Day 3 of my mild cold! I hadn't recorded it before now because I was in denial, but after 4 doses of the effervescent vitamin C + zinc dissolvable tablets that I avoid with vigor while in the US, it is fact. Ivy has been very patient with my sniffles, and as far as colds…

So many experiences on this trip to share! Here's one to fill the cracks: The infrastructure surrounding El Camino de Santiago is immense. There are hotels, hostels, and albergues - refuges - sprinkled all along the routes to Santiago. On our Camino, we have opted to stay in albergues when available, as these are the…

Walking 334 km was so intoxicating, I couldn't stop! A small percentage of Camino pilgrims opt to continue on from Santiago to Finisterre: the "end of the world". Ancient Romans believed the world ended at the tip of this peninsula jutting south off the west coast of Spain. To me, walking until the trail drops…