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Los Arcos to Viana: Day 8 of the Camino Francés
Walking from Los Arcos to Viana takes Camino Francés pilgrims through the open countryside of Navarra and the small towns of Sansol and Torres del Río. The route measures approximately 18 kilometers, or 11 miles, and includes rolling hills, exposed farmland, and one of the most distinctive Romanesque churches along the Camino. This was Friday,…
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Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica: Beaches, Wildlife, and Easy Travel Tips
Looking for a low-stress escape with sunshine, beaches, and plenty of wildlife? My sister and I spent a week in Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica—with a quick overnight in San José—and it reminded me that sometimes the best itinerary is no itinerary at all. Here’s our condensed trip report with practical details you can actually use—and…
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 →