My Way on the Camino Portuguese - Paperback

Seegers, John: - Born in New Jersey, John Seegers moved to Orlando, Florida, at age 20, drivenby an adventurous spirit to start a new life. He found his calling in the hospitalityindustry, serving central Florida's visitors for over 40 years. He began by workingbriefly at Walt Disney World and then moved on to various positions in hotel sales andcatering management. After decades in the industry, he embarked on a newadventure: retirement.A few years into retirement, John sought a new challenge and discovered theCamino de Santiago through a neighbor. The idea of undertaking a pilgrimage walkintrigued him. In 2021 at age 67, he walked 500 miles on the Camino Frances, startingin Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port, France. He climbed and descended the Pyrenees, thencrossed northern Spain to reach the Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela and therelics of Saint James, the Greater, one of Jesus Christ's Apostles. Upon his return, Johnwrote his memoir, Another Camino Story. In 2023, John walked the Camino Frances asecond time and in 2024 he completed the Camino Portuguese coastal route, startingin Lisbon, Portugal.