Заметки с Камино

Короткие честные заметки о дороге в Сантьяго: снаряжение, деньги, маршруты и то, о чём обычно не предупреждают.

Coming home from the Camino

Coming home from the Camino

Usually it isn't. The same job, the same flat, the same inbox. What's different is the way you're looking at all of it.

Boots or trail runners for the Camino

Boots or trail runners for the Camino

The boots vs trail runners debate never ends on the Camino. Here's the honest version.

Pamplona: where the Camino becomes real

Pamplona: where the Camino becomes real

Pilgrims know it as the place where the Camino becomes real.

On the Camino nobody knows your job

On the Camino nobody knows your job

And it turns out that changes quite a lot.

What the first three days of the Camino feel like

What the first three days of the Camino feel like

Almost none of them tell you what the first three days actually feel like.

Eating enough on the Camino

Eating enough on the Camino

Most pilgrims don't eat enough on the Camino. Not at the start, anyway.

Walkers and cyclists: the two speeds of the Camino

Walkers and cyclists: the two speeds of the Camino

The Camino has two speeds. And they don't always get along.

León: give the cathedral a day

León: give the cathedral a day

León arrives on roughly day eighteen of the Camino Francés, and most pilgrims are so focused on the road ahead that they give it one night and leave. This is worth reconsidering.

When you stop thinking in hours

When you stop thinking in hours

At home, the day is divided by a calendar. Meetings at ten, lunch at one, the commute at six. Time is a series of obligations, each one pulling you toward the next. The future is always pressing in.

Your pack matters more than your boots

Your pack matters more than your boots

The single most important piece of gear on the Camino isn't your boots. It's your pack.

Where to start the Camino Francés

Where to start the Camino Francés

The Camino Francés is 780km from Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port to Santiago. You don't have to walk all of it.

The villages that live along the Camino

The villages that live along the Camino

The Camino doesn't just pass through villages. It lives inside them.

Камино — всегда под рукой

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