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Camino Paperwork

By admin_aisling|2022-11-28T10:41:32+00:00November 28th, 2022|Blog|

The Camino ‘Paperwork’ – All you need to know about Stamps & Certificates As you begin your Camino there will no doubt be many thoughts [...]

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5 Reasons to Start the Camino in Ireland

By admin_aisling|2022-11-30T17:06:20+00:00November 28th, 2022|Blog|

In recent decades, the popularity of the Camino de Santiago has come roaring back into fashion and continues to grow year after year. In 2019, [...]

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Staying Hydrated on the Camino

By admin_aisling|2022-11-28T10:56:48+00:00April 27th, 2022|Blog|

Water is vital to every human, but for those walking through the parched landscape of Northern Spain in mid-summer, it takes on even greater importance. [...]

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Top Places to Visit in the city of Santiago

By admin_aisling|2022-07-28T21:27:10+00:00April 27th, 2022|Blog|

Sat far away on the distant horizon, the great spires finally appear. For those who have been walking for days, weeks or even months in [...]

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Camino de Santiago – What to Bring?

By admin_aisling|2022-03-23T13:03:21+00:00March 22nd, 2022|Blog|

As you begin to pile things into your bag just before setting out to walk the Camino de Santiago, you’ll no doubt start to wonder [...]

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Camino Festival Guide

By admin_aisling|2022-03-23T13:03:42+00:00March 22nd, 2022|Blog|

The Camino de Santiago unquestionably involves plenty of walking and probably the odd spiritual, religious or profound moments along the way, but that doesn’t mean [...]

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Wine Regions on the Camino

By admin_aisling|2022-03-23T13:03:56+00:00March 21st, 2022|Blog|

After a day walking, with your feet sore and your stomach rumbling, it’s only natural to want to kick back at the end of the [...]

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Religion, Spirituality, Health and Much More – Why we Walk the Camino

By admin_aisling|2022-02-02T18:26:10+00:00February 1st, 2022|Blog|

Tired feet, blisters, aching shoulders - that desire to simply sit down and call it quits. For many, walking the Camino de Santiago remains a [...]

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Camino Holy Year 2022

By admin_aisling|2022-02-02T18:27:57+00:00February 1st, 2022|Blog|

The number of people walking the Camino de Santiago has seen a dramatic increase over the last two decades. In 1992, just short of 10,000 [...]

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Walking the Camino – Advice from Siobhán Treacey

By admin_aisling|2022-01-12T09:24:06+00:00January 12th, 2022|Blog|

Siobhán is a Chartered Physiotherapist and former Irish International Athlete.  She was Head Physiotherapist to BLE/Athletics Ireland for more than 20 years and worked with athletes [...]

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Training for the Camino de Santiago

By admin_aisling|2022-02-01T14:45:55+00:00December 20th, 2021|Blog|

While few would describe the Camino de Santiago as an overly challenging hike because of its relatively easy routes and well-marked paths, walking for between [...]

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A typical day on the Camino

By admin_aisling|2022-02-02T18:23:29+00:00December 20th, 2021|Blog|

For those choosing to walk the Camino de Santiago, whether in its entirety or smaller sections, you will often find yourself following a rough pattern [...]

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10 books and films you should read before doing the Camino

By admin_aisling|2021-12-20T18:14:25+00:00December 19th, 2021|Blog|

You’ve got those flights booked, you’re well on your way to increasing your weekly mileage in preparation, and all your gear is lying in the [...]

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Thinking of doing the Camino alone? Here are 5 reasons it’s a great idea!

By admin_aisling|2021-12-20T18:14:44+00:00December 19th, 2021|Blog|

One question that is constantly debated before, during and even after walking the Camino is whether it’s better to do it alone or with others [...]

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Walking in Portugal

By admin_aisling|2021-12-14T23:34:02+00:00November 19th, 2021|Blog|

As a late life convert to the “sport“ of walking I was particularly energised by the positive statement of leading USA athlete Ann Green when [...]

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Top 5 Reasons To Visit The Camino

By admin_absolute|2021-12-14T23:34:49+00:00May 17th, 2021|Blog|

No matter what kind of person you are, or what your religious beliefs are, walking the Camino’s medieval villages and beautiful wild landscapes, becomes a [...]

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When to walk the Camino

By admin_aisling|2021-12-14T23:38:08+00:00October 2nd, 2020|Blog, Uncategorized|

It’s possible to walk Camino de Santiago the whole year as the routes are open year-round, but there are big differences between the different seasons. Just [...]

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The Camino ‘Paperwork’ – All you need to know about Stamps & Certificates

By admin_aisling|2021-12-14T23:37:02+00:00October 2nd, 2020|Blog, Uncategorized|

People walk the Camino for many reasons, some are seeking a spiritual experience and others want to escape their daily lives, meet like-minded pilgrims and [...]

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SPANISH PHRASES FOR THE CAMINO

By admin_aisling|2021-12-14T23:40:15+00:00August 19th, 2020|Blog|

You have booked your trip to the Camino and you would like to know some Spanish before your start. There are some ‘language essentials’ that [...]

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THE CAMINO WAY: A CULINARY JOURNEY

By admin_aisling|2021-12-14T23:41:14+00:00August 19th, 2020|Blog|

The Camino is much more than a spiritual walk, it is often described as a gastronomic journey worth enjoying. In many of the towns and villages, pilgrims [...]

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CAMINO ‘ETIQUETTE’

By admin_aisling|2021-12-14T23:41:49+00:00August 11th, 2020|Blog|

When visiting any country across the globe there are always simple local traditions and customs that should be followed, call it ‘etiquette’ or simply respecting [...]

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‘CRASH COURSE’ IN GALICIAN FOR CAMINO VISITORS

By admin_aisling|2021-12-14T23:42:40+00:00August 11th, 2020|Blog|

Closely related to Spanish (and even closer to Portuguese), Galician is a language often used along the regions and villages of the Camino de Santiago. [...]

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THE CAMINO – THE NEW YOU!

By admin_aisling|2021-12-14T23:43:24+00:00July 15th, 2020|Blog|

Many people walk the Camino de Santiago for religious reasons, but many others do it simply seeking a challenge and are there for the experience. [...]

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Uwalk.ie Explores One Of The Most Popular Camino Walks With Irish Travellers

By admin_aisling|2021-12-14T23:45:07+00:00July 15th, 2020|Blog|

“More than just a pilgrimage, the French Camino is a unique social and cultural experience, and a truly memorable adventure” The Camino Frances is the [...]

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The Camino Holy Year 2021

By admin_aisling|2021-12-14T23:45:56+00:00July 13th, 2020|Blog|

2021 will be a very special year to walk the Camino to Santiago with Uwalk.ie as it is considered a ‘Holy Year’. This is a [...]

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Uwalk Gives The Top 5 Reasons To Walk The Camino

By admin_aisling|2021-12-14T23:46:33+00:00June 24th, 2020|Blog|

Walking Holidays Become ‘de Rigueur’ as Bookings Increase!     As travel opens up as we enter the post-lockdown world more and more people are [...]

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Michelle And Olivia Experience Walks In Germany

By admin_exsite|2021-12-14T23:47:07+00:00February 23rd, 2017|Blog|

'We experienced some amazing scenery on our 2 day walk along the route of The Bavarian Alps and Lakes' ~ Michelle

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Highlights Of The Portuguese Way

By admin_exsite|2021-12-14T23:48:24+00:00July 29th, 2016|Blog|

Many people have ‘The Camino’ on their bucket list and I can understand why ~Michelle

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Camino de Santiago Travel Tips

By admin_exsite|2022-02-01T14:57:26+00:00April 19th, 2016|Blog|

Check out our Top Tips for walking the Camino de Santiago

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Camino del Santiago – What to Bring?

By admin_exsite|2022-02-01T14:59:24+00:00April 18th, 2016|Blog|

Before you travel, here is our advise on what to start buying for your Camino adventure

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Camino De Santiago: French Way – Day 4

By admin_exsite|2021-12-14T23:50:40+00:00April 4th, 2016|Blog|

'Through a few more cobbled and winding streets and the square opened up to reveal the cathedral in all its glory...!'

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Camino De Santiago: French Way – Day 3

By admin_exsite|2021-12-14T23:51:25+00:00April 3rd, 2016|Blog|

The rain probably doesn't add to the experience but you would not have beautiful green landscapes without a bit of rain!

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Camino De Santiago: French Way – Day 2

By admin_exsite|2021-12-14T23:51:54+00:00April 2nd, 2016|Blog|

'The lesson you learn from being on the Camino is that no matter the weather you feel grateful to be here...'

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Camino De Santiago: French Way – Day 1

By admin_exsite|2021-12-14T23:53:28+00:00April 1st, 2016|Blog|

'On the Camino, be prepared to be surprised' Read Helen & Katrina's Blog from the first stage of their Camino Adventure

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