It’s finally here!! ✈️🌍
21 Mayıs, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri ⋅ ☀️ 10 °C
Having one last airport breakfast before boarding… and apparently I got a little *too* excited because this breakfast was HUGE and I only made it through half of it. 😂
Next stop: Chicago… thenOkumaya devam et
Chicago
21 Mayıs, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri ⋅ ⛅ 15 °C
Heading across the pond to meet up with my BFFs for a pilgrimage through the English countryside.!
Gang’s all here!
22 Mayıs, İngiltere ⋅ 🌬 27 °C
We spent the day getting to Oxford. All a bit jet lagged but we made it! Enjoyed an early dinner and off to bed.
Oxford
22 Mayıs, İngiltere ⋅ 🌬 28 °C
Churches and taverns!
Oxford
23 Mayıs, İngiltere ⋅ ⛅ 22 °C
Local Saturday morning market in Oxford.
Saint James Way Orientation
23 Mayıs, İngiltere ⋅ ☀️ 24 °C
Traveled from Oxford to Reading this afternoon to meet Peter who gave us an orientation to the Saint James Way aka The Camino. We’ll start tomorrow.
Reading
23 Mayıs, İngiltere ⋅ ⛅ 27 °C
A Banksy in Reading - Oscar Wilde escaping the prison.
Oxford
23 Mayıs, İngiltere ⋅ ⛅ 25 °C
We found a nice street market this morning. And the Cotswold Lodge was quaint and comfy.
Reading
24 Mayıs, İngiltere ⋅ ⛅ 21 °C
The St James Way- Reading to Silchester
Started our morning in Reading at St James Church and finished 14 lonnnggg miles later in Silchester at St. Mary the Virgin Church. We enjoyed our stops at theOkumaya devam et
Awesome birthday
24 Mayıs, İngiltere ⋅ ☀️ 22 °C
What a way to spend your 65th birthday! Walking 14 miles through the English countryside with amazing friends. While my love is supportive and sweet taking care of our little 🐕 at home.❤️ I’mOkumaya devam et
Basingstoke and Deane
24 Mayıs, İngiltere ⋅ ☀️ 30 °C
What a day!! Happy Birthday, Vicque!!🥰
Longest Day
25 Mayıs, İngiltere ⋅ ☀️ 26 °C
16 miles “officially” today. My watch says 17.4 miles. So tired. Tomorrow is 11.5 miles. They are having unseasonably hot 🥵 weather. Few water stops and open fields makes the day a bitOkumaya devam et
Through the wheat fields
25 Mayıs, İngiltere ⋅ ☀️ 30 °C
The Road Less Traveled
Alresford, England
26 Mayıs, İngiltere ⋅ ☀️ 23 °C
'Tis VERY HOT, and I have blisters on both feet. 😏 Didn't do even half of today's walk but still managed 18k steps with gorgeous countryside and fabulous company.
Day 3 - Dummer to Alresford
26 Mayıs, İngiltere ⋅ ☀️ 28 °C
Shorter day, but still so hot. 🥵 13ish miles. Saw some wildlife including huge rabbits and a deer. It bounced through the wheat fields. Also saw a nobleman’s house with the flag flying overhead.Okumaya devam et
Vicque Ebentheuer
My backpack with the coat of many colors my mom made me - wearing a pilgrim shell painted by Steve. And a special scallop shell from Tracy. 🥰🥰🥰
Day 2 views
26 Mayıs, İngiltere ⋅ ☀️ 29 °C
We’re walking through some beautiful countrysides.
Day 4 New Alesford to Winchester
27 Mayıs, İngiltere ⋅ ☀️ 24 °C
We all made the trek today. Blisters, sciatica, planter fasciitis and all! 😊 All joking aside it was a beautiful walk along watercress beds and babbling brooks. Swans and sheep and churches. HotOkumaya devam et
Camino Ingles day 5
27 Mayıs, İngiltere ⋅ ☀️ 26 °C
Minor twist of my ankle yesterday whilst taking pics of the cows, so not walking today. 🙄
A wonderful day nonetheless. The English countryside is beautiful.
Connie
Scotch Egg
27 Mayıs, İngiltere ⋅ ☀️ 30 °C
Had one for lunch for you Mike Atwood!
Vicque EbentheuerWe are. It’s a bit more challenging than I expected. But that just makes me stronger, right?!!!
Winchester, England
27 Mayıs, İngiltere ⋅ ☀️ 31 °C
Everyone else is walking, I'm exploring Winchester and Winchester Cathedral. And shopping. 😁
Connie
Day 5 Winchester to Eastleigh
28 Mayıs, İngiltere ⋅ ⛅ 23 °C
A nice overcast day. Little less hot. Most of the day along the river Itchen. Saw lots of swans and cows. Trail was very much like walking through a jungle at times. Very lush. At the end of the dayOkumaya devam et
Loathe the Stinging Nettles
28 Mayıs, İngiltere ⋅ ⛅ 23 °C
I’m pretty sure the official national crop of England is just pure evil. These stinging nettles literally reach out to assault your legs through your pants. That stinging sensation lasts for hours. 😈
Day 5 Winchester to Bishopstoke
28 Mayıs, İngiltere ⋅ ☁️ 27 °C
Walking, sweating and enjoying the route.
Good Morning Day 6!
28 Mayıs, İngiltere ⋅ ☁️ 28 °C
8 miles to go and we reach God’s Tower, completing the Saint James Way in England. Had a great night’s sleep in a nice cool room and coffee in bed. Slept last night at the Anglers Inn. Super cuteOkumaya devam et
We did it! Saint James Way
29 Mayıs, İngiltere ⋅ ☁️ 20 °C
The day started out with bushwhacking, transforming into lovely path through a park. With black swans! Ending miles through urban Southampton, finally arriving at God’s Tower. Collected ourOkumaya devam et
Gezgin
Makes me smile friend! Congratulations!!! One foot in front of the other, always!!! 😘
GezginHave fun little sister!! Proud of you. Be safe.
Looking good! [Joyce]
GezginYou look ready! ❤️