Santander: A Surprising Destination on the Camino del Norte
Santander’s beautiful waterfront When people talk about the north of Spain, San Sebastián usually gets…
Learning About Myself on the Camino Primitivo
Almost at the finish line The relationships I’ve built through the Camino de Santiago are…
Best Things to do in Oviedo, Spain
Oviedo: Origen Del Camino is the city’s slogan I first visited Oviedo during Semana Santa…
Salamanca: My Favourite City on the Via de la Plata
Plaza Mayor You know those places where you look around and don’t even know where…
Tarazona: A Small Town Gem on the Camino Soriano
City view of Tarazona You know those places that you fall in love with instantly?…
Do I Need to Know Spanish to Walk the Camino?
My Spanish books I only knew the basics when I first walked the Camino Francés…
Alcalá de Henares: One of the Best Day Trips from Madrid
Plaza de Cervantes Madrid is a vibrant and regal city with enough fabulous things to…
7 Amazing Things to Do in Nájera, La Rioja
The candlelit statue of the Virgin Mary Legend has it that in 1044, King García,…
Is The Camino Safe for Women Walking Alone?
The thought of walking across a country can be daunting. And, naturally, one of the…
9 Ways to Save Money on the Camino
With temptations like souvenir shops, cheap wine and luxurious Paradores everywhere, it’s very easy to…
How Much Does the Camino de Santiago Cost in 2025?
Waymarkers along the Camino A common question I’ve been asked is, “How much does the…
Albergue Etiquette on the Camino
The Municipal Albergue in Nájera where I volunteered as a Hospitalera A big part of…
Thinking of Staying in Orisson? Here’s Why You Should.
The approach to Orisson You will become well acquainted with “Orisson” as soon as you…
11 Reasons to Walk the Camino de Santiago
The Camino de Santiago is a network of gorgeous walking (and cycling) routes through Spain…