For 2024 Pilgrims: €50,- donation = 1 year with no ads on the forum + 90% off any 2024 Guide. More here. (Discount code sent to you by Private Message after your donation)
Hi Claire,
I was unsure about that before my first camino as well. I'm just a bit older than you, but had some minor knee issues before, and decided to play it safe and get some walking poles for the walk. It was the best decision I made in quite a while - I'm not sure I would have been able to...
I'm not the most experienced camino walker around here. I can only say what I've found out during my one camino experience.
I think, packing lists are not a right/wrong thing. Do you absolutely need three shirts? No, I don't think so. Are only two shirts the exact right amount of shirts to take...
Thanks for the second batch of replies and tips :) To make myself more clear, pickpockets are not my main concern - I live in a quite large city, so I'm quite confident that pickpockets will be less risk than when I'm at home for the most time. I'm more nervous about losing something od...
Thanks everybody for your answers! And I completely understand everybody not willing to share their methods. I hope that my autumn camino will not be that crowded, which should probably lower the risk of stuff getting stolen, but better to be safe then sorry :)
Hi all,
I'm wondering what system do you use to carry your valuables (passport, cash, credit cards etc)? Do you reccomend carrying them outside the backpack in some sort of a fanny pack? In your pocket, so they are on you at all times? I'm thinking about situations like going to the bathroom in...
This site is run by Ivar at in Santiago de Compostela.
This site participates in the Amazon Affiliate program, designed to provide a means for Ivar to earn fees by linking to Amazon