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Camino de Santiago Chief evangelist of the Camino de Santiago. I help people get on the Camino. The Camino refers to many routes in Europe that lead to Santiago in Spain.
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I am Leslie Gilmour, author, blogger, and forum admin - all about the Camino de Santiago. See http://www.caminoadventures.com/ for more information and the Camino forum is here http://www.caminoforums.com come and join us and get all your questions answered.

Are you still planning your Camino? Are you wondering how many days to walk?With a little help from AI, I have created a...
03/07/2024

Are you still planning your Camino? Are you wondering how many days to walk?

With a little help from AI, I have created a Camino Frances Itinerary Planner.

Let me know what you think. Should I do the same for all the routes?

The Camino Frances starts in St Jean Pied de Port and runs for 780 km to Santiago de Compostela. There are 32 stages in this guide to the French Way.

Here's how they do Easter in Spain.
29/03/2024

Here's how they do Easter in Spain.

Semana Santa (which translates to Holy Week) is a Spanish festival that takes place in the days immediately preceding Easter. The final day of Semana Santa is

It's Spain.It's the Its summerI don't need a rain jacket...Its wrong
25/02/2024

It's Spain.
It's the
Its summer

I don't need a rain jacket...

Its wrong

Even if you are hiking in dry areas a lightweight rain jacket is a must. Just one rain shower and you are your gear is wet and heavier to carry.

How Fit do You Have to be to Walk the Camino de Santiago.The quick answer is you don't have to be very fit to walk the ...
25/02/2024

How Fit do You Have to be to Walk the Camino de Santiago.

The quick answer is you don't have to be very fit to walk the - but there is a bit more than just that.

Not very is the simple answer, but if you are it helps. many walk the Camino Frances that would never consider walking long distances at home and they get there.

I didn't set out to lose weight on the - just a side effect.
25/02/2024

I didn't set out to lose weight on the - just a side effect.

Yes, I lost a lot of weight. However this was a by product of walking everyday and eating less than I likely would at home - though I was never hungry.

Are you planning on walking the this year?Here is a training plan for you - if you have not already started.
25/02/2024

Are you planning on walking the this year?

Here is a training plan for you - if you have not already started.

Grab my 12 week training plan for the Camino de Santiago. This training plan for getting walking fit has been adapted from a running plan I had many years ago.

If you get a chance, it is worth being in Santiago when the botafumeiro is used in the Cathedral.All the dates are in th...
19/01/2024

If you get a chance, it is worth being in Santiago when the botafumeiro is used in the Cathedral.

All the dates are in the post.

If you are fortunate when you travel to Santiago de Compostela and visit the cathedral you will see the swinging of the Botafumeiro.

I think a headlamp is great for the Camino. If I get up during the night, I use the red light to ensure I don't wake oth...
09/01/2024

I think a headlamp is great for the Camino. If I get up during the night, I use the red light to ensure I don't wake others and I get back to sleep quicker.

I know a lot of people walk in the dark early mornings - but that is not something I like. I love seeing my surroundings.

Lengthy beam, lumens, expandable headband, battery life. Choosing the best headlamp for hiking requires focusing on comfort, run time, and brightness that is

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