🛌 When I go back to Saguenay, I'd book at the Hôtel Château Cran Chaud Chicoutimi 👉 🚘 Rent a car 👉 🌍 Buy travel insurance in less than 5...
Pack smart for your pilgrimage! Discover my expert Camino packing list after 21 years and 18 Caminos. Lighten your load and walk happier.
Discover the strange rituals, celestial secrets and ancient mysteries that make visiting Chaco Canyon so fascinating and keep us coming back
Walk the San Antonio Mission Trail through Texas’ only UNESCO World Heritage Site, where history, faith and friendship unfold one step at a time.
Discover the most family-friendly ways to celebrate Mardi Gras across Louisiana, from kid-safe parades in Shreveport and Lafayette’s dog-centric Krewe des Chiens to Uptown New Orleans fun beyond...
After scrambling for The Last Supper painting tickets to view The Last Supper Da Vinci, COVID-19 scrapped my trip to Milan. Instead, I took a virtual tour of...
Discover why the Lough Derg Pilgrimage is known as the toughest in the world. Learn what every Lough Derg Pilgrim endures—and why so many return
What is the difference between Day of the Dead and Halloween? I went to Mazatlán, Mexico, to find out.
“What is Day of the Dead?” my friends ask when I tell them I am headed to Mazatlán, Mexico, for Day of the Dead, or Dia de los...
From Italy to Spain my path keeps crossing with the Patron Saint of Lost CausesIn my previous story, I shared the remarkable tale of St. Rita of Cascia,...
You’ve seen it on weathered stone markers, tied to dusty backpacks or glinting from a pilgrim’s neck—the Camino shell, ancient and unmistakable. But behind this simple shell symbol...
As UNSTOPPABLE Stacey, I’ve walked countless pilgrimages—from the Camino de Santiago to the Wisconsin Way—and if there’s one thing I’ve learned, it’s that packing smart is key to...
Take a peek inside my The North Face Terra backpack to see what I carried on my pilgrimage. Here's my Wisconsin Way packing list, which I used for...
Prepare for an extraordinary journey through the sacred landscapes of Segovia, Spain, where the legendary mystic Saint John of the Cross once sojourned. Follow me on this spiritual...
I visited Mariners Church in Detroit Michigan, to prepare for the 50th anniversary of the sinking of the SS Edmund Fitzgerald on November 10, 2025. My mission was...
Crazy things happen on the Camino de Santiago, an ancient pilgrim path in Spain. Contemporary Camino stories tell of miracles and chance meetings. Friendships seem to form in...
The Spanish say of the Camino de Santiago Camino Frances “Sin dolor no hay ganancia,” “no pain no gain.” But is it true? Here’s my most recent correspondence...
In this story, you'll learn all you need to know about St Rita of Cascia the disfigured saint who impacted me ... and the world! This is what...
In the verdant landscapes of the Camino Primitivo, one of the lesser-traveled but profoundly historical routes to Santiago de Compostela lies a treasure trove of Spanish legends that...
What’s incredible about the Sanctuaire Notre Dame des Fontaines is the contrast between its remote, peaceful forest setting and its interior, plastered floor to ceiling with medieval frescoes...