Botafumeiro Inspires

  In remembering my first trips to Santiago during Puerta Santa Holy Door Celebration of December 2009 and then for Xacobeo St. James Festival in July 2010 during the Holy Year the experience of the Botafumeiro has always touched and moved my heart and spirit.  It inspires a sense of wonder and captures your full […]

Ribeira Sacra Camino Trails

  Galicia is full of history, legends and myths that with each step you can feel immersed in its magical past and unique culture and traditions. Your heart is inspired to explore more and more this rich, vibrant and alive land. You may enjoy exploring the camino trails of Ribeira Sacra. One of the first […]

Camino Inspires Creativity!

  There is something about the Camino that Inspires CREATIVITY – the time spent in nature, a long walk with yourself reflecting on life and your desires for new experiences and personal expressions, the companionship of other pilgrims on The Way each on their own journey.  Wishing everyone a magical camino experience where you can […]

American Pilgrims On The Camino – in Palas De Rei

  Was such a pleasant surprise and wonderful experience to meet Kris Ashton (Denver, Colorado) and Chris and Pete Schloss (Kansas City, Missouri).  I saw the beautiful yellow gold logo of the AMERICAN PILGRIMS ON THE CAMINO on Kris’s jacket and I had to say HI!  Wishing you all the best as you continue your […]

The Winter Way – Even In Springtime!

  Since it still looks like WINTER here in Galicia – with Spring showing its face only briefly every week –  you may enjoy trying a different camino adventure along the historic route known as The Winter Way. Discovered by the Romans the route followed the rich gold-bearing basin of the Sil, southern Lugo, and […]

Roof Top Tour Santiago De Compostela Cathedral

Arriving in Santiago de Compostela is a truly memorable experience packed with much emotion and special meaning for every person arriving whether they are a pilgrim having completed their camino experience, entering the city as a tourist, or a visitor like  me enjoying regular trips to this historic city it always holds a very unique […]

Fiesta de Santa Rita – Patron Saint of the Impossible!

There is a beautiful festival known as the Fiesta de Santa Rita, the Patron Saint of the Impossible, held in the town of O Barco De Valdeorras May 17 to 22, 2013.  Just 64 km from O Cebreiro. There are many activities for children and adults alike.  It was still snowing yesterday when we visited […]