{"id":588,"date":"2013-10-03T19:15:50","date_gmt":"2013-10-03T17:15:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.the-raft-of-corks.com\/blog\/?page_id=588"},"modified":"2013-11-15T21:07:18","modified_gmt":"2013-11-15T20:07:18","slug":"caminos-santiago-de-compostella-camino-pilgrimage","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/the-raft-of-corks.com\/blog\/caminos-santiago-de-compostella-camino-pilgrimage\/","title":{"rendered":"The Caminos to Santiago as Pilgrimage."},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>The Camino to Santiago as Pilgrimage.<\/h1>\n<p>Here you will find information about six of the Caminos to Santiago in Spain. \u00a0There are maps, GPS routes for the Ruta de la Lana, \u00a0and comments on some albergues which are open on some of the long Caminos de Santiago in Spain. \u00a0My intention is to tell a story of an interior journey of personal change. \u00a0So it is largely a story more than a descriptive blog.<\/p>\n<p>Others have written much better than I can about the various Caminos as regards their history, their art and their traditions. \u00a0\u00a0 A good place to look for an overview of the routes is here:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.mundicamino.com\/\">http:\/\/www.mundicamino.com\/<\/a>\u00a0 And for a great forum with lots of information where you can ask everything you want with replies from experts:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.caminodesantiago.me\/community\/\">http:\/\/www.caminodesantiago.me\/community\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Here I am writing about my experiences on three Caminos,<\/p>\n<h2><strong>The Via de La Plata (2010)<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.the-raft-of-corks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/P1010600.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Roman Aquaduct, Merida\" src=\"http:\/\/www.the-raft-of-corks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/P1010600.jpg\" width=\"430\" height=\"224\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><strong>The Camino de Levante (2011)<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.the-raft-of-corks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/almansa.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"almansa\" src=\"http:\/\/www.the-raft-of-corks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/almansa.jpg\" width=\"430\" height=\"453\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>[mapsmarker layer=&#8221;6&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p>and<\/p>\n<h2><strong>The Ruta de La Lana (2013)<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.the-raft-of-corks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/P1100907.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Encouraging graffiti near Alicante\" src=\"http:\/\/www.the-raft-of-corks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/P1100907.jpg\" width=\"614\" height=\"349\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>The Ruta de La Lana\u00a0<\/strong>is probably the most solitary route in Spain and ideal for anyone wanting solitude. The quietest part is from Almansa to Burgos, passing through some of Spain&#8217;s least populated provinces.<\/p>\n<p>I am writing about my spiritual journey although there will be details about life on the Camino of interest to anyone wanting to walk one of these routes.<\/p>\n<div>\n<dl id=\"attachment_218\">\n<dt><a href=\"http:\/\/www.the-raft-of-corks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/map1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Map of Spain's Caminos to Santiago\" src=\"http:\/\/www.the-raft-of-corks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/map1.jpg\" width=\"822\" height=\"621\" \/><\/a><\/dt>\n<dd>Map of Spain&#8217;s Caminos to Santiago<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Camino to Santiago as Pilgrimage. Here you will find information about six of the Caminos to Santiago in Spain. \u00a0There are maps, GPS routes for the Ruta de la Lana, \u00a0and comments on some albergues which are open on &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/the-raft-of-corks.com\/blog\/caminos-santiago-de-compostella-camino-pilgrimage\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-588","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/the-raft-of-corks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/588","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/the-raft-of-corks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/the-raft-of-corks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/the-raft-of-corks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/the-raft-of-corks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=588"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/the-raft-of-corks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/588\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/the-raft-of-corks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=588"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}