Reflections and Images of my Camino (Walk)
It was Tuesday Oct 31, 2017, 7 am, Laura and I found ourselves at the Santiago airport waiting for an early flight that would take us to Madrid and then onto Rome for a 10 day rest with family. Our journey started September 16 from a small town in the French Pyrenees. It was with a certain amount of trepidation that we started our adventure, not knowing how our bodies would react to the physical and mental challenge that lay ahead. As we walked and walked bearing witness to Spain's rich medieval history and the warmth of it's people, we met walkers of all ages coming from every corner of the globe. People from Australia, New Zealand, USA, Norway, Sweden, Greece, England, Canada, Brazil, Panama, Uruguay, Columbia, Israel, Germany, Denmark, Korea, Japan, China, Andorra, Ireland, Spain, Italy and more. Language barriers not withstanding, everyone united behind a common goal, sharing their stories and life experiences. Some had been walking for months already, like a couple from...