LESSON #3 – TRY NOT TO JUDGE PEOPLE

Life and Business Lessons Learned From A Hike Across Spain, Step by Step We all like to think that we do not judge people, but we all do.  We do it all the time.  We meet a new person at a business networking event, or a party or even whilst standing in the queue at…

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LESSON #2 – BE MORE PATIENT

Life and Business Lessons Learned From A Hike Across Spain, Step by Step Patience has never been on my radar.  I see something and I just go for it and rarely consider the consequences.  I have navigated my way through life this way and my lack of patience has not just landed me in a…

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LESSON #1 – YOU CAN SURVIVE WITHOUT INTERNET!

Life and Business Lessons Learned From A Hike Across Spain, Step by Step For those of you who don’t know, I have owned a social media and digital marketing agency for the last ten years.  Not only does this mean that I am a business owner and need to keep an eye on emails, Slack…

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My Doubts About The Camino De Santiago | Can I Do This?

Life and Business Lessons Learned From A Hike Across Spain, Step by Step My adventurous soul was about to be ignited again! For those of you who are unaware, The Camino De Santiago is a 500-mile hike across Northern Spain.  There are many routes to take, however the most popular route, with the best infrastructure,…

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Day 5 – Camino Inglès | Hospital de Bruma – Sigeurio

THE ONE WITH THE DINOSAUR DISTANCE: 14 miles, 22.5km, 32k steps TERRAIN: Once again it was mainly road walking or forest trails. We didn’t pass many villages (apart from one that hosted a 🦕) today and the last few kilometres were a bit of a mental challenge as we walked along the N50. We’ve only…

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DAY 4 – CAMIÑO INGLÉS | THE ONE WITH MY SPECIAL FLOWER

Day 4 – Betanzos to Hospital de Bruma DISTANCE: A gruelling 16.89 miles, 27km, 38k steps. TERRAIN: Some very steep hills today. There were beautiful woods with eucalyptus trees but there was also lots of road walking. I miss the ocean views. I was awake at 6 am but today I promised to wait for…

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DAY 3 | CAMINO INGLÉS | THE ONE WITH THE WILD PIGS

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Day 3 – Pontedueme to Betanzos DISTANCE: 15 miles, 43k steps, 24km WEATHER: cold this morning but a lovely afternoon in the afternoon sun. TERRAIN: This certainly feels more like Galacia now. LET THE SQUIRRELLING COMMENCE. I was wide awake at 4.30am but it felt rude to get out of bed that early. So I…

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