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When We Cycled The Camino Frances | Camino Memories

When We Cycled The Camino Frances | Camino Memories

Karl cycled the last stretch of the French Way with colleagues Ana, Sophie and Ciara. This is his account of the trip. Cycling the Camino Francés from Sarria to Santiago takes three days and covers around 115km, split into stages of roughly 46km, 30km and 39km. The route runs through the Galician hills with several

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Karl cycled the last stretch of the French Way with colleagues Ana, Sophie and Ciara. This is his account of the trip. Cycling the Camino Francés from Sarria to Santiago takes three days and covers around 115km, split into stages of roughly 46km, 30km and 39km. The route runs through the Galician hills with several

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Best Snacks For Walking The Camino de Santiago

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?

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

Tips for creating the perfect Camino travel journal

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

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

Christianity on the Camino

The Confraternity of St. James [Podcast]

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

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

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

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]

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

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’

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

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