“The word pilgrimage comes from the Latin word peregrinus, which means a person wandering the earth in exile, someone in search of a spiritual homeland.” -Ian Cron Chasing Francis Gabriela Quiroz and I shared some special time talking of her unique pilgrimage experience as she made the journey with her Travel Light Film companions, Lindsay Thompson, Lauren Martinez, […]
CAMINO MEMORIES & NEW BEGINNINGS! Thank you Tara & Nick for sharing some of your camino reflections from 2011 as your journey has continued your memories and experiences of your adventure will inspire others! Yes, just like my first blog post sharing your adventures was called The SMILES Say It All – that’s for sure!!!!! Memories […]
The camino inspires in so many ways and one never knows what all will come from this ancient, magical, and treasured pilgrim path. For Sue Regan Kenney the camino has been a passion for years before its recent “renaissance” explosion that is taking place around the world. Inspired by her experience Sue has been on […]
The camino holds a very special place in the heart of every pilgrim. Each journey is truly personal, equally significant, and life transforming but in some way we all share in the collective spirit that is the true heart of the camino. For Bob Watt, traveling with his fellow pilgrim and australian friend Chrys Warren, […]
I am always captivated by each pilgrim’s story – the what, why, and how of their journey – most of all the expression of their feelings and the meaning of the camino for them personally. Elke Wehinger from Vancouver, Canada, shared with us upon her arrival to Santiago de Compostela some of what the camino […]
To my wonderful delight and surprise there have been many fantastic blessings in reading Kurt Koontz’s incredible camino story as told through his book A Million Steps. I know for sure that in reading this inspiring book that I will continue to experience more of my wonderful “signs’ and “connections” – A Million SYCNRONICITIES […]
The sun is shinning in Galicia, at least for the moment, and we can soak up the feeling that spring will soon be here bringing more pilgrims on the Camino trails making their way to Santiago de Compostela. Living here we anticipate this time with great expectation and delight as we get these all but […]
Reflecting on many wonderful Camino memories and my first time in Santiago de Compostela with friends to celebrate the celebration of Puerta Santa in 2009. I would like to thank my family, friends and all my compañeros who have made this camino journey so very special. It has been a journey of discovery and opportunity […]
Wishing everyone a very Happy, Blessed and Merry Christmas – Here is to many more Camino Adventures!!! Dream it – Live it – Be It! Muchisimas Gracias to Allie High for your great picture and inspiration for another year of Camino memories!!!!: Feliz Navidad- My pilgrimage shell from the Camino de Santiago- June/July 2013
As we are nearing the end of the year remembering many wonderful CAMINO experiences I would like to wish everyone ULTREIA!!! Ultreia or Ultreyal is an ancient Galician sentiment amongst pilgrims with its origins derived from the Latin word ultra. A wish of unfailing courage shared between pilgrims encouraging them to continue their journey of […]
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