Walking the Coastal Portuguese Camino

Join an inspiring introduction to the Coastal Portuguese Camino, one of the most breathtaking pilgrimage routes in Europe. Following Portugal’s dramatic Atlantic coastline before crossing into Spain, this route blends sweeping ocean views, charming fishing villages, vibrant cultural centers, and a welcoming pilgrim community. Known for its relaxed pace and stunning scenery, the Coastal Portuguese Camino offers a memorable experience for both first-time pilgrims and seasoned Camino walkers. Discover what makes this route unique, how it compares to other Camino options, and what to expect along the journey from day to day. You’ll gain practical insights on planning, training, packing, accommodations, and navigating the trail, along with firsthand stories and lessons learned on the path. This presentation will help you take the first step toward an unforgettable adventure. About our speaker: Dr. Sandi Lloyd is a psychologist, educator, and outdoor enthusiast who recently completed the final stage of the Camino Francés from Sarria to Santiago de Compostela. Combining her professional expertise with personal experience on the trail, she offers thoughtful insights into the physical, mental, and transformational aspects of walking the Camino.