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As someone planning to walk The Arles Route in 2020, all this correspondence is invaluable. We are planning to start late April from Arles, so, like all optimistic pilgrims, keeping our hopes high for reasonable weather, especially over Col du Somport. With all your adventures I hope you still...
Very interested in your reports. We are starting from Arles in April 2020, and heading to Puenta la Reina, so all info about state of trail and accommodation possibilities is well worth reading. Thankyou.
The best Camino forum I have read since I joined. I am not going to add to it, it has already been said, and I applaude all the different opinions, probably agree with all of them, and appreciate all the information contained within.
Camino Frances was my first foray into a whole new world...
I regularly check the cathedral's website, www.catedraldesantiago.es which has a wealth of information to peruse, it also has a page with what is happening now, with information about the progress of the restoration work. Look for Present in the title page. Fortunately I have witnessed the...
Yes, your probably right. I had erased that experience, ha,ha. Your comment revived the memory, 'cos I too had to walk the bridge. Don't think I breathed till I got to the other side. But we did it, and that is what enriches our experience.
Ah, yes I remember Portomarin, for most walkers those steps would be a doddle, for us with a questionable sense of balance, those last ten steps are at crawl pace. But of course, once you did it you felt as big as ten bears. :)
Hi. firstly, I would love to do the Cathedral roof tour, but I am guessing my ridiculous fear of high places would prevent that.
But I am very interested to hear of your work as a volunteer. Would you mind steering me in the right direction to find out more about this work.
Hi fellow pilgrims
This year I am walking the St James Camino, from Le Puy en Velay to SJPP, topping off with another walk over the Pyrenees to Espinal. SO EXCITED.
That is where my main walk ends, ......... this time. I have only a day to get to Pamplona. So need to take a bus.
My...
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