Camino de Santiago Pilgrims' Podcast (monthly)

Ted Talk Speaker & Camino de Santiago Pilgrim, Dev Cuny relives their Camino de Santiago; reveals their unorthodox blister cure; and tells how it helped them deal with the breakdown of their marriage and go on to become a pilgrim for life.

24. 2 time pilgrim, hospitalera & leader of 7,000 strong Camino de Santiago Planning Facebook Group , Heather Knight-Reiter tells you why you should NEVER put your backpacks on the beds in the albergues, the name of her special blister busting socks and how to be a nice pilgrim...

Thinking of walking one of the two most popular routes on the Camino de Santiago ?  In this episode you get all the facts and figures, the nitty gritty to help you decide whether to walk The French Way or The Portuguese Way .  How high is the biggest climb? With how many pilgrims will you share the trail? How long will you spend walking in nature and alongside hazardous roads.  Hear...

Your host, Bradley Chermside tells you the name of the app from which you can contact the closest local police; the surprising animal you need to be wary of on your way to Santiago and what to do if you find yourself lost - just three of ten ways to stay safe when walking the Camino de Santiago.

In this episode your host, Bradley Chermside is interviewed about his Camino Portuguese by guest host, black belt pilgrim -  Tiera St Claire. They talk about the pros and cons of starting in Porto or Lisbon; the positives and negatives of staying in albergues and hotels as well as some differences between the Camino Francés and the Camino Portuguese. Hope it's a helpful listen - happy new yea...

Fresh from walking a week on the Camino Portuguese, your host, Bradley Chermside, describes a typical day in the life of a Camino de Santiago pilgrim.  He talks of the routines, rituals and best practices that could help make you feel at home when you're away. Enjoy fellow shell mates - ¡Buen camino! PS - ***splash of lemon in your water NOT splash of water in your water, Brad would like you...

Your host Bradley Chermside, is just back from hiking a week on the Camino Portuguese. Here's his definitive kit list, backpack weight and the three small things he'd discard from the packing list if walking during summer. PS - Please add flip-flops to all the items listed in this episode :) Buen Camino shell mates!

Australian pilgrim Audrey Lee made it to Mt. Everest Base Camp - here's how she's going to conquer the Camino de Santiago. 

Brazilian pilgrim, Bernado de Queiroz Camacho has walked the Camino de Santiago twice. The whole of the Camino Frances and the Portuguese Camino from Lisbon to Santiago de Compostela. In this interview, we discuss how planning for a winter camino differs from doing so for the summer; advantages and disadvantages of carrying devices; and why walking the Camino de Santiago can offer answers when you...

Rachelle Smith, from Los Angeles walked the Camino Frances this autumn.  In this episode she gives you many ideas to prevent blisters, great packing advice and tells some enchanting stories of her encounters with pilgrims and natives along the way. Watch her Camino de Santiago blog here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCk6pmwq_DRyyuiAFW7klNUQ

Ex-British Army pilgrim, Peter Ormond walked the Camino Frances in September/October 2019.  In this interview, he gives you tips on how to use walking poles; the best rucksack to choose to avoid getting a sweaty back; help with choosing your footwear; training ideas; packing help; where to eat a great steak in Santiago de Compostela and lots more Camino carry outs. Buen camino fellow peregrin...

Gabriel Brocklesby has recently cycled the Camino del Norte. He tells us how his adventure aided him in overcoming stress and anxiety; how it restored his faith in humanity and how it helped him come to some big life changing decisions for his post Camino life. Enjoy fellow peregrinos!

This episode covers 8 mistakes to avoid making when walking the Camino de Santiago; common mistakes that have been mentioned by your previous guests, on forums and Facebook groups and errors made by your host, Brad.  ¡Buen camino!

Want to know how to walk the Camino de Santiago for 32 days in a row without injuries or blisters? Listen in fellow peregrinos! Scottish author and pilgrim Alastair Wilson tells you how.

Professional Violinist, Johanna Röhrig tells us how she walked the Camino de Santiago with only 5kg; why she loved the Camino Portuguese and how to walk the camino without carrying a sleeping bag. ¡Buen Camino fellow peregrinos!

Shawn Renee has just walked the Camino Francés. In this revealing interview, she tells us how she got to the starting point at St. Jean Pied de Port. Her favourite albergue on the whole Camino de Santiago as well as her favourite three cities and a very funny story about a nutty moment in an albergue. Enjoy fellow peregrinos!

In this episode, you'll learn 7 Spanish words & phrases that can help you when you're hungry, thirsty, lost and want to connect with the locals. Buen Camino fellow peregrinos!

Hi there shell mates! In this episode you'll learn 10 rituals, customs and traditions Camino de Santiago pilgrims perform whilst walking the Road to Santiago.

7. 10 Things NOT to Pack For Walking El Camino de Santiago

6. 7 Sensational, Highly Recommended Albergues; Dos & Don'ts (friendly guidelines) to Make Albergue Life More Harmonious; 3 More Camino de Santiago FAQs

British pilgrim Alison Hansell tells us how to get Burgos and start there, 1 thing you definitely shouldn't pack, 3 things she wishes she took with her and how and why the Camino restored her faith in religion and humanity. This episode is dedicated to her dear friend Lee, who tragically took his own life prematurely.

Worried about getting blisters on your next Camino?  In this episode, your host Bradley Chermside brings you 5 ways to fight those dreaded calluses and answers 3 more Camino de Santiago FAQs. Buen Camino fellow peregrinos!

In the 3rd episode of the Camino de Santiago Pilgrims' Podcast, you'll hear the answer to 3 FAQS, big reasons why walking poles could be the pill for your Camino ills and why you might want to consider Pamplona as a starting point for your Camino Francés.  Blister prevention tips, Camino de Santiago documentaries and favourite albergues also come up in conversation. Our guest is the bubbly an...

Hear the answers to 3 frequently answered questions on pilgrim forums and Facebook groups as well as 10 top tips for walking El Camino de Santiago. Really hope you find them useful. Buen camino fellow peregrinos!

Six time pilgrim Tiera tells you why starting your Camino in St. Jean Pied de Port might be a bad idea, the name of her blister busting socks and her favourite albergues.