Armchair Travel With Martha

You can find photos on instagram under marthajansen and on Facebook if you friend me.  So sorry I haven't been able to post photos on th...

Hard to believe that Jim will be here with me in only twenty more days.  Today is my last day of walking with my current camino angel Katia...

Started out at day break about 7:15 am.  Lights were still on for wonderful photos.  I felt something was missing S we walked down the ston...

Last night we had a fabulous meal at the El Molino Casa Rural.  Five courses ending with our choice from a tray of liquors.  There were sev...

Today I completed 213 miles of the 500 miles  that I will walk by October 8th.  A milestone of sorts.  We also began walking in the Meseta;...

Left in pitch black darkness at 6:30 am With my head lamp on.  Within half mile I found four more and they were thrilled to join me as w...

Hard to belive I've been gone from California for three weeks and that Jim will join me in only three and a half weeks.  I'm lookin...

Beautiful Sunday walk today.  Only did about eight miles and arrived in Villa franca de Montes de Oca before 11 am.  Lovely and very old ...

The wifi is really good so thought I'd try adding a couple of photos.  I left Granon before daylight and the sky was specular as th...

Tonight is going to be a unique experience.  I'm in a church run albergue that only takes donations.  You have to be a pilgrim and have...

Last night the five of us from the picnic went to a pilgrims dinner and Mark and Jan picked up the check.  Then Chris paid for Gelato treat...

Last night in Navarrete I  ate dinner in the village with the Ohio and London couple.  Lots of energy and fun.  The pilgrims meals are so e...

Last night was very special.  The man from Holland invited several of us to join him for dinner at the bar near the church that serves the ...

Well, it's been a humbling experience today.  I slept really good with earplugs and didn't even hear all the others come to bed  (t...

Last night the dorm completely filled by 4 pm..  we were one American (me) several who spoke English very well including an Italian girl wh...