Walking the Camino De Santiago in the winter is a completely different matter than any other season. It can be dangerous if the correct equipment is not carried and clothing worn. As we stepped out of Santo Domingo this morning, the wind cut straight through me. It was blowing over the snow capped mountains and the conditions became arctic like. Common sense is important and I decided that we would stop in the next town and stay there until the…
Walking The Santiago Trail gets better and better each and every day. Well that’s a good affirmation to say while walking anyway! Today we walked from Los Arcos to Viana and it was a beautiful trek. We felt really strong today and my blisters on my feet are becoming more manageable, even though I have a few more small ones around my toes from my feet sweating in my cheap boots. In saying that my cheap boots still win over…
The Camino De Santiago went easy on me today as I had on my new boots and I didn’t have to carry my rucksack. We walked from Ayegi to Los Arcos and were able to enjoy and beautiful sunny day albeit a little windy and breathtaking scenery. Many people choose to carry some form of walking stick while walking the camino De Santiago, whether it be a tree branch found on the side of the path or the graphite hiking…
I was quite contented with how my life was going so far and then I got whisked away on an adventure of an unusual sort and grander than most my age have ever experienced. My parents were taking me to walk the Camino de Santiago de Compostela. I like going for walks, in fact it is one of my favourite things. My Mummy or Daddy straps me into a harness and carries me tight against their body. I look forward…
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