Lisa

Written by Lisa

Lisa hails from the west of Ireland and has spent some time living on the slopes in Canada where she discovered her love of hiking, walking and all things outdoors. Lisa is a digital diva and active member of an International poetry network. She has walked the Portuguese Coastal Way and cycled the Via Francigena in Tuscany.

Setting off on a Camino adventure

Sarah and Jonathan Share Their Camino Adventure

Sarah and Jonathan Share Their Camino Adventure For quite a while now, I’ve been getting really itchy feet to head out and have another Camino adventure. Having moved to Portugal, it makes sense to try the Camino Portuguese while we are here, but where should we start? Lisbon? Oporto? Should we pre-book accommodation or leave

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Sarah and Jonathan Share Their Camino Adventure For quite a while now, I’ve been getting really itchy feet to head out and have another Camino adventure. Having moved to Portugal, it makes sense to try the Camino Portuguese while we are here, but where should we start? Lisbon? Oporto? Should we pre-book accommodation or leave

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Camino tips: Footcare when you are walking the Camino

Camino tips: Footcare when you are walking the Camino Planning to walk the Camino de Santiago? Your feet will carry you hundreds of kilometres — and how well you look after them will determine how much you enjoy every step. From choosing the right footwear to treating blisters on the trail, good foot care is

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Camino tips: Footcare when you are walking the Camino Planning to walk the Camino de Santiago? Your feet will carry you hundreds of kilometres — and how well you look after them will determine how much you enjoy every step. From choosing the right footwear to treating blisters on the trail, good foot care is

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The Compostela Pilgrims Certificate – The Compostela

What Is The Compostela Pilgrims Certificate? Quick answer: The Compostela is the official certificate issued by the Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela to pilgrims who complete the Camino de Santiago for religious or spiritual reasons. To earn it, you must walk or ride on horseback at least the final 100km, or cycle at least the

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What Is The Compostela Pilgrims Certificate? Quick answer: The Compostela is the official certificate issued by the Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela to pilgrims who complete the Camino de Santiago for religious or spiritual reasons. To earn it, you must walk or ride on horseback at least the final 100km, or cycle at least the

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7 Movies About Walking the Camino de Santiago

Movies about the Camino de Santiago are some of the most powerful ways to get inspired before lacing up your boots. Whether you want a moving drama, a documentary that explains the pilgrim experience, or a glimpse of the landscapes you will walk through, this updated 2026 list has you covered. Below you will find

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Movies about the Camino de Santiago are some of the most powerful ways to get inspired before lacing up your boots. Whether you want a moving drama, a documentary that explains the pilgrim experience, or a glimpse of the landscapes you will walk through, this updated 2026 list has you covered. Below you will find

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Cycling the Camino Ingles – Diary

Our Journey Cycling the Camino Ingles The Camino Inglés is one of the shortest but most demanding Camino routes, known for its steep climbs, quiet countryside, and sense of challenge. In this cycling diary, Brian and Becca share their personal experience of riding the Camino Inglés — from misty coastal paths and forest tracks to

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Our Journey Cycling the Camino Ingles The Camino Inglés is one of the shortest but most demanding Camino routes, known for its steep climbs, quiet countryside, and sense of challenge. In this cycling diary, Brian and Becca share their personal experience of riding the Camino Inglés — from misty coastal paths and forest tracks to

How to prepare for cycling the Camino de Santiago

How to prepare for cycling the Camino de Santiago

So you have decided to do the Camino on two wheels. Congratulations, you are in for an amazing cycling adventure. If you haven’t been on a cycling holiday before, this can be a daunting task, but we’re here to help. Thousands of people cycle the Camino routes each year from all around the world. We’ve

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So you have decided to do the Camino on two wheels. Congratulations, you are in for an amazing cycling adventure. If you haven’t been on a cycling holiday before, this can be a daunting task, but we’re here to help. Thousands of people cycle the Camino routes each year from all around the world. We’ve

7 Tips to Choose Hiking Boots for the Camino

7 Tips to Choose Hiking Boots for the Camino

How to Choose the Right Hiking Boots for the Camino Your boots can make or break your Camino. This isn’t just about comfort—it’s about protecting your feet over hundreds of kilometers. The wrong footwear will lead to blisters, sore joints, and a miserable walk. The right pair? They’ll carry you smoothly from day one to

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How to Choose the Right Hiking Boots for the Camino Your boots can make or break your Camino. This isn’t just about comfort—it’s about protecting your feet over hundreds of kilometers. The wrong footwear will lead to blisters, sore joints, and a miserable walk. The right pair? They’ll carry you smoothly from day one to

How to treat blisters on your Camino?

How to treat blisters on your Camino?

Planning to walk the Camino de Santiago? Blisters are one of the most common complaints among pilgrims — but with the right preparation and know-how, they are largely preventable and always manageable. This guide covers exactly what to do when blisters appear on the trail, so they do not stop you reaching Santiago. For a

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Planning to walk the Camino de Santiago? Blisters are one of the most common complaints among pilgrims — but with the right preparation and know-how, they are largely preventable and always manageable. This guide covers exactly what to do when blisters appear on the trail, so they do not stop you reaching Santiago. For a

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“My incredible Camino experience…” Memories with friends

“My incredible Camino experience…” Share your Camino Memories with friends We have built a community platform for Camino lovers to share their most loved Camino memories with friends when walking the Camino de Santiago routes. The Camino de Santiago is an extraordinary journey full of hope and inspiration. We know that many people walk the

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“My incredible Camino experience…” Share your Camino Memories with friends We have built a community platform for Camino lovers to share their most loved Camino memories with friends when walking the Camino de Santiago routes. The Camino de Santiago is an extraordinary journey full of hope and inspiration. We know that many people walk the

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Mindful Walking on an Ancient Camino Trail

Mindful Walking on an Ancient Camino Trail Embarking on the Camino de Santiago has often been described as a walk for the soul. Walking along the Meseta across Northern Spain, one can’t help but tune into a slower pace of life. In recent years, mindful walking on the Camino has become increasingly popular for reflection

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Mindful Walking on an Ancient Camino Trail Embarking on the Camino de Santiago has often been described as a walk for the soul. Walking along the Meseta across Northern Spain, one can’t help but tune into a slower pace of life. In recent years, mindful walking on the Camino has become increasingly popular for reflection

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Technology Free Camino

“Do you have Wi-Fi? What’s the password? Hold on while I update Facebook, scroll through X, update my Instagram story, and post a quick LinkedIn update.” Sound familiar? In today’s world, we are constantly connected, but sometimes, the best way to truly experience life is to unplug. Instead of worrying about how to stay online,

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“Do you have Wi-Fi? What’s the password? Hold on while I update Facebook, scroll through X, update my Instagram story, and post a quick LinkedIn update.” Sound familiar? In today’s world, we are constantly connected, but sometimes, the best way to truly experience life is to unplug. Instead of worrying about how to stay online,

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Francigena Culture: 6 heroic Italian movies

Francigena Culture: 6 heroic Italian movies Why not have a movie night before your walking holiday on the Via Francigena trail. It is not difficult to see why so many notable Directors choose Italy as their preferred film location. For the most part the landscape naturally feels like a film set without having to dress

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Francigena Culture: 6 heroic Italian movies Why not have a movie night before your walking holiday on the Via Francigena trail. It is not difficult to see why so many notable Directors choose Italy as their preferred film location. For the most part the landscape naturally feels like a film set without having to dress

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