Month: June 2018

On to Burgos

by Irene, posted in 2018, 2018 Spain, Camino 2018, Camino as Life, Camino de Francés, Walking Camino After 60, Walking off the Trail

Hola, amigos, today started rainy, but ended up a glorious, mild day. When I walked off the ALSA bus, from Madrid to Burgos, 2 hrs 30 min, a little drizzle, no map or phone signal, a fleeting sense of concern flashed through my mind-Irene, the pilgrim who is never lost, was a bit disoriented. Alas, … Continue reading On to Burgos

Arrived in Madrid

by Irene, posted in 2018, 2018 Spain, Camino 2018, Camino as Life, Camino de Santiago, On the Way to Camino 2018, Walking Camino After 60, Walking off the Trail

I Walked in the San Francisco airport for possibly 4 km and didn't see one pilgrim with a backpack, BUT I did meet Mary, originally from England, who was returning to her home in Spain. She walked the Camino to Santiago, with her Spanish husband (now 83) in 2004, and we spoke Camino. In line … Continue reading Arrived in Madrid

Wandering and Walking on the Camino

by Irene, posted in 2018, 2018 Spain, Camino 2017, Camino 2018, Camino as Life, Camino de Francés, Camino de Santiago, Camino de Santiago 2016, Camino Portuguese, Finisterre and Muxia, On the Way to Camino 2018, Packing and Preparation, Training for a Camino, Walking Camino After 60

Hola amigos, I'm off for another walk, wandering in Spain and Portugal. Join me as I recap 2016 and 2017, as I'm almost out the door for 2018 on the Camino. Ultreia.