With my new novel Lost in the Fog soon-to-be published, in September of 2019 I embarked on a four month trip to France, Spain, Portugal, and the Caribbean. The main reason for the journey was to hike the Camino de Santiago, a 550 mile pilgrimage. With this blog, I am excerpting from the journal I kept. As David Lynch once said "getting lost is beautiful".
Almost impossible to believe it’s been six months since J’Nell and I finished walking the Camino de Santiago. While hiking across Spain during September and October last year, I gave scant thought to it ending. It was all about loving the here and now, enjoying each step, kilometer, and mile to the next town. The…
October 31, 2019 Today’s Walk (The Final One on the Camino): Cee to Fisterra Our hike across Spain will soon be history. While it’s 15 kilometers (9.3 miles) to the official End of the World at Cape Fisterra, the place J’Nell and I are staying tonight is 12 km away. We leave our albergue in…
October 28, 2019 (Monday) – 9:35 pm Hotel Milan – Negreira, Spain Today’s Walk: Santiago to Negriera After nearly 500 miles backpacking since September 12th, J’Nell and I are not finished yet. We’re going to amble another 55 to the coast in Fisterra, where it was once thought to be the end of the world…
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