Camino Travel
The more time you have for traveling the less it will cost, and the less time the more… Travelling to your start point on the … Read more
Michigan Dispersed Camping
When it comes to the Midwest, the state of Michigan – “The Great Lake State” – is undoubtedly one of the places for dispersed camping.
Free Dispersed Camping in Oregon
From crystal clear lakes to long shorelines with scattered old lighthouses and enchanting forests, you’re surely going to find it when free camping in Oregon.
Best Tent Cot for Camping
Rare are the things that are as romantic and calming as sleeping under the stars. However, doing something like that exposes the camper to all … Read more
Camino Aragones
The Camino Aragon starts in Somport and joins the main French route at Puente la Reina. I walked it in 2004 after I had walked … Read more
Guide to the Arran Coastal Way
On top of beautiful landscapes, the Arran Coastal Way journeys through twelve lovely coastal villages. Here is everything you need to know about this trail.
Cluny to Le Puy on the Le Chemin de St Jacques
Cluny to Le Puy, February 17th to March 3rd It seemed we were destined to walk the Camino. Well, in retrospect. I had six months long … Read more
Guide to Walking The Cotswold Way
The Cotswold Way is an escarpment walk from Bath. It is one of the shorter National Trails, but still one of the best long-distance walking routes in England.
Guide to the Le Puy Camino in France
The Camino Le Puy route (730 km) is one of France’s three main Camino de Santiago routes that meet shortly before St Jean Pied de … Read more
The Four Main Camino Routes in France
There are four main Camino routes in France. The routes in France are not referred to as Camino de Santiago in France but as Chemin … Read more
Complete Guide to Camping in Rocky Mountain National Park
In this ultimate guide to camping in Rocky Mountain National Park, I talk about its best-developed camping spots and what to bring if you plan to camp there.
The Best Camino de Santiago Blogs
I have been writing about the Camino on this blog since 2006. The site grew too large, and I consolidated posts as there was not … Read more
Guide to The Hadrian’s Wall Path
The Hadrian’s Wall path walk is a world-famous walk and one of England’s national trails, it is situated in the North of England. Hadrian’s Wall … Read more
The Best Walks in Scotland for More than One Day
There’s something about long-distance hikes that feels very soothing. Walking for days on end and not worrying about anything other than getting from one place … Read more
The Complete Guide to Camping in Badlands National Park (and Dispersed Camping)
If wild bison roaming between uniquely shaped beige rock formations seems like a scene you’d like to see, the Badlands National Park is where you want to be.
Walking for Peace
I met Mony, one of the authors of Walking for Peace, at a conference about the Camino de Santiago in October 2015. I found Mony … Read more
Dispersed Camping Near Yellowstone National Park
Serene natural beauty, geological wonders, and incredible wildlife… these gorgeous dispersed camping areas near Yellowstone National Park have it all.
Best Dispersed Camping Areas Near Silverton CO
Situated along the well-known Million Dollar Highway between Durango and Ouray, this historic mining town has a perfect location for experiencing the wild beauty of the San Juan Mountains.
Complete Guide to Camping in Death Valley National Park
As harsh and unforgiving as this place can be, if you approach it respectfully, camping in Death Valley National Park may be the best adventure of your life.
The Best Dispersed Camping Near Yosemite National Park
Much like Sam’s mustache, the Yosemite area features unique bright red rock formations with an intense glow making you think the entire mountain is on fire.
What is Dispersed Camping?
An extraordinary outdoor activity, dispersed camping can be a great way to learn about yourself and just how exciting spending time in nature can be.
Dispersed Camping in Utah
In this article, we’re going to talk about the best camping spots and areas in the whole of Utah, so you can get an idea of what parts of it you can approach with an RV, where to pitch your tent, and to whip out your skiing equipment.
Best Kelty Backpack Reviews
One of the most vital prerequisites for a great trip is hassle-free travel preparation, which is something that can’t really be done without a proper … Read more
Coolmax vs Merino Wool for Summer Hiking (Socks)
Wearing the wrong kind of socks during your summertime adventures in the backcountry is guaranteed to leave you with sweaty, stinky feet. To avoid this, … Read more
How to Wash a North Face Backpack
Those in love with the outdoors know how important it is to have a quality backpack while exploring the backcountry. A well-made backpack that can … Read more
Santiago de Compostela Cathedral
For most pilgrims undertaking the Camino de Santiago, the end of the journey is Santiago de Compostela Cathedral. The cathedral lies at the heart of … Read more
Ponferrada
Ponferrada holds a special place in my heart. One year I left the Camino de Santiago at this point and on another year I walked … Read more
Pamplona, Bulls, Pilgrims and Tapas
Pamplona is the first major city on the Camino; whole guide books are written on the city and therefore only the basics are covered here. … Read more
Leon Spain: What to do and See
To judge by the first sight of its outskirts, Leon, in northern Spain, is like any other modern Spanish city: a few smoke-belching factories and … Read more
List of Cities & Towns
The towns, villages, and cities along the 780km of the Camino Frances that you will walk or cycle through are quite diverse and typical of … Read more
Ultimate Guide to Dispersed Camping in Arizona
Whether you plan to go there by RV, on horseback, or on foot – you can rest assured that Arizona gives you plenty of options to enjoy dispersed camping.
Camino de Santiago Maps
My book, which includes a daily guide, maps, hostels, history, myths, legends, and a big list of frequently asked questions, is now available for sale. … Read more
Montana Dispersed Camping Guide
From expansive BLM lands to magnificent National Forests, Montana offers unlimited opportunities to those wishing to explore its incredible dispersed campsites.
The Complete Guide to Camping in Custer State Park
Whether you are just a backpacker or an experienced RV camper with a large rig, this guide will help you find an ideal camping spot in or near the Custer State Park.
Hydro Flask vs Zojirushi
Rare are the things that are as great as a refreshing drink during a long trip. Whether it’s a hot day in a foreign city … Read more
Freeze Dried vs Dehydrated Backpacking Meals
Those who decide to delve into the world of backpacking meals are bound to bump into the issue of dehydrated vs freeze-dried backpacking meals at … Read more
Mt Rushmore Camping – The Complete Guide
After a lot of research, we’ve put together a list of campgrounds near Mt Rushmore to help you pick an ideal spot to pitch your tent or park your RV.
Dispersed Camping in California
To to help an ideal camping spot, I’ve created this detailed and informative guide to dispersed camping in California and listed the best campgrounds.
What is Spain Known For: Top 14 Famous Things in Spain
Thanks to its great food, lively culture, beautiful beaches, and stunning cathedrals, Spain has become the second most visited tourist destination in the whole world. … Read more
Ultimate Guide to the The Pennine Way
One of the 16 National Trails, a chain of walks throughout England and Wales, the Pennine Way may be the most beautiful hike in the country.