Overtourism: Pilgrims turn Spain's Santiago de Compostela into the world's latest flashpoint - Sight Magazine TERESA MEDRANO reports that the old town and squares surrounding the cathedral have become almost exclusively the domain of outsiders...

Overtourism: Pilgrims turn Spain’s Santiago de Compostela into the world’s latest flashpoint. @sightmagazine.bsky.social #overtourism #SantiagodeCompostella #tourism #pilgrims #CaminoDeSantiago #TheCamino #Spain #WayofStJames

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My longtime friend, artist Erin Eardley, will be featuring art she created while walking #theCamino de Santiago last year, at Kingston Frameworks starting Friday, August 1st for the month of August. If you’re in #ygk and love art, please visit! ❤️🙏🏻🎨

#ygkart #KingstonArtists

The End of the Earth Rather than fleeing the country as some talk about these days, I’m going back to Spain—in my mind. Won’t you come along for an armchair escape? Ease your mind in Galicia, the rugged nor…

Rather than fleeing the country I'm going back to Spain—in my mind. Won't you come along for an armchair escape? A bit of a dash, a lingering look, and a go go go.
#Travel #ACoruña #TheCamino #Galicia #LaTorredeHercules #SantiagodeCompostela #Spain #travelandaging #writing #writingcommunity

Cover for Shirley MacClain’s memoir The Camino cover is lone woman walking mountains in background tall grass in foreground.

Okay last one today for #TheWriteWomen #BookSky #WomenAuthors
Say what you will about #ShirleyMacLain, this book (when I read it in my 20s) filled me with awe. #TheCamino

What started as a way to pass the time on #TheCamino became a beautiful habit in gratitude.
Every day as I walked I would reflect on the things I was thankful for, “I’m grateful for my feet that carry me, my legs that help me climb mountains, the flowers, clear skies”. The list went on.
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