by Cruisin Brian | Jul 3, 2019 | All Blog Posts, Camino de Santiago, Recipes
While walking along the Camino de Santiago, there is always plenty of food to choose from, but one of my favorite things is to ask for “especialidad de la casa” or specialty of the house. Whether it is garlic soup, barnacles, home-made cheese, tuna ragu,...
by Cruisin Brian | Jun 12, 2019 | All Blog Posts, Camino de Santiago, Recipes
Today we are sleeping in as we prepare to begin walking our Camino, leaving from Leon, Spain, tomorrow morning. I don’t know what we will find to eat today in Leon, but if we can’t find anything inspiring we know of a fine little Mexican restaurant called...
by Cruisin Michelle | Jun 5, 2019 | All Blog Posts, Camino de Santiago
Traveling – it leaves you speechless, then turns you into a storyteller.Ibn Battuta, Travels of Ibn Battuta We have been planning for over a year, had a multitude of setbacks, a lot of excitement, and a huge set of nerves as we take on our biggest adventure...
by CruisinColemans | May 8, 2019 | All Blog Posts, Camino de Santiago
As the school year winds to a close, we are getting very excited about our upcoming trek on the Camino de Santiago. As you probably already know, in 2017 we hiked the 550 mile Camino Frances from Saint Jean-Pied-de-Port to Santiago and then on to Finisterre. This...
by Cruisin Brian | Feb 11, 2019 | All Blog Posts, Camino de Santiago
You may not know this about me but I love food. I mean that I REALLY love food. Any time we travel, I spend a decent amount of time looking for local specialties and the best places to eat. That does not mean that we spend a lot of money on food. Yes, sometimes we...
by Cruisin Michelle | Feb 6, 2019 | All Blog Posts, Camino de Santiago
When I look through the Facebook group, American Pilgrims on the Camino, I feel like I am the only one who wanted to quit. I know there are those who needed to quit because of physical problems, but somedays it feels like I am the only one who wanted to quit. Let me...
