Day 3. Porrino to Redondela 10 miles We are surprised at how different doing a camino is than doing an English long distance hike. I would say a camino is more of a walk than a hike. The pilgrimage is following a route of coastal towns so there is quite the mixture of passing through […]

Tui to Porrino (10 miles) Well, it’s pretty hard to drag myself out of bed when it’s pitch dark, but my “boots are made for walkin’”…so we both jumped out of bed, down to breakfast where a group of four, then a single man, then another couple were already downing hunks of cheese, bread and […]

We are staying in Tui two nights to acclimate to the new time zone and climate. Today we walked the 2.5 miles over the border to Portugal to officially begin our walk in Valenca, Portugal. And, then we walked the 2.5 back into Tui, Spain. To be an “official” pilgrim, one most definitely wants to […]

Travel Day Transitioning from work to play can take some time…leaving to the One Who Knows people, places and situations that are dear to me is not always easy, as I still live under the illusion that there just possibly might be something I could do to fix, or at best, alleviate the suffering. However, […]