Apologies if any forum member has already posted this but I only came across the information today. Planning to walk it in August.
https://britishpilgrimage.org/portfolio/durham-cathedral-pilgrimage-in-a-day/
Well this is a bit like shopping early for Christmas, but I just saw notification of this fundraiser recorded event for the CSJ in the UK. It features John Brierley, Rebekah Scott, Laurie Dennett and Johnnie Walker. It will be broadcast on 31 December and tickets cost £5 for CSJ members and £7...
What a surprise, and unexpected pleasure to see an interview with our own Rebekah Scott on the back page of the latest edition of the Church Times. It is an excellent (UK) publication offering first class book, art, media and music reviews, as well as informed comments on serious matters.
Here...
Today BBC News continues the reports of Glen, the hitch-hiking Osprey. He must be heading for Santiago.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-south-scotland-63584969
The 53rd Semana de Musica Antigua de Estella returns this year after a forced two-year break because of the pandemic It runs from the 3- 10 September with a wonderful programme of concerts by noted musicians and singers in various historic buildings in this beautiful town. As some forum members...
Apologies moderators if this is under the wrong heading but I wanted to alert members to the availability of summer accommodation in student rooms in Burgos. https://www.universityrooms.com/en-GB/city/burgos/college/rusanagustinburgos
The website also offers good accommodation in UK, France...
Living in the Scottish countryside we are beset with ticks. It's usually the tiny ones that sneak up on you. Being so small they are especially difficult to remove with the plastic tool bought from vets and chemists. I have discovered that dousing the little blighters in tea tree oil makes them...
For those of us who have fond memories of the excellent donativo albergue in Calzadilla de los Hermanillos, you might be interested in this piece about the village. It starts at 16.54 in the video and includes an interview featuring the wonderful shopkeeper who manages to stock everything a...
It is with hesitation that I write on a topic that has been bothering me over many years of forum membership, and that is the equating of the desire to walk the Way again with addiction. I live in a country that, in rural areas, as well as major cities is bedevilled by the social and personal...
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