Camino de Santiago Guide. Travel Spain Travel Share this page on: Send to a Friend via Email Your suggestion is on its way! An email with a link to: was emailed to: Thanks for sharing About.com with others! Most Emailed Articles Romantic Road MapElectricity in Italy - Power Plugs and Converters for Electr...Emeralds of ColombiaBalloning the Chianti Region of TuscanyThe Overlooked Beaches of the Texas Gulf Coast Camino de Santiago Guide Guide to the Camino de Santiago By Damian Corrigan Camino de Santiago Image: Damian Corrigan Top Related Searchescamino de santiagost jean pied de portjean pied de portwalking shoestypical daycredencial I walked the Camino de Santiago in March/April 2009. If this is the first you've heard of the Camino, read this article before you go any further: What Is the Camino de Santiago?
Camino de Santiago Stage-by-Stage Blog and Pictures I blogged my entire Camino de Santiago experience, writing an entry for every day I was on the Camino. Camino de Santiago Blog. Below are all of the entries in my blog that I made during the Camino de Santiago. As the 800km walk developed and I learned more about how the Camino works, my blogs became a little deeper, with more on the various themes and difficulties associated with embarking on the journey.
Read more about the Camino de Santiago or look at Camino de Santiago Pictures. Camino de Santiago Blog - List of Entries Day 0: One Life-Changing Experience to Go, Please Is it posible to expect too much of the Camino? Day 0: St Jean Pied de Port to Huntto Meeting my first pilgrim. Day 1: Huntto to Roncesvalles A bad joke. Day 2: Roncesvalles to Villava A sign in the road taunts the pilgrims. Day 3: Villava to Cizur Menor A life-changing moment? Day 4: Cizur Menor to Cirauqui When a tune gets stuck in your head. Day 5: Cirauqui to Estella Is the Camino dangerous? Day 6: Estella to Los Arcos 'Cheating' on the Camino. Day 7: Los Arcos to Logroño Why people 'cheat' on the Camino. Day 8: Logroño to Ventosa Taking a rest day. How Long Does the Camino de Santiago Take? Camino de Santiago - The pilgrimage routes to Santiago de Compostela in pictures.
A Long Walk Through the Wines of Spain : PALATE PRESS. On April 7, 2007, I left the town of Pamplona on foot, carrying a pack with clothes, water, and a few other necessities. The words of a friend echoed in my head: Buen Camino. So I walked. El Camino de Santiago, or Way of St. James, is a pilgrim’s path that begins in the French Pyrenees, stretching 800 kilometers across northern Spain before finishing at last in Santiago de Compostella, 80 kilometers from the Atlantic Ocean. On May 8, I finished my pilgrimage, arriving before the immense gothic cathedral of St. James. The anniversary of my arrival in Santiago, and the end of my Camino, is approaching, and every year at this time I reflect on that thirty day trek.
And I fell in love with the wine. Wine plays an important role in a pilgrim’s journey, both as a reward for a hard day trekking and a palliative for aching muscles and sore feet. Spain has many indigenous grape varieties, and wine styles range from sweet to dry and still to sparkling. So enjoy: Buen Camino.