Posts Tagged ‘Camino’
When the Wi-Fi Don’t Cooperate—Day 19
Days on the Camino 0 Darn Wi-Fi Technology … It is hard to believe how much we rely on technology. Even walking the Camino, I relied in technology. I relied on technology writing posts. I relied on technology using Google Translate. I relied on technology looking at Google Maps. Tonight the Wi-Fi didn’t work so…
Read MoreDedication—Day 16
One of many Stained Glass Windows in the Cathedral in Burgos Days on the Camino 0 Dedication Dedication, what does it mean for you? It probably means something different to everyone. Today I became aware of dedication in two ways. Lefty’s friends The 518 km mark to Santiago It wasn’t so much getting up before…
Read MoreCanadians and Blue Skies to Logroño—Day 10
Blue Skies Today, blue skies was the name of the game. All the way from Los Arcos to Logroño the clouds seem to play hide and seek. Although, the early morning sunrise at Los Arcos revealed some clouds in the distance; they were a thing of longing on this warm day. Perhaps what made matters…
Read MoreVineyards, Olive Groves, and the Irish all the Way to Estella—Day 8
San Pedro de la Rúa with its beautiful 12 century cloister The Breakfast After a well deserve first weekend of rest I was ready to tackle the next leg of the Camino. Breakfast could not come sooner. Though, breakfast at Bidean Puente de la Reina was not something to write home about. It was dry…
Read MoreSitting by the River—Day 7
The Queen’s Bridge early Sunday morning Sitting by the River It is Sunday morning, just after 10 a.m., and I am sitting beside the Arga river looking at Puente La Reina. The bridge stretches over the river providing a way across its watery expanse. The first few days of walking is now behind me. Today…
Read MoreThe Big Bell and The Big City—Day 5
Puente de Iturgaiz I rang a Bell, an Old Bell San Esteban XII in Zabaldika Very early on Friday morning the trek began to Pamplona, the big city. Walking over the Rabies bridge made me wonder: how many people have walked their flocks to be healed over this bridge early in the morning? Even though…
Read MoreThe Rabies Bridge and Zubiri—Day 4
This is the Rabies Bridge, legend said that when farmers walk their sheep across this bridge it would protect the sheep from Rabies. The Rabies Bridge at Zubiri Every day brings with it new adventures, new stories, new towns, and new challenges. The walk to Zubiri certainly brought new stories and new challenges. After the…
Read MoreSt. Jean Pied de Port – France – The Camino has begun. Day 1 & 2
My journey on the Camino de Santiago started in September 2017. At the time I wrote blogged entries with pictures whenever I could. Now, three years later, it is time to revisit the journey; I am re-posting the entries with a few updates. Enjoy. The Camino has begun Eglise Notre-Dame-du-Bout-du-Pont XIV in St. Jean…
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