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Minglan Kuo – Taiwan
Paco Castro – Spain
Video in Spanish with English subtitles, you can find them in the bottom bar of the video, clicking on the “cc” box https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TVqEUETSX9M
Diana – Spain
Gianchi. Italy
His first Camino was when he was 56 years old, the age at which he could retire. “I wanted to do something new and to take my mind off this moment of great change in my life. I had worked for 40 years in the same job and at that moment I wanted to try to do something...
Svend. Denmark
Svend has suffered from depressions since 2009. That year he suffered a particularly strong depression and his therapist recommended that he walk. He found information about the Camino and decided to come to Spain and visit it. His first experience was the French Way...
Shari. United States of America
As is the case with many Americans, Shari learned about the Camino watching the movie, “The Way”. When she saw it, she wondered if this was a real place and decided to do some research to see if the Camino de Santiago was real or just Hollywood. As soon as she...
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HOW TO PREPARE TO WALK THE CAMINO
The adventure of the Way implies the body and this aspect should not be ignored by the pilgrim. In addition to dreaming about their Camino and getting informed, it is important that the future pilgrim should not neglect the necessary physical preparations so as to...
Gianchi. Italy
His first Camino was when he was 56 years old, the age at which he could retire. “I wanted to do something new and to take my mind off this moment of great change in my life. I had worked for 40 years in the same job and at that moment I wanted to try to do something...
THE MURAL PAINTINGS OF VILAR DE DONAS
Santa María de Vilar de Donas is perhaps one of the most unknown and beautiful spaces of the Camino. Located in the vicinity of Palas do Rei, it is well worth turning off from the Camino and walking the few hundred metres that it takes, to visit the treasure it...