Packing light for a long hike such as the Camino de Santiago or the Kumano Kodo can seem daunting, but with a little bit of planning and organization, it can be done easily. Here are some tips to help you prepare for your hike and pack only what you need: By following these tips, you …
The Nakahechi route is one of the main pilgrimage routes of the Kumano Kodo, a network of ancient trails that cross the Kii Peninsula in Japan. The Nakahechi route is the most popular of the trails and is known for its beautiful forests and mountain scenery. It is a long-distance walking trail that starts at …
I have just returned from the 138km walk from Lisbon to Fatima along the Camino de Santiago. I am looking forward to sharing my reflections and the resources that I used on my journey to help future peregrinos. For now, here are some resources I used to plan my trip: The Official site of the …
This was the credencial I carried with me when I walked the English Route of the Camino de Santiago. At every cafe, albuergue, restaurant and church I stopped at along the way was another stamp that marked my journey. Not only did it feel like an achievement at the time, but it is also one …