Culture On The Way
on August 13, 2014
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What started as a CouchSurfing request became a storytelling adventure.
It’s OK to be Under Construction
on June 30, 2014
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The expectation of the cathedral in Santiago is a long awaited one for the pilgrim. It was a bit anticlimactic arriving to find it covered by scaffolding and restoration crew machinery. Grey clouds and dark skies did little to improve … Read More
37 Kilometers and 2 Extra Euro for a Pool
on June 12, 2014
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Yesterday was a short hiking day of only 20 kilometers into Frómista, where I staid with Merve, Nora, and Mateo, all EVS volunteers. Mateo had to work, but the girls were AMAZING hosts! They
The Spirit of the Camino
on June 12, 2014
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One of the questions that comes up in my interviews with the EVS volunteers and other pilgrims is, “What is the spirit of the Camino?” Interestingly,
335 Kilometers and No Blisters!
on June 11, 2014
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Just a quick shout out while I have spotty internet to let everyone know that I am alive and well! I hiked 38k today from Rabé to Itero de la Vega. It wasn’t exactly intentional, but that extra 12k is … Read More
A Day in Pamplona
on May 29, 2014
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15 minutes. I missed the bus to Saint Jean Pied de Port by fifteen minutes, so I had to come back the next day and buy a whole new ticket. But the Camino has a way of working itself out.