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For those who want to take a cooking stove of some kind, I'd suggest that it's not easy to find fuel in Spain. I use the very common and widespread Camping Gaz stove and found it very difficult to get a replacement cartridge. And of course you cant carry them when flying.
As for the fuels...
There are loads of them and quite a number older than you! Read around the forum. :)
You mention 'the full camino' - I assume you mean the Camino Francés, but there are many caminos.You may come to walk them!
Thanks for your opinion AnnieSantiago but please consider two uncontroversial standard definitions;
Art - the expression or application of human skill and imagination.
Art -is a diverse range of human activities.
It must then be that from "nature" - storm, tsunamis, volcanoes, hurricane...
Alan! At first glance, I thought that first photo was you! - I thought, "he has had a hard camino"! And then my wine fumes parted and I realised it was only those terrific giants you get in Spanish fiestas.
Your articles are excellent and you will not be imprisoned with Paolo Coelho :roll: ...
If you are someone of taste and I'm sure you are, even in Wolverhampton :wink: Ian Dury had an album named "4000 weeks holiday". All my life I've subscribed to this idea, and I retired in my teens at least in outlook. I hope you have retired too. I hope everyone has :D If you prefer Tim...
This is quite true, but only when you pack your sac in the dorm early in the morning.
Consider this simple solution; better pack your sac the night before and what little remains is quietly taken out of the room and packed elsewhere in the morning. No lights no torches no noise. With a little...
I'm hopeful that if you follow all advice on medication, diet and exercise you will manage this condition and be free to walk as you wish.
I am sorry that you are being burdened by healthcare costs - it doesnt seem to be a people friendly system. Perhaps (and I only guess) you may find cheaper...
You really have to get a professional diagnosis here. It could well be nothing important, but medical advice must come from professionals.
With the right advice, you can have a great walk!
You can also use plastic shopping bags as dividers/containers - no weight, waterproof and infinitely adaptable to any space available. No wasted space, as it all flattens in the rucsac. The clear ones are good as you can see what's in the bag.
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