Hard-Won Lessons for Our Second Camino
Six lessons we learned (the hard way) on our first pilgrimage made our second Camino all the better.
Treading Gently on the Camino de Santiago
A few suggestions for keeping your cool along The Way — or for that matter, anywhere.
Camino Prep for Beginners: First Steps
Just getting started on your preparations for the Camino de Santiago? Here are a few ideas, inspirations, and practicalities.
Guilt Trip/Ego Trip — Four Simple Lessons from the Camino
On any difficult journey, there’s a sweet spot somewhere between guilt and pride, and it isn’t easy to find.
A Happening at the Albergue: Window Wars
How a window war in the albergue became a running joke—and the tie that bound our multinational pilgrim horde together for 800km and 6 weeks
Strength and Weakness on the Camino
A beautiful essay on grief, friendship, and very long walks, by a young Swiss pilgrim we met on the Camino in 2015.
“The Camino Provides”—A Reflection
The Camino doesn’t provide, as if by magic. It’s made out of people, and they are the ones doing the providing.
3 Lifehacks for Peregrinos on the Camino de Santiago
Hard-won lessons in whittling down your pack list and staying dry(ish) on your Camino
