Beautiful hills of western France along the Camino de Santiago.

The Camino de Santiago – Walking the French Way

This post was most recently updated on May 20th, 2022.   Pilgrimages may be a relatively new term in popular culture, but the truth is, people have felt called to make pilgrimages for thousands of years.  While some are highly individual, there are also common routes followed by many, all around the world.  Almost every faith has pilgrimages in its traditions, […]

Ornate architecture in Madrid.

Madrid for Art Lovers – A 3-Day Madrid Itinerary

This post was most recently updated on May 10th, 2019.   Madrid, Spain’s capital, is an art-lovers paradise. The Prado, the Thyssen-Bornemisza, and the Sophia Reina make up Madrid’s Golden Triangle of major art museums. Even outside of these museums, art is everywhere. Sculptures grace parks throughout the city; beautiful artifacts fill the former homes of historical figures, and ornate buildings […]