Contemplating my 5-Day What exactly is the Blue Mountains 5-Day Camino (training) walk? Not just a week away. Not a walk in the park. Not hanging out with strangers. Much more. Unforgettably more. Described with terms coined along the way – it’s a joyous journey (even pilgrimage) with your newly formed Camfam (Camino family). “Byoon…
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Spanish Moroccan Red Lentil Dish
Serves 6 Served at the welcome dinner for the 5-Day Walk in March 2024. Ingredients Saute’ onion for 4 to 5 minutes 1 x Brown Onion 40g Olive Oil Add spices and cook 1 minute to release flavours 1 tsp ginger 1 tsp coriander 1 tsp cumin 1 tsp sweet paprika ½ tsp cinnamon ½…
Continue ReadingMaggie’s Cookie Recipe (Biscuits)
Here is the recipe for Maggie’s much admired and enjoyed Camino shell shaped shortbread cookies she cooked for us at the end of January event.
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Tarta de Santiago | Santiago Cake – Almond Tart This cake is great for serving with a typically Spanish style café con leche (or coffee with milk) and is therefore great for afternoon tea. But of course, it also makes the perfect end to any Spanish meal. It is often consumed as a pudding accompanied…
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September – Saturday 28 SeptemberCamino training walk and meetup – Wentworth Falls – More Information and Registration HERE. October – Saturday 26 OctoberCamino training walk and meetup – Woodford November – Saturday 30 NovemberCamino training walk and meetup and end of year celebration – Katoomba
Continue ReadingEnd of year ‘Celebracion’ 24-26 NOVEMBER 2023
Held in BLACKHEATH at Glenella – a weekend of Camino workshops, storytelling and Spanish food!!
Continue ReadingBOOTLACE TYING METHOD
Hiking boots and shoes can be tied in a beneficial way which creates the maximum room for toes. This is one way of tying your bootlaces by Jenny H The method is: One’s feet will then remain firm in the boot or shoe, thus minimising the chance of blisters. The extra room in the toe…
Continue ReadingIn support of the humble Buff
Many people choose a scarf, I love my Buff By Rowan B If someone asks me what is something I could not do without while walking a Camino it would be my Buff. Useful for cold, sun, wind and as eye patches for that afternoon siesta.
Continue ReadingBlue Mountains Camino Supporters Meetups – find out more..
If you would like to learn more about the Camino de Santiago please come and join one of our monthly gatherings. Here you have the opportunity to meet like-minded pilgrims or future pilgrims. It is a great way to acquire knowledge about the experience of ‘doing a Camino’, to pick up the latest news from…
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