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...
by Cruisin Michelle | Jan 23, 2019 | All Blog Posts, Camino de Santiago
This is a controversial topic – money! Before you read any further, we ask that you are kind to us. This is our budget for our Camino – you can spend a lot less and even spend a lot more than we did! We know there are a lot of ways to plan or not to plan...