Your Way Adventures

30/05/2020

While we wait for the real thing ... this could be good fun in the meantime :D !
https://www.theconqueror.events/camino/?fbclid=IwAR1IvT8SyKTavl6xPW_ahFKXG2rzo581fT-6A2Knx3FwadqJU99VMjliOEE

Take on the length of Britain whenever you go running, cycling, walking or whatever exercise that you do. Sign up to the challenge solo or in a team today.

18/04/2020

One small step at a time ... that is how the Camino is accomplished.

Yesterday, Madrid closed down its first temporary hospital for LACK OF patients ... just another step in the right direction. Patience friends, after every storm must come the sun.

https://www.facebook.com/IFEMA/videos/221040385829400/

27/11/2019

Lovely narrative and very realistic scenery of the pass over the Pyrenees between St-Jean-Pied-de-Port and Roncesvalles of the Camino de Santiago ... enjoy :D!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZQ--7YVN6pw

The 8th day of my was tough: a big climb to cross the Pyrenees. There's snow and freezing temperatures in the forecast. Is the pass to Roncesvalles o...

03/11/2019

Great scenery of the Coastal Portuguese Way ... enjoy :D!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fUGq3T5ifK8

Caminho Português da Costa in 1080p 280 kilometers from Porto day by day 370 000 steps of making a dream come true and celebrate my 30th Birthday in Santiago...

01/09/2019

So well done .. just enjoy...

https://vimeo.com/65678090

In the fall of 2012, I paused my life in the States to walk across the Iberian Peninsula on the Camino de Santiago - the "Way of St. James". Here are the…

01/08/2019

If you needed more motivation to walk the Camino!

https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2019/jul/28/its-a-superpower-how-walking-makes-us-healthier-happier-and-brainier?fbclid=IwAR2eQXu6Jkvw8FyA-Y03bhO7j0Le5f_htNZDuv1sRXJJuNmOml1E0elIxbM

Neuroscientist Shane O’Mara believes that plenty of regular walking unlocks the cognitive powers of the brain like nothing else. He explains why you should exchange your gym kit for a pair of comfy shoes and get strolling

24/05/2019

Sometimes one feels like they are living in a dream! Just a lovely night stroll thru the historical streets of Aviles … mind the double (triple??) chin ! I blame the legendary food of Asturias like Cachopo, cider, cheese … 🙄!

21/05/2019

Another great day along the Camino Primitivo and enjoying the views from the 'balcony' of Asturias - then treated like royalty y restaurante palacio de merás - amazing setting, service and great albergue too!

20/05/2019

Real honor being invited by and discover beautiful Camino del Salvador today :D!

01/05/2019

So nice to be appreciated :D !
https://www.travelprofessionalnews.com/happy-travel-agent-day-2019/

Today we appreciate YOU and all you do! The countless hours spent, the endless efforts and the amazing trips YOU create for your clients!   Thank YOU for being the BEST part of the Travel Industry and we hope that your day is filed with nothing but good things!   Sincerely, The Ogg Family

20/02/2019

Lovely Snow Moon last night ...

17/02/2019

Just a nice post Valentine reminder...

24/01/2019

Ouh la la! For the first time in the history of the Santiago Cathedral, it has just been announced there will be no mass for all of 2019 for renovations ... important to know!

https://www.lavozdegalicia.es/noticia/santiago/santiago/2019/01/23/restauracion-nave-central-traslada-culto-catedral-iglesias-casco-historico/00031548262118708779144.htm?fbclid=IwAR151uS1AcKxW6oLLeOMgbruAWX_BS-_9EdktWDN0XnlyIZ9ModuuW4HRdU

La medida se aplicará el próximo lunes y se mantendrá durante un año, aunque la basílica permanecerá abierta al público

13/01/2019

Even golfers are getting in on the action! Great story! https://www.golfdigest.com/story/walking-4-a-purpose-nick-edmund-global-golf-4-cancer-letter-from-europe

Nick Edmund, a cancer survivor, has started Global Golf 4 Cancer foundation and working with the golf community to try raise money and awareness

03/01/2019

For those with self-improvement on their 2019 wish list, great tips here ...
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/travel/lists/new-years-resolutions-for-travellers-2019/

Post-festive blues? Here are ten trips to take in 2019 which will leave you feeling accomplished, from climbing a mighty (but doable) mountain, to writing a novel on holiday... 1. Climb a mountain The challenging six-day ascent of Kilimanjaro in Tanzania, Africa’s highest mountain, requires good l...

19/12/2018

19/12/2018

If you don't have your New Years resolution yet ... this could be a good one !

https://phys.org/news/2018-12-christmas-hectic-status.html

Increasing numbers of people are searching for ways to slow down their fast paced consumer lives by turning to slower forms of consumption, such as using limited holiday time to walk ancient pilgrimage routes, research by Royal Holloway, University of London, has found.

14/12/2018

Don't miss this ... showing starts tomorrow on PBS...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CRnUKseugag&feature=youtu.be

06/12/2018

Great news! Keep your eyes peeled for this great Camino documentary airing on PBS!
http://caminodocumentary.org/current-airings/?fbclid=IwAR0FycwB9Qam9k-4QrWiWNTOGdzQ6wFpz_yPBtOVA9ujKObln4pHiaplT1E

Walking the Camino is available, for free, to all PBS stations around the country starting December 15th, 2018. Each individual station will decide if/when they will air it over the next two years.

29/11/2018

Nothing can compare to seeing this in person ...
https://youtu.be/FaFqodavn0I

Acto del Botafumeiro durante la Misa del Peregrino, en la catedral de Santiago de Compostela, el domingo 10 de agosto de 2014. ______________________________...

19/11/2018

15/11/2018

Interesting article about another great walking trail ...

https://www.cntraveler.com/story/hiking-with-a-priestess-on-japan-kumano-kodo

Take the long way toward enlightenment.

01/10/2018

Once you do it ... you just have to do it again!

https://www.forbes.com/sites/tmullen/2018/09/30/why-the-santiago-de-compostela-route-keeps-attracting-hikers/

Hiking El Camino de Santiago de Compostela in Spain provides ample nature, good wine and fresh thoughts

07/09/2018

How we just need to slow it all down ...

https://www.forbes.com/sites/forbestechcouncil/2018/09/06/finding-the-meaning-in-life-with-and-without-technology/

We need to be able to coexist with technology and still find meaning in our lives. 

05/09/2018

A lovely and iconic spot on the French Way:

The free vino provides a refreshing rest stop for trekking pilgrims.