Or, you can do what my friend, John, regularly did when the subject of home came up. He burst into the refrain "Sweet Home Alabama". Contrary to what you might think - they didn't "shy" away - he has a pretty good voice. The ice was broken and...
Emma
You sound like someone I would love to meet on the camino!
In my experience most people will respond positively to a smile, a "hola" , or a helping hand with something. On the camino people enjoy meeting strangers. Simply introducing...
My son and I walked it several years ago and enjoyed it very much. A bit expensive but very enjoyable. The main learning we had was that we should have walked from West to East - the wind is a killer!! Lots to enjoy and I suggest you practice...
I enjoy threads that have a themed topic of pictures, where members can join in with their personal favorites.
@David Tallan is in Salamanca and in looking through my own photos of its cathedral, I came across my own of its beautiful organ pipes...
Did my 5th CF this past June. After the first two (2016 & 2018), I felt like that was enough. Then a few years later in 2021 I thought well maybe one more in 2022. When I got back from that one, I thought that's it--that's plenty for me. But...
I hope I don’t sound like one of those agitated new forum members who just gets on the forum to vent about an awful experience and then goes away and never comes back. I am agitated and I do want to vent, though!
When I go to the Camino, I...
This site is run by Ivar at in Santiago de Compostela.
This site participates in the Amazon Affiliate program, designed to provide a means for Ivar to earn fees by linking to Amazon