Why the Hell would anyone want to write a book? The average yearly income derived from practising as an author in Australia is a mere $12,900. At $248 a week that is nearly $30 a week less than the dole! For me it is purely selfish reasons. I want to first see if I can, […]
Interesting how things turn out. Last year I put together a photo book with the help of some designer friends. It was mainly just done as a way to value add to my motorcycle film and give Christmas gift buyers something physical they could give to their love ones. Anyway a mate knows a guy […]
I’m a big fan of a little book by Paulo Coelho called the Alchemist. Many book snobs would like to say Paulo’s writing is simplistic, but I quite like his understated style and as with a good song, why complicate things with too many words! Paulo believes we all have a personal calling, a special […]
It’s official, overlander.tv will be heading to Europe for summer! We are very excited about the prospect of producing destination guides with the help of a local Luxembourg filmmaker. Together we will produce a European travel series which will explore both luxury experiences and local homegrown stories at each destination visited. We wish to explore […]
‘Below are some of my favourite travel quotes accompanied by some of my photos from around the world. The quotes are particularly related to the grandest of journeys, the pilgrimage!’ Mark Shea, Overlander.tv #Travel #travelling #quotes #mayanruins #Guatemala #Overlandertv #travelvideos overlander.tv A post shared by overlander.tv (@overlandertv) on Feb 12, 2015 at 3:54am PST #Overlandertv […]
The most viewed Camino Documentary on youtube ever, with over one million views I did my Camino de Santiago Pilgrimage in 2004. To be authentic, I walked the whole French Way; 34 days, 18 kg of gear, 764 km on foot. I lost 8 kg in weight! I had read a lot about the Camino […]
Below is a list of Overlander.tv’s completed travel programs: The Way – Camino de Santiago The Camino de Santiago in Northern Spain is one of the World’s most popular pilgrimages. Filmmaker Mark Shea wished to explore the spiritual affect the Camino (Way of St James) has on pilgrims, by walking the French Way alone, and […]
The Camino de Santiago in Northern Spain is one of the world’s most popular Pilgrimages. Filmmaker Mark Shea wished to explore the spiritual affect the Camino (Way of St. James) has on pilgrims, by walking the French Way alone and documenting his own personal experiences. The resulting film is an honest and joyous portrayal of […]
Mark makes it to Santiago de Compostela where he experiences traditional Galician music and dancing as well as attending a pilgrim’s mass in the Cathedral. He sees the famous Botafumeiro swing through the aisles and films ancient rituals performed by pilgrims in the Cathedral. His final message is a quote from St Augustine – Solvitur […]
Only 16 kms from Santiago de Compostela, after 34 days of walking, and a night of food poisoning and a symphony of snoring, Mark sums up his camino pilgrimage. He has learnt that walking can be a meditative experience, but feels the busy final stage of the camino is essential for people to re enter […]
