 How did you know my weakness is a rice cooker?! 😉
Luckily we live a lot on the road so I will be practising my weight carrying at the right time, while walking in Thailand.
Hello! Recent lurker who is coming out to declare intent to make things happen. I'm considering the Portuguese from Porto to Santiago in March as I will be in Lisbon end February.
My reasons to take the camino will be to hopefully celebrate the management of an autoimmune disease. I used to be...
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