Updated for 2023 - 2019 Best Book Awards Finalist (Travel: Guides & Essays) sponsored by American Book Fest, and Finalist - Travel, Independent Author Network Book of the Year Awards 2018! Camino de Santiago preparation essentials and the perfect companion to your walk! Not a guide book, no maps, not a step-by-step, no long-winded history - just lots of fun little stories and helpful tips from a veteran American pilgrim. Ideal for first-time pilgrims and anyone interested in traveling on The Way of Saint James. How to plan, where to stay, how to pack, what not to miss, and how to have a Buen Camino from the #littleoldladywalking! COVID-19 NOTE - be sure to visit the Spanish Health Department website before leaving for SPAIN. Connect with local authorities regarding Covid-19 restrictions, such as wearing a mask, providing proof of vaccination, or keeping social distance.