A complete 6-day Kumano Kodo Nakahechi route guide, detailing each stage with distances, elevation, accommodation, and an interactive map for pilgrims.

A complete 10-day Camino Portugués Coastal route overview, including daily distances, elevation, accommodation, and an interactive map of each stage.

A complete Camino Finisterre & Muxía route guide, including daily distances, elevation, accommodation, and interactive maps for each stage from Santiago to Finisterre, plus the optional Muxía extension.

A complete 33-day Camino Francés route overview, covering each day’s distances, elevation, accommodation, and an interactive stage map to guide pilgrims along the way.

Discover how I completed both the Camino de Santiago and the Kumano Kodo to earn the Dual Pilgrim certification. From choosing which pilgrimage to start with, to walking the Camino Francés and the Nakahechi route in Japan, I share my experience, timing, and tips—including why doing the Camino first lets you take part in the Taiko Drum Ceremony at Kumano Hongu Taisha.

A complete overview of overnight stays and daily costs on the Kumano Kodo trail. Learn about ryokans, minshukus, and local guesthouses, along with meal and transport expenses.

Practical preparation and packing lists for the Kumano Kodo pilgrimages. Includes clothing, gear, documentation, and tips to travel light while staying comfortable.

A detailed breakdown of my South Korea November 2024 trip, covering itinerary, accommodation, and expenses across Seoul and Jeju. While cards are widely accepted, many markets, small vendors, and T-Money reload machines still require cash. Here’s what I spent, where I stayed, and what to expect when budgeting for a similar trip.

A detailed breakdown of my Taiwan itinerary, accommodation costs, and daily expenses across Taipei, Hualien, Kenting, Kaohsiung, Alishan, Sun Moon Lake, Taichung, and Taoyuan. Includes insights on payment methods, transportation, and budget expectations for a multi-city trip across Taiwan.

Comprehensive guide to accommodations and expenses for pilgrims walking to Finisterre and Muxía. Includes albergue, hostel, and hotel details, plus food and transport costs.

Accommodation and expense breakdowns for the Camino Portugués Coastal. Discover self-check-in albergues, local guesthouses, and budget-friendly options for pilgrims.

Detailed accommodation and daily expense reports for the Camino Francés, including albergues, hotels, and hostels. Track costs, sleeping arrangements, and food options for each stage of the journey.

Practical preparation and packing lists for the Camino pilgrimages. Includes clothing, gear, documentation, and tips to travel light while staying comfortable.

A detailed look at my 28-day Australia July 2023 trip, including itinerary, accommodations, expenses, and travel tips. Covers Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, and Cairns with realistic cost breakdowns for mid- to high-range travelers.