Archive for May, 2008

More rain in May 2008 than whole of 2007 in Santiago de Compostela

This month it has rained every day in Santiago de Compostela, and we have not seen much sun at all.

30 May 2008 at 17:07 - Comments
I walked the Camino in May and yes, it rainned every day but 2... I don't remember a ...
20 June 08 at 11:42
Lots of rainbows over the mud I guess! I plan to walk the Camino in May 2009...any raingear advise? ...
3 August 08 at 18:16

Gareth Thomas walks from London to Santiago de Compostela

Gareth Thomas has started his 2000km walk to Santiago de Compostela. He describes himself as follows in his blog: Following long and careful discernment, I gave up my job as a teacher in Canterbury last year to explore the question of vocation. I’m still waiting on the Lord to see what He intends for me [...]

7 May 2008 at 16:32 - Comments
Hi Garrett, i wish to use this opportunity to applaud your effort. don't give up. Know that God has a way ...
26 September 08 at 21:17
Alexander Pressel
Hi Gareth, last year we met on the camino to Santiago. We both got bed bugs in the refugio in Hontanas and we ...
23 February 09 at 23:40

Concerts on the different Caminos 2008

Via Stellae Festival de Música is a series of concerts that was started in 2007 and now the 2008 season has been presented.

6 May 2008 at 12:49 - Comments

5 days of fiestas in Santiago de Compostela

This year, May 1st fell on a Thursday, leading to many Spaniards to take Friday off and make a long weekend out of it.

5 May 2008 at 17:57 - Comments