Camino Video Part 4 – Places You’ll pass through some amazing places during your Camino. The sense of history was palpable and at times I could almost feel the presence of Pilgrim past. These short video compilations are edited from about 400 short video clips I took over 40 days. There is a more comprehensive 37 minute version here: 37 Minute Camino Video Camino Video part 4 – Lugares (Places) 6 min 2 secs This is Part 4 of 7 videos summarising Rob’s Camino...
Read MoreExploring Santiago de Compostela My feet needed a rest! So I spent the day making a few short outings to meet other Pilgrims for lunch, to visit the Cathedral a couple of times and to generally just soak up the atmosphere. But for some reason it does not really feel like the end of my Camino yet. Meeting up in Santiago Pilgrims just Hanging Out Santiago de Compostela...
Read MoreThe Final Day of my Camino Here are some views and thoughts from my final day. A day of joy mixed with sadness. The Camino a Pilgrimage v a Walk? Very Quiet My Last Camino Stamp Very Strange Not Quite There Some final day thoughts Are we there yet? Made it! And I got to see it...
Read MoreI’ve had a really peaceful day walking from Rua to Santiago. Right now I’m at Monte do Gozo (the hill of joy) and I can finally see Santiago below me. Just another 3 or 4 kilometers to go! I’m standing next to the two statues of the pilgrims, totally alone, not a sound except the wind and the tweeting birds.
Read MoreI’m about 8 kilometers from Portomarin, so I only have another 4 or 5 kilometers to go today. The road has been very busy so far today, but as normal, I’m falling back through the groups of pilgrims until I don’t really see anyone else behind me. This generally means that I’ll have quite a peaceful journey from here.
Read MoreEquipment and Body Repairs on the Camino My gear and I are starting to break 🙁 My focus now is on just getting to Santiago and making sure I walk every step of the way, which is a requirement to obtain the Compostela. With good foot care and walking slowly (even slower), I’m sure I’ll make it…. Morning Start Great mountain views Pilgrim Statue Old church and chickens Feeding chickens More cows Water fountain Foot repairs More foot repairs Small villages Gear failure 102 km to...
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