When Aviva was diagnosed with cancer, she decided she had to go for a walk. A very long walk. A walk on a medieval French pilgrimage road. During three years, she followed the 460-mile-long Way of Saint James that stretches from Le Puy-en-Velay to the Pyrenees. Join her as she makes meaning out of a life-challenging event and fuses her inner and outer experiences step by step. Meet her companions on the way-her husband, Gary, and the intriguing pilgrims they encounter. Experience the French countryside, architecture, and cuisine through her eyes. Drawing on decades of research, Aviva brings...
When Aviva was diagnosed with cancer, she decided she had to go for a walk. A very long walk. A walk on a medieval French pilgrimage road. During thre...
Powerful Places on the Caminos de Santiago is not your usual guidebook to Spain. It's not about visiting places, it's about experiencing them. It invites you to explore a carefully chosen selection of places on the roads that lead to the pilgrimage shrine of Santiago de Compostela. These remarkable sites include the mountaintop shrine of a Black Virgin, a Knights Templar chapel concealed in a canyon, a hidden valley in the Pyrenees-to name a few. The book gives detailed descriptions of these powerful places, how to get there, and what to do when you arrive. Numerous maps, graphics, and photos...
Powerful Places on the Caminos de Santiago is not your usual guidebook to Spain. It's not about visiting places, it's about experiencing them. It invi...
Powerful Places in Scotland is not your usual guidebook. It's not about visiting places, it's about experiencing them. It invites you to explore a carefully chosen selection of places in this land of mountains, islands, and water. These remarkable sites include ancient stone circles, a mysterious holy island, a fairy glen-to name a few. The book gives detailed descriptions of these powerful places, how to get there, and what to do when you arrive. Numerous maps, graphics, and photos bring the locations to life. If you are intrigued by the unusual; if you long to connect more deeply with the...
Powerful Places in Scotland is not your usual guidebook. It's not about visiting places, it's about experiencing them. It invites you to explore a car...
Powerful Places in Catalonia is not your usual guidebook. It's not about visiting places, it's about experiencing them. It invites you to explore a carefully chosen selection of places in this land of contrasts: medieval villages, cosmopolitan cities, and gorgeous nature preserves.Th ese fascinating sites include 5,000-year-old dolmens, a magical beechwood forest, a hidden valley in the Pyrenees, Black Madonnas-and much more. Th e book gives detailed descriptions of these powerful places, how to get there, and what to do when you arrive. Numerous maps, graphics, and photos bring the locations...
Powerful Places in Catalonia is not your usual guidebook. It's not about visiting places, it's about experiencing them. It invites you to explore a ca...
Powerful Places in Brittany is not your usual guidebook. It's not about visiting places, it's about experiencing them. Come and explore a carefully chosen selection of sites in this land of myth and mystery. In Brittany you'll find the world's largest collection of megaliths, including cairns with fascinating interior carvings, an enchanted forest (or two) filled with legends of Arthur and Merlin, evocative pilgrimage shrines, and holy wells. The book provides detailed descriptions of these powerful places, how to get there, and what to do when you arrive. Numerous maps, graphics, and photos...
Powerful Places in Brittany is not your usual guidebook. It's not about visiting places, it's about experiencing them. Come and explore a carefully ch...
