Planning your Portuguese Camino There are actually three ways to do the Camino Portuguese: The traditional route from either Lisbon or Porto (most common) The Coastal route The Spiritual route (a diversion from the traditional route) The Portuguese ‘Way’,...
Planning Your El Camino Frances About 60% of all ‘pilgrims’, as Camino walkers are called, choose the French Way, more commonly referred to as the Camino Frances. This major pilgrimmage route is on the UNESCO World Heritage List for its importance to...
Hike, Bike and More! Adventures in Costa Rica About a quarter of Costa Rica is preserved as a national park. In this episode, we visit several of the parks to do some hiking, plus spend a couple of days whitewater rafting the Pacuare River near Turialba. Costa Rica is...
Packing Checklist for Adventure Travel and Long Term Travel I’ve honed this packing checklist over LOTS of trips. I don’t bring everything on the list; I tailor what I bring for whatever I think I’ll be doing and in what kind of weather. But, by...
Interviews of hikers who have trekked the Camino de Costa Rica have been extremely popular on the Active Travel Adventures podcast. Below are all of the ATA Costa Rica Camino interviews, including a two parter of my own Camino experience with fellow ATA listeners in...