Verenigde StatenHilton Lake47°54’20” N 122°12’5” W
10 augustus 2024, Verenigde Staten ⋅ 🌙 63 °F
When did I become a Pilgrim? Was it 20 yrs ago when my parents returned from walking 1000 miles through Portugal and Spain? Was it 7 yrs ago when I told my Dad I was going to do the Camino "someday"?Meer informatie
Verenigde StatenAdvent Lutheran Church47°52’36” N 122°10’25” W
11 augustus 2024, Verenigde Staten ⋅ ☀️ 63 °F
I did a fast morning walk with a full pack. I have packed, unpacked, repacked and looked at everything again. What is really Needed for 45 days of walking?
Verenigde StatenThomas Place Mobile Home Park47°52’46” N 122°10’26” W 11 augustus 2024, Verenigde Staten ⋅ ☀️ 63 °F
Leaving to go to Calgary, Canada
Last night and this morning I was trying to get my pack lighter and lighter. Final weight: 20lbs
ReizigerGod speed. You are on a journey that will enrich your life forever. Remember that Jesus is accompanying you the entire way.
CanadaCalgary International Airport51°7’25” N 113°59’36” W 14 augustus 2024, Canada ⋅ ☀️ 75 °F
It has been a very long time since I have flown over the ocean. I like my seat...last seat in the corner. I land at 12:30 PM in Paris. One of the flight attendants has done the Camino and told meMeer informatie
CanadaCalgary International Airport51°7’19” N 114°0’4” W 15 augustus 2024, Canada ⋅ ☁️ 77 °F
I landed in Paris, France. I walked around the city in a jetlagged daze down Rue de Marriage passed blocks of stores selling gowns and tuxes. You can buy one in bright yellow or looking like Travolta!Meer informatie
FrankrijkSacré-Cœur Basilica48°53’12” N 2°20’34” E
16 augustus 2024, Frankrijk ⋅ ☁️ 75 °F
It is interesting to learn the history of this beautiful Basilica that only became a national historic monument in 2022. It is built on the location where the Jesuit priests originated. There has beenMeer informatie
ReizigerSo lucky to visit Sacre Coeur! It was still being resurrected from the fire when I was there two years ago!
FrankrijkArc de Triomphe48°52’26” N 2°17’42” E 16 augustus 2024, Frankrijk ⋅ ☁️ 79 °F
A cloudy but lovely day to walk! I saw Paris today: The Sienne, Arc de Triomphe and the Eiffel Tower!
FrankrijkParis 20 Ménilmontant48°51’38” N 2°23’36” E 17 augustus 2024, Frankrijk ⋅ 🌧 68 °F
A rainy day in Paris is a perfect day to people-watch. I also went to a cemetery that I could have spent ALL day in. It has Victor Hugo, the founder of Le Bon Marche and many more famous and infamousMeer informatie
FrankrijkSacré-Cœur Basilica48°53’14” N 2°20’36” E 18 augustus 2024, Frankrijk ⋅ ☁️ 61 °F
Leaving Paris makes me realize that I must return. I spent a lot of time inside Sacre Coeur praying and there are so many more neighbors I'd like to explore.
FrankrijkGare de Paris-Montparnasse48°50’26” N 2°19’15” E
18 augustus 2024, Frankrijk ⋅ ☁️ 70 °F
Took the fast train from Paris to Lourdes. Staying at a Pilgrims Hostel called La Ruche. I can hear singing from the cathedral a block away. They are singing Ave Maria as I fall asleep.
ReizigerWe will keep our eyes on you!
Hello there👋 Hope you will meet all the people who are good to you💙
ReizigerSolvitur ambulando!