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Best Snacks For Walking The Camino de Santiago

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The best snacks for walking the Camino de Santiago are high in protein and complex carbohydrates, lightweight and easy to eat on the move. Top choices include nuts, trail mix, protein bars, dried fruit, cereal bars and fresh fruit. Aim to snack every 45–60 minutes on long walking days to maintain energy levels and avoid […]

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The best snacks for walking the Camino de Santiago are high in protein and complex carbohydrates, lightweight and easy to eat on the move. Top choices include nuts, trail mix, protein bars, dried fruit, cereal bars and fresh fruit. Aim to snack every 45–60 minutes on long walking days to maintain energy levels and avoid

Elderly man on walking the Camino

Am I too old to walk the Camino de Santiago?

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No. There is no upper age limit on the Camino de Santiago. Pilgrims in their 60s, 70s and 80s complete the Camino every year. Age is not the deciding factor — fitness, preparation and route choice are. With the right planning, the Camino is accessible at any age. This guide focuses specifically on walking the

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No. There is no upper age limit on the Camino de Santiago. Pilgrims in their 60s, 70s and 80s complete the Camino every year. Age is not the deciding factor — fitness, preparation and route choice are. With the right planning, the Camino is accessible at any age. This guide focuses specifically on walking the

Tips for creating the perfect Camino travel journal

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Tips for creating the perfect Camino travel journal Like we always say at Caminoways, each Camino is different. They all have one major thing in common though, you’ll make memories to last a lifetime. What better way to document this wonderful journey than to keep a Camino travel journal? My biggest regret from my first

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Tips for creating the perfect Camino travel journal Like we always say at Caminoways, each Camino is different. They all have one major thing in common though, you’ll make memories to last a lifetime. What better way to document this wonderful journey than to keep a Camino travel journal? My biggest regret from my first

Couple reaping the benefits of a walking holiday

Surprising Benefits of a Walking Holiday

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Surprising Benefits of a Walking Holiday The health benefits of walking have been well documented. But there are a few hidden gems you may not have heard about. Walking the Camino is an unforgettable journey; you’ll return healthier, happier, and refreshed. Here’s why: It makes you smarter Recent studies have shown that walking improves your

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Surprising Benefits of a Walking Holiday The health benefits of walking have been well documented. But there are a few hidden gems you may not have heard about. Walking the Camino is an unforgettable journey; you’ll return healthier, happier, and refreshed. Here’s why: It makes you smarter Recent studies have shown that walking improves your

When We Cycled The Camino Frances | Camino Memories

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Back in 2017, Karl writes and podcasts about his Cycling holiday on the Camino Frances. Enjoy! I packed my rain jacket, scarf, gloves, sunglasses, and suncream and checked the weather for the last time before heading for the airport. I was heading to meet my colleagues Ana, Sophie, and Ciara for three days cycling along

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Back in 2017, Karl writes and podcasts about his Cycling holiday on the Camino Frances. Enjoy! I packed my rain jacket, scarf, gloves, sunglasses, and suncream and checked the weather for the last time before heading for the airport. I was heading to meet my colleagues Ana, Sophie, and Ciara for three days cycling along

Christianity on the Camino

The Confraternity of St. James [Podcast]

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The Confraternity of St. James [Podcast] The Confraternity of St. James, London is a non-profit organisation that has been helping pilgrims visit the Camino since 1983. Originally founded by six Camino enthusiasts, the confraternity currently has over 2000 members. The CSJ’s office and library close to Blackfriars bridge in London are open to the public

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The Confraternity of St. James [Podcast] The Confraternity of St. James, London is a non-profit organisation that has been helping pilgrims visit the Camino since 1983. Originally founded by six Camino enthusiasts, the confraternity currently has over 2000 members. The CSJ’s office and library close to Blackfriars bridge in London are open to the public

Woman reading Two Steps Forward by Graeme Simsion and Anne Buist

Interview Two Steps Forward by Graeme Simsion & Anne Buist

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Interview Two Steps Forward by Graeme Simsion and Anne Buist [Podcast] Graeme Simsion and Anne Buist are best selling authors that collaborated on a new novel, Two Steps Forward. This husband and wife came together to collaborate on a novel after walking various Caminos together. The main characters Zoe and Martin embark on their journey for

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Interview Two Steps Forward by Graeme Simsion and Anne Buist [Podcast] Graeme Simsion and Anne Buist are best selling authors that collaborated on a new novel, Two Steps Forward. This husband and wife came together to collaborate on a novel after walking various Caminos together. The main characters Zoe and Martin embark on their journey for

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10 Things to do in Lisbon

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10 Things to do in Lisbon Lisbon is a fantastic city located on the Camino Portugues. Portugal’s capital is a hotbed for culinary delights, culture and history. We travelled to this wonderful Portuguese metropolis to discover the top 10 Things to do in Lisbon:   Torre de Belem It can be hard to distinguish what time

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10 Things to do in Lisbon Lisbon is a fantastic city located on the Camino Portugues. Portugal’s capital is a hotbed for culinary delights, culture and history. We travelled to this wonderful Portuguese metropolis to discover the top 10 Things to do in Lisbon:   Torre de Belem It can be hard to distinguish what time

Podcast interview about the Camino

Interview with Jennifer Lawson – Camino podcast

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Interview with Jennifer Lawson [Podcast] We have a special treat today for our Camino Podcast listeners, an interview with Jennifer Lawson. A lot of you will be familiar with the short, punchy podcasts that accompany our blog posts. Well, our latest addition is a little different. When Jennifer Lawson and Patricia Lennon got in touch

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Interview with Jennifer Lawson [Podcast] We have a special treat today for our Camino Podcast listeners, an interview with Jennifer Lawson. A lot of you will be familiar with the short, punchy podcasts that accompany our blog posts. Well, our latest addition is a little different. When Jennifer Lawson and Patricia Lennon got in touch

Podcast with Katharina Husemann and Giana Eckhart

Slowing Down on The Camino [Podcast]

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Slowing Down on The Camino [Podcast] This week we have a special treat for our podcast audience, Slowing Down on The Camino. We spoke to Katharina Husemann and Giana Eckhart who conducted a recent study on deceleration on the Camino. The Camino de Santiago journey is undertaken by thousands of pilgrims every year, who have

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Slowing Down on The Camino [Podcast] This week we have a special treat for our podcast audience, Slowing Down on The Camino. We spoke to Katharina Husemann and Giana Eckhart who conducted a recent study on deceleration on the Camino. The Camino de Santiago journey is undertaken by thousands of pilgrims every year, who have

Interview with Karin Kiser

Interview with Karin Kiser, author of Camino Books

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Interview with Karin Kiser We caught up with Karin Kiser, author of ‘Your Inner Camino’, ‘After the Camino’ and ‘Lighten Your Load’. We talked about writing, adventure, The Camino de Santiago and everything in between; How did you first hear about the Camino? I spent a semester in Sevilla in college but didn’t hear about

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Interview with Karin Kiser We caught up with Karin Kiser, author of ‘Your Inner Camino’, ‘After the Camino’ and ‘Lighten Your Load’. We talked about writing, adventure, The Camino de Santiago and everything in between; How did you first hear about the Camino? I spent a semester in Sevilla in college but didn’t hear about

Best Integrated Digital Campaign Award

CaminoWays wins ‘Best Integrated Digital Campaign’

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CaminoWays wins ‘Best Integrated Digital Campaign’ The Irish Travel Industry Awards awards are Ireland’s premium travel awards. Caminoways.com were delighted to attend and meet some of our providers and colleagues.  Every year hundreds of travel professionals from Ireland and beyond gather at The Mansion House in Dublin to celebrate all the hard work that was done

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CaminoWays wins ‘Best Integrated Digital Campaign’ The Irish Travel Industry Awards awards are Ireland’s premium travel awards. Caminoways.com were delighted to attend and meet some of our providers and colleagues.  Every year hundreds of travel professionals from Ireland and beyond gather at The Mansion House in Dublin to celebrate all the hard work that was done

Interview with Johnnie Walker

Interview With Camino Expert Johnnie Walker

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Interview With Camino Expert Johnnie Walker If you’ve walked the Camino a few times, you may have come across Johnnie Walker. The man is famous around the Camino for writing guidebooks and improving facilities for pilgrims. He is now involved with the Camino Chaplaincy, a special not for profit fund that is helping pilgrims and

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Interview With Camino Expert Johnnie Walker If you’ve walked the Camino a few times, you may have come across Johnnie Walker. The man is famous around the Camino for writing guidebooks and improving facilities for pilgrims. He is now involved with the Camino Chaplaincy, a special not for profit fund that is helping pilgrims and

Accessibility on the Camino

I’ll Push You Accessible Camino Interview

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I’ll Push You Accessible Camino Interview Seasoned Camino fans might remember ‘I’ll Push You’, the 2017 documentary following lifelong friends Justin Sheesuck and Patrick Gray as they embarked upon a unique journey along the Camino Frances. Justin struggles with a rare neurological disease which confines him to a wheelchair. After telling his best friend of

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I’ll Push You Accessible Camino Interview Seasoned Camino fans might remember ‘I’ll Push You’, the 2017 documentary following lifelong friends Justin Sheesuck and Patrick Gray as they embarked upon a unique journey along the Camino Frances. Justin struggles with a rare neurological disease which confines him to a wheelchair. After telling his best friend of

Guided tour on the Camino

Autumn Camino guided tours

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Autumn Camino guided tours Planning an Autumn break with a difference? CaminoWays.com, the Camino experts, have a selection of Autumn guided tours perfect for those looking to share their Camino experience with a like-minded group. Guided Tours are ideal if you would like to walk the Camino hassle-free with a like-minded group of people. Our guided

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Autumn Camino guided tours Planning an Autumn break with a difference? CaminoWays.com, the Camino experts, have a selection of Autumn guided tours perfect for those looking to share their Camino experience with a like-minded group. Guided Tours are ideal if you would like to walk the Camino hassle-free with a like-minded group of people. Our guided

Amazing hiking trail

Amazing Hiking Trails

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Amazing Hiking Trails The turn of the year is nearly upon us and it’s time to start planning your adventures. Experience the true culture of your destination through Amazing Hiking Trails, authentic towns, villages and countryside. We have chosen some of our favourite tours. FIRST CAMINO If this is your first time on the Camino and

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Amazing Hiking Trails The turn of the year is nearly upon us and it’s time to start planning your adventures. Experience the true culture of your destination through Amazing Hiking Trails, authentic towns, villages and countryside. We have chosen some of our favourite tours. FIRST CAMINO If this is your first time on the Camino and

Interview with Alba and Pablo, members of the Galicia GAA team

Interview: Alba and Pablo from the Galicia GAA team

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Interview: Alba and Pablo from the Galicia GAA team Galicia is famous for many things, including sports. But did you know there is a Galicia GAA league? All along the Camino, the Irish sport is growing in popularity. Now the locals have something to shout about. At this year’s European Games the women’s team was

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Interview: Alba and Pablo from the Galicia GAA team Galicia is famous for many things, including sports. But did you know there is a Galicia GAA league? All along the Camino, the Irish sport is growing in popularity. Now the locals have something to shout about. At this year’s European Games the women’s team was

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Video : how to download our free Camino eBooks

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Video: How to download our free Camino eBooks Here at Caminoways, we love writing about the Camino so much that we decided we had to take the next step up from blogging. That’s right, we were going to write a book. A couple of years later and we’ve amassed quite a collection. Our books aren’t

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Video: How to download our free Camino eBooks Here at Caminoways, we love writing about the Camino so much that we decided we had to take the next step up from blogging. That’s right, we were going to write a book. A couple of years later and we’ve amassed quite a collection. Our books aren’t

Blog Awards 2017 Final

Caminoways.com in the Blog Awards 2017 Final!

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Caminoways.com in the Blog Awards 2017 Final! We are delighted to announce that we are in the final of the 2017 V by Very Blog Awards Ireland (#VbyveryBloggies17) in the prestigious travel category. This is the third year in a row that we have been nominated for this award and we are proud as punch.

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Caminoways.com in the Blog Awards 2017 Final! We are delighted to announce that we are in the final of the 2017 V by Very Blog Awards Ireland (#VbyveryBloggies17) in the prestigious travel category. This is the third year in a row that we have been nominated for this award and we are proud as punch.

Soul searching on the Camino

Video: Camino de Santiago ‘A Journey for the Soul’

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Video: Camino de Santiago ‘A Journey for the Soul’ We are delighted to present our latest Camino video project, that captures the magic of the ancient pilgrimage. 280,000 people walk the trail every year, and it means something different to each of them. Whatever the reason pilgrims decide to embark on the journey, everyone agrees

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Video: Camino de Santiago ‘A Journey for the Soul’ We are delighted to present our latest Camino video project, that captures the magic of the ancient pilgrimage. 280,000 people walk the trail every year, and it means something different to each of them. Whatever the reason pilgrims decide to embark on the journey, everyone agrees

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