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  1. Parisian

    All the Caminos in 3D

    Hi Theresa, my friend and I are walking the Camino Ingles in mid-April. Have a question about getting from Madrid to A Corûna then Ferrol. We are not going to make it in 5 days and hope to find places to stay are open in between the mayor stops for most pilgrims. Thanks for starting the path...
  2. Parisian

    Using a Cell Phone in Portugal: Tips for Traveling Canadians

    Has anyone used a Spanish eSIM that one can get over the phone with a QR?
  3. Parisian

    Using a Cell Phone in Portugal: Tips for Traveling Canadians

    Without you reaching out for an answer, I would have never know the SIM card tray existed or that I could open it with a paper clip. Idiot... no! With thanks. Elin
  4. Parisian

    Let's talk waist packs!

    Instead of a waist, I use a multi-pocket light-weight vest which holds my bank my office w/mini-computer and charger, snacks, sunglasses, sketch pad, pencils and a pen, sun screen and vitamins/meds. The brand I bought is more expensive than when I bought it, Scotty Vest, but I am sure there...
  5. Parisian

    Google Photos and Map View

    Hi Jeff, thanks for the info. Did you walk Ferro to Santiago? I am planning on going in April. Any on the ground advise? Buen Camino, Elin
  6. Parisian

    The One With The Most Money Wins

    This is so true. My large friend's shoes took up a lot of room while mine were minimal in comparison. I believe that the excess pack weight accumulates when we pack our fears. The items that "might come in handy" for all possible scenarios one can think up will weigh one down. This happened on...
  7. Parisian

    My July packing list

    Hi Stellaluna. Packing is so subjective. I personally do a lot of food preping on the Camino and a plastic cutting board is a great help. I packed 2 shirts, one long icebreaker and one short. With what I wor makes three. Rain poncho or cover is important but with the heat, everything dried...
  8. Parisian

    Merino or Quick Dry Wicking tops????

    Alas, as long as you keep hanging around this forum you will learn about lighter, faster drying, double duty items you just must get, or different ways of doing things that will keep you shopping. ;). But you are right, buy the best you can afford now and keep walking, and not checking into the...
  9. Parisian

    Help! Trying to lighten my load for a trip in April/May

    My favorite quote about packing. "We pack our fears." My first pack was 20 pounds.... I do not weigh 200 pounds. I learned that I was capable of walking with that weight. However the toll went to my hips and knees. I gifted those precious items all along the trail as many do. Second Camino, 12...

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