Crucieros Mark The Way
In nearly all, if not every town, we pass through In Galicia and Portugal, often near churches, but sometimes in the town square or at a...
Just Waiting On A Friend
Along the Camino, there are so many interesting examples of contemporary art as if the antiquity of the country wasn’t enough. Just a few...
Hervé, I’ll Never Tire Seeing The Pilgrims Coming Into Town
Seated just across from the side entrance of the Burgos Cathedral, this couple endlessly greets pilgrims arriving in the city. I had the...
Images of Saint James Abound
So many excellent images of Saint James can be found along The Way, but this is one of my favorites. On the main Praza do Obradoiro, this ancient...
Architectural Gems Along The Way
From Roman to medieval, the architectural wonders one sees walking the Camino Francés is a stroll through history. From great gothic cathedrals...
Iconic Locations: Alto del Perdón
Leaving SJPP, it’s a three day walk to Pamplona. What an exciting city! In addition to Hemingway’s ghost, the character of the city beckons one...
Characters Along The Way – My Afternoon With Freddy
I was sitting having a sandwich in café/bar Espagña in Carrión de Los Condes when I met Freddy. He is an American physician who has lived in...
Saint James Walks The Way With You
In the middle of the peaceful village of Villar de Mazarife is this wonderful modern sculpture of Saint James. In fact, it’s almost impossible to...