I was 67 and my wife 65 when we walked in 2017. We referred to ourselves as the " snails on the trail". We did 36 days of walking with one day on the train from Sahagun to Leon because of difficulty reserving accommodations in Leon on our...
I am an atheist and a Jewish atheist at that.
But the closest I’ve ever come to believing in a g-d was when I first saw the baldacchino in St. Peter’s. Not only did its size and beauty literally take my breath away, but I sat in awe thinking...
I did attend Mass in 2012. In a sense of search?
I do visit that beautiful building every time I’m in Santiago but that’s to pay my respects to himself. I’ve wondered now and again what that humble(ish) Galilean might make of his modern glories...
We also stayed at Hotel Rural Las Aquedas during our camino. Very nice private place with each room filled with wonderful antiques. Quiet and comfortable. Nice back yard to rest. Hostess / owner did our laundry and prepared delicious dinner...
I presume you are talking about the Meseta here in this.
If it was evident to you that you weren't getting sufficient, well balanced meals from albergues and other places you stayed, what did you do in response? There is no promise, on the...
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