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' ...
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 ...
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 ...
Hi! I will do the fishermans trail and then the nascente. Unlikely via post. You will get screw and click canisters at Decathlon and bayonet types in the Chinese shops. I use a stove with flexible ...
https://festivalubedaybaeza.com/ This is a link to the programme for a festival in Ubeda, province of Jaen which may be of interest to some forum members. Includes ...
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 ...
Hello! I am looking to start my Camino sometime in early August. I am trying to see if it's possible for myself and a friend (both very fit, early 20s) to complete the Camino Norte in less than or ...
Timing is a little ‘after the fact’ but now home and relaxed, I’ve written up my notes to pass on a personal account of the wonderful Camino Torres. Thanks so much to Luis Q and his amazing work on ...
Holy Year from Pamplona 2010, SJPP 2011, Lisbon 2012, Le Puy 2013, Vezelay (partial watch this space!) 2014; 2015 Toulouse-Puenta la Reina (Arles) ...
Feeling a little alone at CF. Where is it most likely that I won't be the only one in the albergue, Villar de Masarif, Villavante, Hospital de Orbigo or Astorga (which is probably too long for me ...
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 ...