My Camino - the podcast

My Camino - the podcast

A weekly podcast featuring interviews with pilgrims from around the world who have walked the many paths to the remains of Christ's Apostle St James in Santiago de Compostela in northern Spain. Hosted by Sydney broadcaster and producer Dan Mullins, My Camino - the Podcast explores pilgrims' motivation for undertaking their Camino, what they carried, where they stayed, how far they walked each day and many other questions. Dan and his guests also explore the mystical nature of the Camino ~ and what makes it so special to so many pilgrims from around the globe. If you're a pilgrim or are thinking of walking the Camino de Santiago, this podcast is for you. Sponsor Dan via patreon.com/danmullins or danmullinsmusic.com

Episodes

March 17, 2026 62 mins
Father Kevin Wittmayer's new book is 40 Days and Nights on the Camino de Santiago - A Pilgrimage for finding Clarity, Renewal and Healing. A forty-day spiritual journey of healing, faith, and transformation grounded in one pilgrim's journey on the Camino de Santiago. This is a wonderful discussion about the power of prayer, of love and of stepping out of our comfort zone to grow - not just ourselves, but our family and community....
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Pauline Wald is a French pilgrim who was living what she thought was her dream life - great job, great life. And then Pauline started to question if that was her REAL life. Soon after, pilgrimage and the Camino beckoned. I really enjoyed Pauline's film 'Paths of Life' and her journey is a message for us all - find what is essential and do everything you can to meet at that place. You can find Pauline, her film and her book here
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Amanda Michelle Torralba is a pilgrim from the United States, who dreamed of walking the famed pilgrimage for over 15 years. When she finally got her chance, she grabbed it with gusto. This is a wonderful story of the impact the Camino can have on us all...it brings us together, brings us hope, light and love. I really enjoyed this chat, and I know you will too.
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Mylinh Lee is a return guest, who has just returned from walking the Camino Portuguese and Camino Finisterre. Mylinh talks about the call of the Camino, how it warms her dedication and guides her heart to what's important in life. A child Vietnam refugee, Mylinh is working on telling the story of her life, her Camino, and her motivation for spreading the joy of walking. You can find Mylinh's YouTube account here And here is a lin...
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February 17, 2026 61 mins
This week we talk all things as a brief history of the Camino and re-visit one of the most inspiring stories of the last nine years. Czarina Deldio's father travelled to Spain with her to travel in taxis and buses each day while Czarina walked with her mother to celebrate overcoming cancer, but Czarina's father had other plans...... And he walked very, very slowly
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February 9, 2026 42 mins
A re-visit of my chat with Malaysian pilgrim Xin Yan Gee. Xin Yan Gee is a Malaysian national who had just finished a double degree. She's living in Sydney - far from her family back in Malaysia. Her mother decided the family ought to walk the Camino....and it's a great lesson about having the courage to step outside our comfort zones; to celebrate family; and to celebrate life. The world is small, yet full of so much wonder.
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Canadian pilgrim Alyson Davies is a visual artist and self-proclaimed Camino addict. We talk about her transformative experiences on the Camino de Santiago and explore the historical significance of the Camino, Alison's personal journey of healing and self-discovery, and how her artistic practice has been shaped by her walks. Alison shares insights about her new Field of Stars oracle deck inspired by her pilgrimages, the creative...
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Hope DeLuca is a 23-year-old American pilgrim who recently completed the Portuguese Camino. Hope shares what drew her to a winter Camino, seeking solitude, reflection, and meaning, and describes how the experience resonated with her spiritually despite not being religious. Hope also tells us about her pilgrimage as a songwriter. We talk about lessons of perseverance and self-discovery, ending with a touching story of kindness f...
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British pilgrim Matthew Williams shares his profound experiences of walking two Caminos. Matthew recounts his first journey in 2015 which was marked by personal loss and the challenges of winter walking. He reflects on how the Camino serves as a metaphor for life's uncertainties emphasising that there is no 'right way' to walk it. The discussion delves into the emotional weight of Matthew‘s experiences, including the tragic and s...
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January 12, 2026 53 mins
Kevin Riley walked his first Camino in 2019, carrying a golf club as his walking stick. He's now known as 'the hiking golfer'. In this episode of My Camino - the Podcast, Kevin talks about his journey of discovery through meeting people and sharing a common purpose of pilgrimage. AND how he now is embarking on a whole new Camino.....music.
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Canada-based British writer Daniel D Six has written a new book 'Gracias Jacobus - Miracles, madness and a donkey with better timing than God'. It tells the story of Malcolm Hargreaves who has spent his life in the shadow of extreme trauma. The story is based on Daniel's life, his journey on the Camino de Santiago and the profound impact it had on his life. In this episode, Daniel shares his experiences of healing from childhoo...
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December 22, 2025 50 mins
French pilgrim Marie Sonnois rode her beloved horse Zambomba, from her home to Santiago de Compostela and then onto Porto and back, covering over 2,200 miles in 521 days. Marie discusses her motivations for embarking on this adventure, the challenges she faced along the way, and the profound personal growth she experienced. We talk about the bond between Marie and Zambomba, the lessons learned from their journey, and the spiritu...
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December 15, 2025 39 mins
My mother died last week. It was an amazing life. She once wrote about picking daisies.
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December 1, 2025 56 mins
With a family tragedy on the immediate horizon, Dan reflects on what the Camino means to him - and how it bring solace to those in need. We have a brand new Patreon offering for subscribers and sponsors. For all the details go to patreon.com/danmullins
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Jo Penn is an award-winning, NY Times & USA Today Bestselling Author. Jo writes thrillers, dark fantasy, horror and crime titles, and is also a Podcaster. Her book, 'Pilgrimage: Lessons Learned from Solo Walking Three Ancient Ways', is about preparing, learning and getting the most out of your pilgrimage. I so loved this chat, and you'll love Jo's book, too. Find Pilgrimage: Lessons Learned from Solo Walking Three Ancient Ways ...
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Nick Sassan is a young pilgrim from the United States with one of the most unusual Camino stories you’ll hear. While most walkers arrive armed with sturdy hiking boots and meticulously tested shoes, Nick set out on the ancient pilgrimage in… Birkenstock sandals. And yes — he walked all 800 kilometres of the Camino Francés in them. By the time he reached Santiago, he'd worn right through the soles.
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Ken Huang RUNS the Camino!! In this episode of My Camino - the Podcast, Ken reflects on her life of long-distance running, her experiences during her adventures, including the Camino and the contrast between the anticipation of enlightenment and the reality of a blank mind. Ken discusses the instinctual navigation that takes over during these experiences and the subsequent reflections that occur afterward, emphasizing the impor...
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Arlene Laskey is a Canadian author. Her debut novel is 'Quest for the Enlightened Pilgrim: Walking the Camino'. The book is inspired by Arlene's real-life experiences on the Camino de Santiago and her study of the Master Key System, a fascinating look at how our thoughts empower our future. There's also a Camino journal you can take with you on your Camino to keep a record of your wonderful pilgrimage. You can find Arlene's boo...
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I've just returned from the Camino Portuguese and loved every moment. I have a brief summary of our trip PLUS a very inspiring story of an Australian man who is walking the Camino to raise awareness of depression and suicide across the world. Here's a link to Geoff's campaign
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Jean-Claude Benazet wrote the Camino hymn 'Ultreia'. I was delighted to get the chance to interview Jean-Claude, to talk about the history of the song, what it means to him and what it means for the hundreds of thousands of pilgrims who walk the Camino each year. This episode is a snapshot of kindness, of love and light. Much love to you, pilgrim. Dan
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