I was making my lunch and waiting for my eggs to cook when I glanced at my Facebook newsfeed. What I saw was incomprehensible. It was a post sharing the news that a fellow pilgrim/blogger/writer friend had recently passed away. I stared and stared ...
Recent Blog Posts
Travel in the time of Coronavirus
To say I've been preoccupied with the coronavirus is a bit of an understatement. I started following the news and updates from the moment I heard about it, and haven't stopped since. At first it was interesting, almost fascinating. Alarming too, but ...
Self-Love on the Camino
It's February, and the word 'love' comes up a lot. I hadn't planned to write a post about love (and not for Valentine's Day, either), but as I was walking yesterday, my mind turned towards 'self-love'. And I started thinking about what this has meant ...
Highlights (and Photos!) from 2019
Happy New Year, my friends and blog readers! It's felt like a long time since I've come on here to write, or to give any sort of update. But the new year felt like the perfect time, in so many ways, so here I am. It's one of my favorite times of ...
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Trail Guides
Camino Aragonés Guide: Essential Info to help plan your walk
I can't remember when I first heard of the Camino Aragonés, or when it became a walk that I added to my "list", or even when it moved to priority status. I just know that at some point, somewhere, I must have read more about it and thought, "Huh. Sounds like a pretty good Camino." I've ...
Planning a Walk on Hadrian’s Wall Path
One of my intentions with this blog is to begin to provide more useful content for others who are planning their own long-distance walking adventures, and so in this spirit, I'm going to be writing up a few short guides to some of the walks that I've done. And first up: how to plan for a walk on ...
In the Footsteps of Pilgrims; an Overview of the Camino de San Salvador
Quien va a Santiago y no a San Salvador, sirve al criado y deja al Senor. He who goes to Santiago and not to San Salvador, honors the servant and forsakes the Lord. I saw these words painted onto the wall of the albergue in La Robla. It was the end of my first day walking the Camino de San ...
