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ahhh, Bert, I envy your knees already.
Perhaps try to understand that the poles are completely necessary for some and perhaps a luxury for others, and a completely useless burden for others. Your Camino is different from my Camino
Jason they have been posted to you! Cross your fingers they make it thru Canada Post and your postal system!
Happy, really pleased that I was able to find them for you.
Ellie
Actually the horses follow the exact same path as hikers. Victor, who owns and runs the service is very knowledgeable about the area and loves his horses.
He walks up twice a day, and is happy to offer a free ride down as it is easier to have riders to return then horses without riders.
Down...
everyone has the Brierely guide, and quite frankly there is more info about his perspective then room for yours. There are many other guides to buy, and the brierely is available as an ebook for your phone or knidle. But honestly every other pilgrim has one. you can always have a good liook at...
ok, I have taken a photo of the photo you put on here.
I am willing to spend two hours looking for it near the cathedral, and I will ask in at the St Francis of Assisi as I want to get that certificate as well. Thanks for that info Scruffy!
And you want three braclets, right, yeah you do... i...
The best alburgue is in Hostipal de Orbigo... Albergue Verde. `
Do yourself the pleasure of stopping in and having dinner. Plus you can do a yoga class and or have a massage by donation.
I stayed two nights just to enjoy the atmosphere, the love, the wonderful evening meal.
Albergue Verdi, I...
Besides this site my other favorite site is Airbnb ... Quite the range on Airbnb for short to long term rentals.
Not enough Airbnb locations along the Camino
Could be a terrific opportunity for a Camino "family" to relax and bond.
Just a thought.
Hi Tamara,
Mmmm...tried and true or new?
Last year I walked 500km in a pair of Blundstones ... My feet remained dry and blister free.
This year I bought a pair of waterproof hiking boots and I too question the shoe issue.
I found that there is a lot of concrete walking and I noticed that Spain...
My charcoal Macabi arrived yesterday!
Leaving my Tilley skirt at home this year!!
It is not so cute as amazingly practical!!
I restart my Camino sept 20th
Ellie
Rains here, where I saw the icing throw up, on a much more regular basis. Nuit Blanch is in late September or early October and it rains in Toronto in the fall.
I am not encouraging leaving graffiti ...or notes of encouragement to friends walking a day behind... But if one felt so inclined...
I found that many pilgrims defaced along the Camino from dropped trash, markers and the outside toilet and paper left behind.
I met a young man from Ireland who was walking and picking up trash along the way. His name is Rory he walked last September / October
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