Bonus Content
Walking Days
Day 1 – Jabeek, the Netherlands to Astorga, Spain
A Visual Journey
Day 2 – Astorga to Rabanal del Camino
A Visual Journey
Day 3 – Rabanal del Camino to Molinaseca
A Visual Journey
Training Days
Day Zero
I have just made a commitment to do something that terrifies me. At the end of this month, I am joining my eldest daughter and some family friends on the Camino de Santiago. Some background for the uninitiated: for over a thousand years, pilgrims have been making...
Day 1
A sunny, yet chilly March morning dawns. Today is the day I will take that single step and begin my “stroll,” as it were. A friend of mine suggested that I call it that (as opposed to, say, the Bataan death march) in order to keep positive about the now 240+...
Days 2 – 4
Chaperoning a school band trip to Disneyland Paris. Seven-hours on a bus with rambunctious teens. Oh joy. To my credit, when the bus stops at the base at the N.A.T.O. Base (SHAPE) in Belgium, I beg off the long lunch line at the bowling alley/burger joint and go...