Day 4: Coastlines, Cappuccinos, and Climbing into Âncora
From sea breezes to village streets, today’s trail served up beauty, breezes, and the perfect cappuccino.
Author: Russ
Day 3: Hills, History, and Hiking Poles to the Rescue
Chapels, old towns, and 15.5 grueling miles later, we made it to stunning Viana do Castelo.
Day 2: Calla Lilies, Cobblestones, and the Camino Charm
Winding through wildflowers and sipping cappuccinos by the sea, Day 2 gave us a taste of Camino charm.
Day 1: From Porto to Póvoa with Ponchos and Pilgrims
16.6 miles, one tropical storm, and too many snails to count. Camino life has begun!
Day 0 (part 2) – A Day in Porto
Our Day in Porto
Day 0: Planes, Trains, and Power Outages
Our hike hasn’t even started yet, and we’re already off to a challenging adventure!
Our Camino Plans: Walking the Portuguese Coastal Route
See how we’re planning our Portuguese Coastal Camino! We’ll be hiking on our own, staying in hotels, and sharing our daily journey and schedule.
The Camino de Santiago trek adapts to the 21st century [video]
Here’s a recent news segment from CBS regarding the El Camino de Santiago.
The Symbolism of the Scallop Shell on the Camino
Discover the symbolism of the scallop shell on the Camino de Santiago, and learn why this ancient symbol still guides and inspires pilgrims today.
The History and Modern Use of the Camino Pilgrim Passport
Discover the history and modern use of the Camino Pilgrim Passport. See how this tradition connects us to centuries of pilgrims and marks every step of our journey!