The Camino Cafe

Send us Fan Mail Roy is an expert on the Celtic connections in the Galician areas of Spain and an expert on the Spiritual Variant of the Camino Portuguese. In this interview,  you will hear about Roy's pilgrimages on the Frances and Portuguese routes and gain a better understanding of how and why there are so many Celtic symbols and connections in Spain.  After hearing Roy describe the Spirit...

Send us Fan Mail Susan pivoted from a successful career in technical writing to becoming an adventure hiker and Camino Pilgrim to writing a bestseller about the Camino Ingles. She is now busy focusing on helping others develop their own bestselling books about the Camino. She's a delight and as the interview gets going you'll see and hear that she is a Pilgrim at heart with an infectious...

Send us Fan Mail Fermin is living proof of how the Camino provides exactly what you need! Fermin grew up in Spain and became a successful architect.  Hear how what was supposed to be a "short 3-day walk" along the Camino four years ago this week, turned into not only a full-on Camino Pilgrimage but a total life transformation. He set out to get some solitude but the Camino had other idea...

Send us Fan Mail Get your calendar out...BIG announcements here about two "can't miss" upcoming Camino Pilgrim events being held in the US and updates about grants, hospitalero training, and much, much more. We enjoyed learning more about what this all-volunteer-run and 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization provides for aspiring Pilgrims, veteran Pilgrims, and the Camino infrastructure. ...

Send us Fan Mail Meet the Sunshine of the Camino Frances- Susi of Casa Susi!  She is living the Pilgrim dream of moving to Spain and opening an albergue. In this interview, you will hear the story of how walking the Camino transformed this once Australian-based, former luxury vacationer, and florist shop owner into becoming the much-loved owner of Casa Susi. Hear about her numerous pilgrimages, ho...

Send us Fan Mail Ever dreamed of walking the Camino but felt unsure if you could do it? Here's your inspiration! Meet Beth Jusino who walked over 1000 miles, yes, 1000 Miles on the Camino with her Husband. They started in Le Puy, France, and walked all the way to Finisterre! Beth then returned to the US and wrote an amazing book about their journey, Walking to the End of the World: A 1000 Mil...

Send us Fan Mail Hear about 3 Camino journeys, full of connections and what Meg calls that "Camino Thing". Big Bonus - Jackson sings two of his original songs plus you get to meet Meg's Husband and their other two adult children, Charlie and Mia.   Meg Maloney - Author of Slow Your Roll  - Camino Frances 2019 Bob Makela - Writer, Filmmaker, and Meg's Book Publisher -  Camino Fr...

Send us Fan Mail Meet Tanya Valdes, an American Pilgrim, who made her dream come true of owning an albergue on the Camino! She achieved this after surviving cancer, walking numerous Camino's in celebration, searching long and hard for the right location,  and then lovingly restoring the perfect place to convert into an albergue. Tanya's place,  La Cala A Pilgrims Inn, is on the Coastal P...