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What an interesting thread about such an unfortunate topic. I, like all of you, have experienced the litter and waste left behind by fellow pilgrims on the camino. I walked the Frances in winter last year when the trail is often deserted and pilgrims are few and far between. You wouldn't think...
You could try the Camino Norte. It's much less crowded than the Frances and being near the coast the weather is a little milder in summer. I'm walking it in June next year which is supposed to be a lovely time. I think May would be ideal though, which could work out for you.
Happy planning!
Hi Mel
If you want your accommodation booked then one of the self-guided packages is probably perfect. You'll get daily directions, suggestions etc but still have the freedom to more or less do your your own thing.
I don't think there is anything wrong with wanting a little bit of luxury. You...
Thank you SO much to everyone who has replied - all suggestions are good ones! I think I will do as most of you have suggested and post some film ahead. Much better than wasting time searching for film in the towns - I'm sure there will much more enjoyable ways to use any spare time we may have...
Hi there
I am starting the Camino in a couple of weeks and, like everyone else, I'm trying to reduce the weight of my pack! I am a photographer and I'm taking my film camera and am wondering if anyone can tell me how easy it is to get professional film in the cities/large towns along the Camino...
Hi there
I am starting the Camino in a couple of weeks and, like everyone else, I'm trying to reduce the weight of my pack! I am a photographer and I'm taking my film camera and am wondering if anyone can tell me how easy it is to get professional film in the cities/large towns along the...
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