• For 2024 Pilgrims: €50,- donation = 1 year with no ads on the forum + 90% off any 2024 Guide. More here.
    (Discount code sent to you by Private Message after your donation)

Search 69,459 Camino Questions

Advanced search…

Recent content by Pieces

  1. Pieces

    more on backpacks size vs weight

    ended up with the small one, and no regrets whatsoever :-)
  2. Pieces

    Día a día on the Primitivo

    Am in Grado. 16 beds in municipal. Not yet full at 19.00 hours...
  3. Pieces

    Salvador-primitivo-Muxia

    so, today I am off and tomorrow I will start walking. Hopefully I will not be all alone out there :-/
  4. Pieces

    Día a día on the Primitivo

    Thank you Evie for the added detail. I will stick to the plan I think but if I get too lonely may adjust. I have decided to be open minded for another experience that than what I thhink I may need and see how it goes. Maybe it will al turn out perfectly I did manage back in 2011 to make a...
  5. Pieces

    Allow for extra day in Santiago?

    the journey is the destination.... I always liket the way more than santiago which is quite a culture chock
  6. Pieces

    Sleeping bag a MUST in October?

    I got this one (didn't look for the heapest one out there , but paid less than this) https://www.ebay.ie/itm/Outent-Halifax-Camping-Mummy-Sleeping-Bag-One-Person-Sleepover-Hiking-Festival-/152593209516 I think it should be fine for spring, I will use it now till oct but am prepared so wear...
  7. Pieces

    1st stage out of Porto

    I walked the first bit also (inland route) Yes the beginning is through town and industrial bits, but thet is where the camino is so I walked it. I did find that people were exceptionally kind and gave me small gifts and things to bring to Santiago on this first bit, maybe because most take the...
  8. Pieces

    more on backpacks size vs weight

    i do not, I starve... :(
  9. Pieces

    Día a día on the Primitivo

    well apparently someone has just walked the primitivo more or less alone which is not what I would call busy...
  10. Pieces

    Día a día on the Primitivo

    Thank you for your description. I am starting the salvador on friday moving on to the primitivp, but am having greater and greater doubts thinking maybe I will be all alone, which is not what I am looking for. How many people did you actually meet please?
  11. Pieces

    more on backpacks size vs weight

    yes, it is not an easy one all these decisions. I spend 2 month deciding should i take the shoe size I had last time or ½ a size bigger :D
  12. Pieces

    more on backpacks size vs weight

    thanks all, I can't really take out anything, as I really am down to a bare minimum... I have decided to go with the larger one. Hard pressed the smaller one is only is more comfortable when it is not so stuffed. Also, as there are about 2 days without stores It would be nice to be able to fit...
  13. Pieces

    A Bit of a Crisis

    know you don't want advice, but in denmark the police will issue an emergency passport on the spot. Just sayin'
  14. Pieces

    Time Shifting

    try this one https://www.britishairways.com/travel/drsleep/public/en_gb besides going east is not as bad as going west i think
  15. Pieces

    Sleeping bag a MUST in October?

    I wouldn't go without. In fact my really good light sleeping bag got lost moving so I just got a new one at 680 grams for less than 20£. Saving weight does not have to be costly, especially as one only needs a one season bag sleeping indors all the way...
See more

❓How to ask a question

How to post a new question on the Camino Forum.

Latest posts

This site is run by Ivar at

in Santiago de Compostela.
This site participates in the Amazon Affiliate program, designed to provide a means for Ivar to earn fees by linking to Amazon
Official Camino Passport (Credential) | 2024 Camino Guides
Back
Top