The Casa Anglicana/Anglican Pilgrim Center invites all to Mass at the Church of Santa Susana in the Alameda Park in Santiago at 4pm on Sundays and regularly during the week at the same time. In addition, morning prayer is offered during the...
The first time brings knowledge.
But, as you repeat the process intimacy moves in.
Soon you’re in love.
Then you build a community with like minded lovers of what you cherish.
That’s what repeatedly walking caminos does for me.
No, I will...
I don't do 'walks'.
Don't really see the point in them.
Never do them at home.
I only do 'Caminos'.....
The first and subsequent were all undertaken as Caminos.
A Pilgrimage and a 'walk' is like comparing an Apple to an Orange.
I think you...
No climb was ever the same for me. Weather, timing, companions, capacity, competence all changed the rock.
No camino has ever been the same either: weather, timing, company, capacity for Orujo, my increasing incompetence…
Perhaps that frisson...
Was in Coruna on Sunday and have never seen so many or such big Pohutas anywhere. Everywhere you went they were there - avenues, round abouts etc. Rivals anywhere I've been in NZ.
I can understand the sentiment. For those who do not directly benefit from the vast hordes now walking the major routes the presence of so many noisy and often demanding visitors may be a very mixed blessing. The novelty probably wore off a long...
Not sure exactly what they call us, but a tee shirt worn by a local in La Coruna on Sunday may give a clue. It said "Buen Camino" on top of an arrow that was in reality the top of the middle finger of the yellow hand !
I walked the Variante Espiritual in December 2021 and the boats weren't running. I had already planned to walk from Vilanova de Arousa to Vilagarcia (which was a nice walk) and then walked the Via Verde do Salnes to Caldas de Reis. The Via Verde...
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