What I Got Wrong About the Camino de Santiago (And What I Learned)

When we first hear about the Camino de Santiago, we all have these ideas about what it’s going to be like… and let’s be honest, a lot of them turn out to be way off. In our latest video, we’re talking about the biggest misconceptions we have about the Camino-what surprises us, what challenges us, and what we learn along the way. Whether we're planning our own Camino or just curious about this incredible journey, let’s dive into some honest insights, a few laughs, and maybe even a little advice to help us on the path ahead!
💬 If you found this helpful, don’t forget to LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, and hit the notification bell to follow more Camino stories and tips. Buen Camino!
🤔 JOIN Pre-Camino support Program: caminotellers....
✒️ Camino JOURNAL: caminotellers....
🎟️ Camino RETREAT 2025: caminotellers....
CAMINOTELLERS NEWSLETTER:
📫 1,600+ read our free newsletter, your go-to guide for turning your dream Camino de Santiago walk into a reality - and more! Sign up: omniform1.com/...
****************************
🎒 My Gear Recommendations
Explore the essentials for your adventure! These are the items I personally use and recommend:
🦶 Foot Care & Comfort
Wongari Blister Guard: www.wongari.com
My Socks: rei.rockporch....
My Shoes: rei.rockporch....
👜 Bags & Packs
Hip Pack: rei.rockporch....
Our Backpack: zpacks.com/pro...
Packing Cubes: zpacks.com/pro...
Dry bag: amzn.to/42mOkhG
Caminotellers shell patch: caminotellers....
🧥 Clothing
Boxers: amazon.rockpor...
Base Layer: rei.rockporch....
Sun Hoodie: rei.rockporch....
Foldable Feather Jacket: app.rockporch....
Fleece: rei.rockporch....
Rain Poncho: wearealtus.com...
Hiking pants: rei.rockporch....
Joggers: app.rockporch....
Merino scarf: app.rockporch....
🌙 Sleep System
Summer Quilt / Winter Liner: zpacks.com/pro...
🍴 Extras & Essentials
Spork: app.rockporch....
Ultralight Towel: app.rockporch....
Water Bottle: app.rockporch....
Paper Soap: amazon.rockpor...
Sun Hat: amazon.rockpor...
📜 Journals & Travel
Camino Journal - The Journey Within: caminotellers....
⚠️ Super Important
Travel Insurance with IATI: Get 5% OFF through this link: www.iatitravel...
#caminodesantiago #theway #thesaintjamesway #hiking
Disclaimer: Some of the links in this description are affiliate links. This means we earn a small commission from qualifying purchases through these links. This helps support the channel and allows us to continue to make videos like this. Thank you for the support!

[@caminotellers]

Walking the Camino de Santiago in 2025? Join Pre-Camino support Program: caminotellers.com/product/pre-camino-support/

[@ciaranharper3765]

That was brilliant. Happy Anniversary!

[@DenekiLakes]

Thanks!

[@pennyverbruggen7768]

And cheers to this informative and entertaining video! 🥂

[@Silvia-gz4rp]

You guys rock always! Much Love! And.... Augury in your Anniversary!

[@Fernwehsurvivor2025]

Loved it.

[@RiverSong.Heart2Heart]

🤣🤣🤣 YOU ARE BOTH brilliant storytellers ... oh wait! Caminotellers!!!! 🤗🫂🥰

[@douglaspennington7094]

With the new rules, does the last 100km double stamp still hold true? I was planning a Pamplona to Burgos Camino in July, wanting to avoid the Sarria last 100k crowd.

[@arianaestilobob]

Que beneficio ha obtenido del camino

[@rolandpinette9946]

Ahhh, so dramatic. This is what happens when you have extra time off in the winter months. Well done!

[@QuestingDom]

Is the british accent woman an AI?

[@juleshorse9056]

And did you get dinner?