Pilgrimages to Santiago de Compostela in Spain
¡Hola de España! Actually, that's not exactly correct. If you were to ask anyone here in the village of Irún, he would be quick to inform you that this is Euskadi, or the Basque Country. Sure, the Ibérico hams hang from the ceiling ... and an oversized bowl of olives holds pride of place on …
Today was quite an adventure in Paris. While Mikey had planned on visiting the Louvre, he just didn't feel like waiting 1.5 hours to get in. Instead, he settled in at a nice cafe and sipped on what Parisians call a cappuccino. Nice try, but this was bigger than a latte! It was very tasty …
Mikey finally made it to Europe! His direct flight from Atlanta to Paris was rather uneventful with the exception of that rough part when he made what he now surmises was an inappropriate reference to the film Airplane instead of simply declining the fish entree. (Yeah, by now he's probably on an FAA watchlist somewhere out …
Welcome to Mikey's Camino de Santiago blog! As you may know, Mikey is preparing for a 35 day (825km) pilgrimage through the northern coastal region of Spain along the Northern Camino (El Camino del Norte). Following a recent pilgrimage last Spring with his father, Frank, Mikey is going this time alone. Don't worry - there …
Mikey on The Way 