Episodes

Wednesday Aug 02, 2023
4.5 - Madeira and the Caminho Real 23
Wednesday Aug 02, 2023
Wednesday Aug 02, 2023

Thursday Jun 22, 2023
4.4 - The Camino Inglés
Thursday Jun 22, 2023
Thursday Jun 22, 2023
Nick and Wendy discuss their latest camino: the Camino Inglés (the English Way), including highlights, practicalities, and where the Inglés fits in the camino landscape. ¡Buen camino!
Show Notes:
3:30: Gronze Stages
24:00: Pilgrimage Traveler
Places mentioned on the Camino Inglés: Betanzos, Pontedeume, Miño, Bruma (the bed race), Sigüeiro.

Wednesday Jun 07, 2023
4.3 - Fátima
Wednesday Jun 07, 2023
Wednesday Jun 07, 2023
Nick and Wendy discuss their experience in Fátima and their impressions of the famous Portuguese pilgrimage destination at the end of the Caminho do Mar. Spoiler alert: they were pleasantly surprised!

Friday Jun 02, 2023
4.2 - Caminho do Mar - Highlights and Summary
Friday Jun 02, 2023
Friday Jun 02, 2023
Nick and Wendy provide a summary of their 10-day Caminho do Mar from Lisbon to Fátima, including highlights, lowlights and practicalities. Bom caminho!
Show Notes:
Alcobaça Monastery
Sintra
Óbidos
Osvaldo's blog (in Portuguese)
Odrinhas Archeological Museum
Caminho de Nazaré

Monday May 22, 2023
4.1 - Caminho do Mar - Introduction
Monday May 22, 2023
Monday May 22, 2023
The fourth season of our podcast is called 'Fátima and Beyond' and we begin by introducing our pilgrimage to the Portuguese holy place of Fátima on the Caminho do Mar.
Show Notes:
8:30: Portuguese with Leo
15:20: Caminhos de Fátima
Places mentioned on the Caminho do Mar: Cascais, Estoril, Belém, Sintra, Óbidos, Alcobaça, Mafra.

Tuesday Sep 06, 2022
3.9 - The Portuguese Coastal Route
Tuesday Sep 06, 2022
Tuesday Sep 06, 2022
In this episode, Wendy takes the reins as host to interview Nick about the Portuguese Coastal route that he just finished walking. Among other insights, Nick answers the big questions as to whether the coastal path feels like a camino and whether he recommends the coastal or central route from Porto.

Wednesday Aug 31, 2022
3.8 - Camino Portugués and Variante Espiritual
Wednesday Aug 31, 2022
Wednesday Aug 31, 2022
For the final leg of their camino, Nick and Darin walk the last 100km of the Camino Portugués from Tui to Santiago, with Wendy joining them at Pontevedra for the Variante Espiritual. In this episode, they discuss the highlights of this popular route!

Monday Aug 22, 2022
3.7 - Camino del Salvador
Monday Aug 22, 2022
Monday Aug 22, 2022
Nick and his friend Darin walk the Camino del Salvador and live to tell the tale! In this episode, they discuss the highlights of this beautiful, mountainous camino between León and Oviedo.

Monday Aug 15, 2022
3.6 - Ourense, Covid, and the Last 100km
Monday Aug 15, 2022
Monday Aug 15, 2022
As their pilgrimage nears its end, Nick and Wendy are delayed by a positive Covid test in Ourense but after isolating, they resume the Camino Sanabrés and joyfully walk into Santiago for the fifth time.

Tuesday Aug 09, 2022
3.5 - Sanabrés Alternatives
Tuesday Aug 09, 2022
Tuesday Aug 09, 2022
As they continue towards Santiago, Nick and Wendy join an alternative route of the Camino Sanabrés. As part of this alternative, they have one of the most fascinating experiences they’ve ever had on the Camino de Santiago. Listen to the episode to find out what it is!