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    Impact of Paris Olympics 2024

    I was considering walking the French Camino this fall. Visiting Paris and Juno Beach prior to hitting SJPDP. I am concerned the impact of the Olympics in Paris will increase traffic on the crowded Frances and increase prices. I am now leaning to 2025. Thoughts?
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    Bus and Train Hubs Along The French Camino

    Greetings I have searched for transportation information along the Camino Frances. I am considering spending time in Paris and at Juno Beach (I'm Canadian) prior to starting the French Camino next fall. I won't be walking the last 100 km. I had that experience 3 times in a 14-month period...
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    Portuguese Drivers

    I walked the Portuguese Coastal from Porto and San Salvador this spring after my life changing experience on the Norte and Primitivo in autumn 2022. This autumn I tackled the Portuguese Central from Lisbon and had 100's of close encounters with too fast and too close drivers in Portugal. One...
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    Gregory Zulu 40L as carry on.

    I was planning to use my Gregory Zulu 40L pack for my September Norte/Primitivo trip. It is too big for carrying on. Given the ongoing airline issues with lost luggage, I've decided to acquire a pack that I can carry on. I've Googled and searched on this forum and the options are overwhelming. I...
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    Accomodation for last hiking day Santiago de Compostella

    I apologize if this question has been answered. I searched multiple times in various ways and found a ton of answers to other questions! I plan to spend one night in Santiago de Compestella at the end of my upcoming camino, then take a plane to Barcelona the next day. Can I stay in an albergue...
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    Best footwear for Camino del Norte & Primitivo

    Greetings I will be walking the Camino del Norte and diverting to the Primitivo starting in September. I have been using Vasque St. Elias on my recent very rugged Bruce Trail in Ontario Canada (910 km). I was planning to use a pair of Merrill boots which are lighter for the del Norte, but...
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    Camino Del Norte or Frances?

    Hola! I plan to hike my first Camino in Septemberf. I am leaning toward the Camino Del Norte due to the gorgeous ocean scenery, the vertical challenges and the smaller crowds. It seems the costs--especially for accommodation are significantly higher on CN than CF. Has anyone experienced both of...
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    Albergue Prices

    Hi. I'm Dan from Kitchener, Ontario, Canada. I am planning to hike the Camino Del Norte or Camino Frances in September-October 2022. The accommodation prices for Albergues on booking.com are much higher than any guidebook indicates. Is there an accurate resource for current Albergue pricing? If...

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