When I returned from my first Camino in 2011 an old Bob Dylan song bounced around in my head. It reflected my pre / post Camino mindset.
"I was so much older then, I'm younger than that now"
- My Back Pages ... Bob Dylan
The topic of sexual harrassment and violence on the Camino has been discussed many times, but it’s done in the context of a woman actually reporting on her experience. This is the first time I can remember having a mainstream press article as the...
As a woman who was sexually assaulted on the Camino back in 2015 by the same elderly man who did the same to several other peregrinas, including one with whom I had walked but finally met again in SdC - in her case she told me that he had also...
In Tres Cantos we had the best diner we could at the Restaurante Tres Claves. Every single thing was incredible! https://maps.app.goo.gl/j9VXrEJw7HYUduQ79?g_st=com.google.maps.preview.copy
We went to 2 Ayuntamiento buildings to get the stamp...
FRANCE: Day 2
1er octobre 2024
TRAVEL BLOG
Musings on Midlife’s Misadventures
Bonjour! Guess who was back first thing this morning? Our buddy Kevin! He came to say goodbye once and...
Feeling the desire to be walking on a Camino, though also want to feel some autumnal warmth ? Willing to walk on a route that does not end at Santiago de Compostela ? Desiring to walk away from the crowds ? Then read on, as this about the...
FRANCE:
le 29 septembre 2024
Travel Blog
Musings on Midlife’s Misadventures
Part Two:
Bon! Où commencer? Thousands of people from all over the world walk through these doors where Diane and I are...
I was 75 years old on my first Camino. I took a planned day off in both Burgos and in Leon… a bit of rest, but I still spent most of the day walking around those interesting cities seeing the sights. Also, I walked one ‘light’ 2-3 hour day due to...
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