Ultreia and buen Camino.
A few years ago I walked the Frances for most of June and into the beginning of July. I found it to have been the best weather of any Camino I walked. It never got too warm and the chilly nights and mornings for about...
I wanted (and still want) a ring with a jet shell so badly, but all the rings I looked at the jet is glued into the setting. I worked at a jewellers for a decade and I know that jet is incredibly soft and brittle so standard bezel or claw...
First Camino was in 2018, I walked from Pamplona to Santiago. The next year, I wanted to walk from SJPP to Pamplona, then bus to Irun to do the Norte. After Roncesvalles, I decided to stay on the Frances again for 2 years in a row. You won't...
My Name is Rob. I'm a CaminoHolic.
My last Camino was over a year ago, and I've already planned my next three!
Why? I'm not sure I'll ever really know.
Welcome to the Club......... :oops:
Now let's talk about shoes, and packs, and poles...
When I ended my first camino in Leon due to illness in 2022, I came to peace with it and decided it WAS my full camino and I was also certain I was one and done. I told everyone exactly that- I had no need to ever do another camino. Never needed...
I don't know if you've come across this already but it is basically a watercolour travel journal along the Camino Frances by an artist called Joaquin Gonzalez Dorao.
Every page brings to mind a day on the Camino in a way that photos, even ones...
Some people here love their macabi skirts, so of course listen to their feedback. But here is mine. They look huge, heavy, Mother Hubbard-ish and - the one time I saw somebody wearing one - I thought they belonged to some kind of Mennonite...
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