Planning a Camino Pilgrimage : Preparing for the Camino de Santiago
Planning a Camino Pilgrimage Camino Frances Preparations Paying for Pilgrimage on the Camino de Santiago Once the decision had been made to go on the Camino, the first order of business was to figure out a way to pay for it. Given that all of Sean's savings went to either paying legal fees or towards the care of a younger relative, and my pay went to covering daily bills we had to become innovative. Ultimately we decided that perhaps it was time to downsize, and I created an eBay account to sell most of our childhood souvenirs and eliminate the clutter around my home. I was also fortunate (as I have been my entire life) to get a lot of assistance from my parents who paid for our flights and several hotel reservations. As a result, in the six months since we started saving and selling we have gotten rid of almost everything of Sean's, eliminated a lot of clutter in my life, and saved enough to modestly travel along the Way of St. James. ...