Like many of my Camino buddies, the years are passing away and while I am not done, I do wonder how many more Caminos are in this 69 year old body. Having walked over 13,000 kilometers on The Camino ...
The good news: I've created "bookends" for my next trip to Spain....in SJPP, working for the Reception office in May, and then in SdC in July, with a planned departure following St. James' ...
Asking for friends planning to walk the Frances from SJPP tp SdeC in 2025. What were folks who have walked during summer/fall 2024 been spending per day? They are a couple preferring a private room, ...
In “Journey to Portugal” Jose Saramago who was awarded the Nobel Prize in 1998, said: 'The journey is never over. Only travellers come to an end. The end of one journey is simply the start of another.
We are from Canada and thinking of walking Hadrians walk in summer of 2025 - have ordered a guidebook but thought I would tap into the experience and wisdom of the forum members to ask any tips, and ...
Been laid up in Burgos for two extra days on top of my rest day. When I went to pick up my antibiotics the pharmacist said everyone’s (pilgrims ) been getting this cough that I have. I don’t know ...
Hello, has anyone been to the Sahagun street market. Do you know if they close promptly at 2:00pm (I'll be walking there on a Saturday). What kind of stands/boothes are there (food, cheese, vegetables ...
Hi! I will do the fishermans trail and then the nascente.
Looking for advice from 'mature' peregrinos because when I start the VdlP from Seville on 3 April 2025 I'll be 70 (where did that time go?). On all previous caminos I've worn mid-boots (Keen or Scarpa ...
I'm sure we ran a poll somewhere. But I wonder in any given year, what the % of return Pilgrims might be? A large proportion of us here seem to 'repeat offenders' but we are only a small sample. When ...
I'm currently staying near Oviedo, in the north of Spain. I know there are various Camino trails near here but I can't find any using Google maps and Google searching. Is it possible to find without ...
Could anyone tell me what these flowers are? They seem to be not quite lupin, not quite hollyhock, not quite foxglove! They were flowering in April - these particular ones were after Agés and before ...