Walking in Glendalough

Glendalough, Ireland

I was out hill walking yesterday for the first time this year, and the first time for a few months.  Glendalough is my normal choice when I want somewhere easy to get to and is not too difficult.  But yesterday my lack of walking fitness was quite apparent. The walk has an easy 2km to [...]

Hooked on the Camino

I wonder if there if something that for many of us we do not get from our daily life.  I have met and talked to many people who have walked the Camino Frances more than once.  Walking the Camino Frances is a fairly big commitment in the way of time and money. I got thinking [...]

El Acebo on the Camino Frances

Today one year ago I was in El Acebo on the Camino Frances. I had had enough of sharing in a pilgrims hostel and had decided on a room to my self, (€20). I had only walked 17km from Rabanal, I was tired and very sore. I had been taken from an albergue a few [...]