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  1. HDrider

    The video memory of my 1,001km Camino to Santiago

    Fantastic video, brought back so many memories of my Camino Frances in 2009 which I hope to repeat with my Grandaughter before I'm much older. Thank you for sharing with us.
  2. HDrider

    Did your Camino fail or exceed your expectations?

    Brilliant jeffnd, I hope your Camino is just as you hope. I'm sat here chuckling away. Buen Camino Tony
  3. HDrider

    An unholy year on the Camino Frances

    Comparing my attached photo of the same marker taken in May 2009, it would appear that graffiti either, fairly quickly fades away, or is removed on a regular basis. Either way it seems to be replaced fairly quickly as well!
  4. HDrider

    Most effective way to wash clothes

    Was it called "Amami"? Not sure if that's the correct spelling but it was pronounced Amarmy.
  5. HDrider

    Official Pilgrim's Office website

    I walked the Frances last year and met some Germans and also several Koreans. Both sets of people told me the interest had been awakened in their countries by well known people who had written books on their Camino experiences. Hape Kerkeling, a well known German comedian, (I didn't know there...
  6. HDrider

    A cathedral, a jewel

    Beautiful photos...and for visitors, don't forget to do the tour of the cathedral, it's well worth the expense and time.
  7. HDrider

    Hello from HDrider on El Camino

    Like I said StPatricksBoy, I would recommend pre-booking a place at Orisson. An Australian couple arrived on the offchance and were VERY disappointed to find the shop full and they had a daunting walk over the hill to Roncesvalles. I was only joking about the "wimp" stuff. This whole trip is...
  8. HDrider

    Hello from HDrider on El Camino

    Hello all... I left St Jean Pied de Port last Sunday (19th April) and climbed to Orisson where I had a pre-booked bed. I advise anybody to do this instead of doing Roncesvalles in one go....or am I being a wimp? I felt Orisson was quite enough to ease gently into the way of walking. this road...
  9. HDrider

    Flights are booked!!

    Thanks for your welcome messages. I'm busy reading all the posts to arm myself with as much info as possible. Thanks for the invite, Rebekah, I'll try and call in for a cup of tea...though my usual drink is JD....maybe a six week abstinence won't do any harm!!
  10. HDrider

    Flights are booked!!

    Hello all...I'll be arriving in St Jean on the 18th April and starting my Camino the next day with six weeks set aside to complete it. As a 58 year old male with no previous long distance walking history, I'm excited and not a little apprehensive at the prospect but I take comfort in reading...

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