Free guided tours? FREE? You bet! It seems too good to be true, but not only do they exist, you have a choice of companies and programs that offer unusual ways to see cities around the world. For travelers...
The Camino de Santiago: How I Started

Updated June 27, 2018 The Camino de Santiago: How I Started…like many grand schemes, it began with a vague notion that simmered for a decade. Then–who knows how or why–suddenly a 500-mile walk seemed like a perfectly reasonable thing...
Camino Lessons: Food and Water

Camino Lessons: Sometimes we need to be reminded of the simple things. During my 500-mile walk on the Camino de Santiago, I received powerful lessons. Things that I’ve known forever–but seem to have tossed aside. They got lost...
Rocks on the Camino de Santiago: Wisdom and Inspiration

Rocks on the Camino de Santiago: While walking the ancient 500 year-old path across northern Spain, I learned to look for messages and motivation from pilgrims who had gone before me. Big and small, rocks offered encouragement–and sometimes straightforward...