Johnnie Walker has just posted a notice on Facebook about a free screening of Bill Bennett's new Camino film in Santiago on 23 July. The director will be present at the event.
Wendy you should by all means see about doing this translation. It doesn’t look to me like any of her books have been translated.
It’s interesting that María Osuña’s background is similar to Dolores Redondo, who wrote the Baztán trilogy, which...
Congratulations!
And thank you so much for the updates, they're super helpful! I'm currently enjoying a glass of wine by the river in O Barco planning out tomorrow's walk. Absolutely loving the Invierno so far
Day 13: Outeiro to Santiago de Compostela — 16km
After yesterday’s rain, the camino god(s) smiled on us today and gave us a beautiful blue-sky day for a magical entry into Santiago.
We left early this morning and walked quickly, making only...
Wow...poor Wendy took one for the team there! Well, you multi-lingual people got what you deserved 🤣 😉...I say that with total admiration for any native English speakers who master another language...or languages! 😲
Nick, I haven't commented 'til...
Well, if you’re looking for something to do, take a walk down the hill to this place:
https://casabeatnik.com/
It used to be a sedate, majestic old pazo, Pazo dos Galegos, but it was sold and the new owners have definitely changed the vibe...
I thought that was an unusually steep price for what seems to be a credential.
BTW, I have been in contact with the author of the wikiloc tracks and he tells me that the route was re-jiggered in 2023, but that you will find the 2023 tracks on...
Oh yes, much magic to come - Taboarda's narrow mediaeval bridge over the Deza, worn by pilgrim steps for almost a millennium, the (possibly pre-conquista) relief of Samson and the lion on the nearby church of Santiago de Taboarda (with later...
OMG, I have been to many of those places and done some more or less disjointed walking from one to the other, but to have a camino all plotted out is really pretty awesome. No other walk that I can think of has an end stage in a parador! There...
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