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The First 100 Miles of the Camino, Day 1: St. Jean Pied de Port to Honto
For many pilgrims, the journey begins in St. Jean Pied de Port, a picturesque French village tucked into the foothills of the Pyrenees. It’s here that thousands of people from around the world lace up their boots and begin walking the Camino Francés, the most popular route of the Camino de Santiago. The first stage—from…
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Shopping in Downtown Roanoke
It’s always a good idea to shop locally, no matter where you are. While on a whirlwind of a tour of Roanoke, Virginia, I was able to sneak in a little shopping and discovered 4 shops cute and fun shops. I am sure there are a lot more in the downtown area, but unfortunately, I didn’t…
Wander Smart: Amazon Picks
Planning your next adventure? I’ve rounded up my favorite Amazon finds for travelers—everything from practical packing gear to cozy essentials that make the journey smoother. You’ll find it all on my Amazon Storefront, including curated lists like Hiking the Camino – Essential Gear and other travel must-haves. Shop with me on Amazon →