If you’ve heard of the Camino de Santiago, you may know it as a lengthy walk across northern Spain. But that’s only one version of the Camino! In truth, the Camino is many routes, all heading toward the city of…
In late May of 2023, I flew to Europe to walk the Camino de Santiago — an ancient journey toward the city of Santiago de Compostela, Spain. Specifically, I would walk the Camino Frances — so named because it begins…
At nearly 800 kilometers, or 500 miles, the Camino Frances has a wide variety of incredible things to see. From medieval bridges to towering cathedrals to shimmering golden plains and much more, the Frances truly has it all. In my…
Walking the Camino de Santiago is a wonderful, life-affirming experience that I absolutely recommend if you have the time and the interest. It’s also a challenging experience to pack for! You want to make sure you’ll be sufficiently clothed, clean,…