After hundreds of miles across Iberia, one last section of the Camino de Santiago remains: the 90-km trek from Santiago de Compostela to the ocean, the road of the dying sun....
The León mountains hold the highest climb on the Camino de Santiago, where for centuries—perhaps millennia—pilgrims have made offerings to the universe....
I did not recall it ever being so dry on the Camino, not even out here on the meseta. The wind stirred up the Dust-Bowl-dry earth and stuck it to my sweating skin. Madness was descending....
In these autumn landscapes, the colors of fall foliage are sending us a message....
It's said that travel has four stages: dream, plan, go and share. I'd suggest a small—but pivotal—additional step to complete the travel cycle....
It had taken many departures to be here: leaving family and friends, leaving my home, and habits. But to walk a great long walk — to reflect, learn, knock the dust off of my life — called to me fervently...
I'd argue that the best adventure book ever written is "The Little Prince" by Antoine de Saint-Exupery. Here's why....
Standing in the thick of central Barcelona, the Ramblas to my left and Passeig de Gracia to my right, I became lost in the shapes of nature...
Jump into the green, wild, bountiful world of Bordeaux, France, and discover what makes this city so like-able, hike-able, and downright delightful....
You can't help but have a big adventure in the amazing Yosemite National Park. But doing small things here sometimes makes for the most lasting impressions....