1. You are sincerely thinking about throwing away half of your possessions. 2. You think anything that weighs more than 1 pound is way too heavy. 3. You have ever said, “only” 20 kilometers, like that’s a short walking distance. 4. You have sore back muscles that you didn’t even know existed. 5. You are…
Month: June 2018
How a few days of the Camino taught me a few things…
I just spent the past few days walking the Camino de Santiago from San Sebastian to Bilbao. I just arrived in Bilbao this morning at 9:30 and I am now on a plane to Porto, Portugal at 1:30pm. As you already know if you read my previous post, the first three days of walking were…
My first days walking the Camino…with the FLU😩
From Madrid I flew to San Sebastian to meet up with friends and begin walking the northern route of the Camino de Santiago. I suspected I was getting the flu by the end of the day in Madrid, after waking up with a terrible headache and throwing up all morning. I told myself, “it’s jet…
A Day in Madrid….warning: most of this has nothing to do with Madrid.
I spent yesterday doing what I love most when traveling, wandering around exploring somewhere new. For me, it seems like Madrid has limited sightseeing tourist stops. It has 3 ultra famous museums and lots of plazas, but that’s about it. For me, I pass on the museums in general. In my opinion, the outdoors, the…
Just when I thought I was getting good at this….
I started a tiny little fire in my hotel room this morning.😞 But let me back up…. So, today I am in Barajas Spain, which used to be a small village outside Madrid…now it is the neighborhood next to the Madrid airport. Cute place tho! Anyway, so I had my mini freak out moment on…