- Not all those who wander are lost
A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away, I spent years learning the ways of the Science. For one year I got stuck fighting with malfunctioning weapons. Little did I know back then that this life lesson would get me a job five years later. Here’s the story! - This is not the end
I used to casually say to my friends that “my goal is to finish Camino de Santiago after the PhD”.… Read more: This is not the end - Camiño de Santiago
It was a miracle that we didn’t get sick after being exposed to standard Galician weather (cold and wet) in… Read more: Camiño de Santiago - The day we almost died
Camino de Santiago can be a dangerous task, even life-threatening. All it takes sometimes is a one wrong step. Juan… Read more: The day we almost died - 5 shades of vines
Autumn is my favorite season. To confirm this, I would like to give you a brief tour of my random… Read more: 5 shades of vines - Somewhere over the rainbows
I am a proud owner of 130 fairy tale CDs. The fairy tales are recorded in Slovak, but the stories… Read more: Somewhere over the rainbows - Keep strong, stubborn and carry on
The flat and warm Meseta days were over. We started to realize that they were just a warm-up for the… Read more: Keep strong, stubborn and carry on - Follow the food
Corona virus decided to walk the Camino as well. Its strategy to win the relay race to Santiago was to… Read more: Follow the food - Santiago(s) that we met half way
A week passed and we discovered that there was nothing new to discover on La Meseta. When the Camino passed… Read more: Santiago(s) that we met half way - Stupid long walk
“Talkie calling Walkie, how are you this morning? Over.” “Juan, I’m not playing this game, I need breakfast! Now!” Cold… Read more: Stupid long walk - Dead men tell more tales
A good Camino walking partner is someone who is there for the interesting conversations. It’s also someone who understands when… Read more: Dead men tell more tales - Miracles and haunted places
Many pilgrims embark on the Camino journey to get a fresh perspective. Generally speaking, any activity which takes you out… Read more: Miracles and haunted places - Transport on the Camino
There are four officially allowed transport options on the Camino: on foot, bicycle, horse and a sailboat. You can’t sail… Read more: Transport on the Camino - Walk your own Camino
Why do people tend to form groups on the Camino? People are social animals and this is a chance to… Read more: Walk your own Camino - God (damn it)
There are many reasons why people do the Camino. The most common reason actually is “I don’t really know, I… Read more: God (damn it) - Ground is shaking, bulls are coming!
Once upon a time, two tired pilgrims climbed down the Pyrenees and in just a few days greeted hundreds of… Read more: Ground is shaking, bulls are coming! - Over the hills and far away
According to my guidebook, all Camino stages through the Pyrenees are classified as difficult. Camino Frances is like an army… Read more: Over the hills and far away - Lost in the clouds
We knew the first days of the Camino would be challenging. Instead of torturing ourselves and crossing the Pyrenees in… Read more: Lost in the clouds - The tale of cats and panties
The real Camino experience includes sleeping in cheap hostels called albergues. We headed to our very first albergue right across… Read more: The tale of cats and panties - Be weird or go home
Camino de Santiago, the most famous route Camino Frances, starts in a little French town Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port. I found myself on… Read more: Be weird or go home
