Episode 40: Buen Camino on Camino de Santiago with Dave Bradley

“I wanted a nice walk and then it ended up a little something more than that.”

— Dave Bradley

In this episode, Dave Bradley, a 2x adventurer on Camino de Santiago, writer, and retired journalist for the Associated Press, joins us to share his story on the Camino de Santiago - a network of pilgrim routes between France, Portugal, and Spain that lead to the tomb of Saint James. Dave also discusses:

• 1:55 - How his adventure began

• 2:55 - An overview of Camino de Santiago

• 5:25 - What is a pilgrim

• 6:30 - What called him to this adventure

• 8:20 - A resurgence of the pilgrimage

• 9:45 - Highlights of the trip

• 15:20 - What travel was like on Camino de Santiago

• 18:25 - The accommodations on this trip

• 26:25 - The cuisine he got to try

• 30:00 - How long the trip took for him to complete

• 33:00 - The people he met along the way

• 37:10 - Finding something deeper on the trip

• 39:25 - How the trip changed him

• 40:45 - Experiences of awe on his journey

• 46:10 - Advice he has for others looking to get started on their own journey

• 48:00 - Closing remarks

See below for photos Dave shared from his many adventures.

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