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Open toe sandals. I wear nothing else. ALways surprised to see most people wearing such heavy duty trekking gear. Why? No need in summer or autumn. I recommend sandals and golf clothes. (You will, however, be frowned upon by ”real” hikers. Just ignore.)
Thanks again for your advise! I can inform you all that I will be starting from the beginning, from Irún. I guess I will make it to Santander during my two weeks. Have just realised that I might be able to walk yet another week so we'll see where I'll end up. :-) Where ever I end up I will come...
Hi,
I only have 2 weeks to walk some part of el Camino del norte. Could someone recommend me a nice route? :-)
If I can I want to aviod walking along big roads. I do not mind paying extra for accomodation as I prefer not to be crowded. I do not mind difficuly paths. I am in no hurry and I enjoy...
:-D This made me laugh! :-D
Must say I feel a bit sorry for you though. It does sound like you tourtured yourself and still you walked the whole way!
I agree with a lot what you are saying, but I still enjoyed it. I had planned to walk more on my in the afternoon but as it was 39 degrees I just...
Just back home from walk from SJPP to Burgos. Also had to skip two days. I would have skipped walk between Santo Domingo and Belorado - it was next to a big road all day. I would also skip entering Burgos = industrial area But I would not skip Burgos - nicest bigger place I've been to. I loved...
I am in Villafranca right now. (Unfortunatelly not feeling good so will have to stay here for a while)
Everytime a tell someone that I am Swedish they say "Have you met Viktor?" Apparently he has been an inspiration to many, starting in Sweden 4 months ago, I have been told. I am so curious -...
Sounds like bargain! Good luck with the sale.
I saw that the small albergue in Cirauqui is for sale for 480 000 euros. (Maybe good for someone who likes to live next to the church bells - striking every 15 minutes al night long ;-) )
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