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  1. Andy Hill

    Kindle - Pilgrimage books available for the Kindle

    Dear All, On the kindle can I respectfully suggest "Santiago the Slow Way or The Ramblings of An Idiot" written by a deservedly little-known author with size 11 feet. As stated elsewhere this book is really useful if you have trouble sleeping in some of the more noisy dormitories along The Way...
  2. Andy Hill

    Leaving/Taking books along the way

    Dear Tony C, The kindle is great but make sure that it is well water-proofed! It can rain cats and dogs and I have even seen one poor Italian lad with his Passport in a mush after a day of some particularly vicious storms. A paperback is just as vulnerable but much cheaper to replace should...
  3. Andy Hill

    Best Camino Books (nonguide books, in English)

    Dear All, My absolute favourite (and it is surely to be listed in the great strings above) is "The Field of the Star" by Nicholas Luard. It is part camino diary interspersed with a harrowing account of the loss of his strong-willed daughter and this was the volume which started me on the...
  4. Andy Hill

    Help Me Drop Some Pack Weight!

    Dear All, My favourite one was a maniac mate who drilled holes in his toothbrush handle to save weight. Every little helps! Good luck and great walking, Andy Hill
  5. Andy Hill

    Great resource for Gear

    Dear All, Can I respectfully suggest my own modest description of the Camino. It's supposed to be at least a little humorous and whilst not in Mr. Bryson's league; it should make finding out about this fabulous experience goes with a smile. The link to the kindle is on my Member page and is...
  6. Andy Hill

    Santiago the Slow Way (or The Ramblings of an Idiot) 1.0

    A book for all walkers (including the armchair variety), tame adventurers, true pilgrims and even doubtful Christians. There are many tomes written about the pilgrimage to the burial place of St. James in Northern Spain but this one is a somewhat different in that it is hopefully a little more...
  7. Andy Hill

    Santiago the Slow Way (or The Ramblings of an Idiot) [Paid]

    Andy Hill submitted a new resource: Santiago the Slow Way (or The Ramblings of an Idiot) - A Camino walk from England across France and Spain to Santiago and Finisterre Read more about this resource...

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