It is estimated that two-thirds of the 300,000 plus pilgrims a year start their walk as solo travellers. There are guidelines and warnings to help any solo pilgrim safely walk to Santiago. Some people are happy walking solo. They relish the undisturbed time in nature...
As I begun my research on the Camino, I kept finding words of wisdom about the importance of good shoes, quality socks, and physical training, but so little on the emotional training one might need. I will be leaving in five (5) days and the hustle and bustle of the...
As I plan my Camino journey I was faced with many decisions – Camino Frances, Camino del Norte, Camino Ingles, Camino Portugues, Camino Primitivo Walk or Cycle Albergues or Hotel Backpacking or Transporting Bags Length Season I have decided to walk the Camino...
Different paths and different times of the year offer a lot of variety – from windy days on the coast to snowy days in the mountains. Since Portugal and Galicia are outlined by the Atlantic Ocean, the climate is quite whimsical and generous on rainfall. Every...
The Spiritual Variant (Espiritual Variente) is an alternative path just 2km outside of the town of Pontevedra. Pontevedra is after the Central and Coastal routes have come together, so regardless of which of those two routes you take, you can still enjoy the joy of...
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