An introduction-level article in the Sydney Morning Herald today:
https://www.smh.com.au/national/australians-are-becoming-camino-converts-in-record-numbers-why-20240412-p5fjcl.html
I'm on day three back at work from walking the Camino Frances. I feel a bit homesick. I could have lived that life indefinitely I think. I wasn't ready for it to be over, when it was over.
My wife said it best: "The Camino is what the...
Elle…wow…what brilliant guidance! I spent an hour or so today trying to work out when best to leave the boardwalk by looking at Google Earth. Out of desperation I posed the question above.
Thank you so much for taking the time and effort to...
Hello @Kev&Kath. Yes, there is a perfect escape route for you to take from the boardwalk to Santa Iria da Azoia. I documented this on my website, for day one out of Lisbon. There are only two escape routes that I counted after the bridge...
The peak season is just beginning. They will likely do at least 300k more Compostelas before October.
More pilgrims are walking on the various routes this year. Also, more pilgrims are actually coming in for a Compostela, instead of...
I would like to walk Salvador, my late season Caminos are making the most arduous exponential.
Primitivo is open at most sections, with narrow paths on the steep ascents, encroaching bushes easy to skirt.
Dogs. I came up with a deterrent, and I...
I was curious about them too, and was told.. turpentine, or more specifically,
turpentine oil. Used in the manufacture of many things including good old fashioned turpentine itself.
Then I went in search of a bar to wash the sticky mess off...
I walked Salvador about 3 weeks ago. There was a section after Llanos de Someone to Herias where it was overgrown and quite muddy and treacherous in one part on the mountain route (Munistiriu bypass). You can avoid some of it by taking the road...
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