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This Camino de Santiago Documentary Looks Good…

November 15th, 2009 No Comments

Trailer Preview – The Camino Documentary (LQ) from The Camino Documentary on Vimeo.
Having lived on the Camino for only about 12 weeks total, I’ve seen at least four film crews and have been suspicious of all of them. I’ve thought that their efforts were in vain, that the kaleidoscopic experience couldn’t be captured by a [...]

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Jeju Olle: New, Fragile Walking Route in Korea

November 8th, 2009 1 Comment

Inspired by her experience on the Camino de Santiago, retired reporter Suh Myung-sook has led the creation of over 250 km of wildly popular walking trails on the South Korean island of Jeju. More trails are in the works, and I’m guessing the official route will soon encircle the island.
As for walkers already looping Jeju–there [...]

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Thinking About the Camino de Santiago?

October 19th, 2009 1 Comment

Just posted my Camino journal here. If you’re thinking of making the pilgrimage, I hope it gives you an idea of the thoughts and concerns the walk is liable to catalyze in your consciousness.
If you’ve walked the Camino before, I hope it takes you back.
Most importantly, if you have any questions about the Camino–any–I’d love [...]

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The Effects of Two Months in South America

October 10th, 2009 1 Comment

Adam the Traveler has just posted reflections from his first two months in South America, along with some solid photos. Here are a few:

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How to Get to Santiago de Compostela (in 5 easy steps)

September 4th, 2009 No Comments

1. Fly to Madrid

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Thinking About Spain?

August 28th, 2009 No Comments

This combo should just about get you to Granada…
El CamarĂ³n de la Isla — Volando Voy
Photo by Tobias Mallock via Flickr

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