The Camino Portuguese is from Lisbon to Santiago de Compostela. It is the second most popular route after the Camino Frances. The pilgrimage is 260 km long starting in Porto or 610 km long starting in Lisbon.
Starting out from Oia it is the coldest morning on the Camino de Santiago since Mika and I started walking February 20. Though the sun is still behind the mountains to the east, and there is a strong wind so it should warm up soon I am thinking as I pull my jacket sleeves over …
Coastal Route on Camino Portuguese. Oia to Baiona: Read More »
At La Cala Pilgrims Inn, on the Coastal Camino Portuguese in the small village of Oia. After resuming Camino Levante and walking 26 days we enjoyed a couple days in Santiago. We wanted to be somewhere quieter outside of a city somewhere in Galicia. Unexpectedly, some business dealings required us to go to Baiona on …
Frances may be my favorite but each Pilgrim is unique. The better question to ask is, “Which Camino Is Best For Me?” First of all, it is important to be aware that the Camino de Santiago is a personal journey and there is no right, wrong, best or worst Camino. Do some research and walk …
Which Camino Should I Walk? The Camino Frances Or? Read More »
Camino Portuguese Coastal Way: Sometimes you find a place to stop for a few days and enjoy side trips. Thanks to out host at the wonderful upscale, cozy La Cala Pilgrims Inn, Tanya Valdez, we enjoyed an afternoon field trip to Santa Trega, 2,000 year old Celtic ruins after a 20K walk on the coast. …
Camino Portuguese Coastal Way: Oia to Baiona. Beautiful walk along the sea. A day where words and thoughts were unnecessary. ————— ————— ————- ————- ————
July 9, 2021 On the Camino Portuguese Coastal Way just over Portugal’s border across the Rio Miño. Started in the village of Aguarda. Walked to the beautiful village of Oia with a magnificent 12th Century Monastary built between the sea and the mountains. Staying at the upscale but cozy La Cala Pilgrims Inn offering spectacular …
