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We skipped the Pyrenéers because we had not trained for that. The pilgrimage isn't just the P's! You are still a pilgrim if you start in Roncevalles or Pamplona! It's your way of thinking, actually - how you take care of your body and mind that counts! And the P's is not the only place that is...
From Pamplona to Santiago we made 400 km's walking. I told the volunteer at pilgrimsoffice and he wrote that down. A great memory for my daughter, 16yr! (We arrived to Santiago last monday!)
It's easy! In the pilgrimage Office there is an ALSAbus Office! Here you can book and pay your ticket!
We had the bus this week! Arriving to. Santiago latest monday!
Well, it aint the same without you! Not even one little "zip"! And it isn't Parador in Leon... It's Lissabon... Though, the breakfast is great!
But, SKÅL to your lovely upgrade! Because you worth it!!!!
Yepp, if you're in a hurry, use the roads! If you use the bell, the hikers will be happy! But - don't be angry if they don't step aside, many of us are deeep in our thoughts! Ultreia!
Buen camino! Pax et Bonum!
Finished my camino...yesterday!!! Those days when it got really hot - I made a layer extra under my hat... I had water on my thin buff and put(ed?) that one on first on my head, and then the hat! It made a big difference/different(?)!!!
I'm/We are soooo glad, that we met you Kat! We really enjoy our stay in Santiago, but miss you! Tomorrow we go by buss to Lisbon/Portugal, that makes it a little bit easier... I will hope and pray that we might meet eachother in Leon, having breakfast again! But this time... Celebrating that the...
!!! Hey! I have to tell you! Yesterday we had the pleasure to meet a german family! They had 4 children, 1, 4, 6 and 9. They were doin' the camino from Sarria t Santiago. They had it great! To day we met an english fam, 4, 7 and maybe 9 or 10!
Best regards from Arura, 40 km to go...
Follow Amorfati1's advice! Walk/rest/walk/rest and so on...
And...
When you rest -
Take the shoes of!!! And the inner sole AND your socks! Yepp, two pair of socks! Pair of wollsocks. One thin, and one outer, thicker. Put'em all in sun for drying, or change! Keep your feet dry, clean and soft...
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