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Eucalyptus and Echoes: Closing in on Santiago
A long day of 44 km through hilly terrain and eucalyptus forests. Santiago is drawing close, if all goes to plan I will arrive Tomorrow.
Feb 16
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Peter Simoons
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Pilgrims’ Wine and Rolling Hills: A Day on the Camino
Aug 25, 2025
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When the Way Starts to Feel Like Home
Jan 23
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Running through Pamplona and Crossing the Alto de Perdón
Aug 4, 2025
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Camino Duro and Gentle Lessons on the Road to Vega de Valcarce
Jan 13
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Day 22 - Ferreiros - Pontecampana (40 km)
Feb 6
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A Late‑Morning Walk on the Camino: From Pancakes to Galician Soup
Day 21 - A Balsa - Ferreiros (38 km)
Jan 30
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When the Way Starts to Feel Like Home
Day 20 - Vega de Valcarce - A Balsa (35 km)
Jan 23
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Camino Duro and Gentle Lessons on the Road to Vega de Valcarce
Day 19 - Compostilla - Vega de Valcarce (39 km)
Jan 13
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A Stone Left Behind at the Cruz de Ferro
Day 18 - Rabanal del Camino - Compostilla (35 km)
Dec 11, 2025
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The Camino Provides
Then, roughly twelve kilometres from Hospital de Órbigo, in the middle of nowhere, “The Camino Provides” in the most literal sense. I climb a small rise…
Dec 2, 2025
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The Camino Chronicles
I've hiked the Camino to Santiago de Compostela for 10 times now. Here I'm sharing stories and hints & tips to help you prepare for your Camino adventures.
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