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Im sorry for the late reply - we made it to Santiago but I got sick during the last couple of days. I’ll try to finish the series as soon as the fever gets better.
Your stages look great but I’d have a couple of quick suggestions:
Diamondi to...
Day 9: Diamondi - Pansanillas (Hotel Vilaseco)
Great nights rest at Diamondi. The albergue has a fantastic layout so all of us had their own areas for themselves. The radiators kept the cold out pretty well too. Still, I’d bring an actual...
Day 10: Vilaseco - Rodeiro
Today was a hard day. While the hike up to Mount Faro is absolutely doable (and well worth it), the rest of the way to Rodeiro is long. We hit over 30c by lunchtime and there’s not much shade to be had. My suggestion...
It's been 5 years since being in Santiago and my perceptions are stuck in a decade ago. But these days it's so much easier to find good vegetarian and vegan food here.
Yesterday I had a wonderful lunch at Restaurante A Porta Verde. Today I...
Please continue to post - I am totally addicted to your posts. I arrive in Ponferrada on May 29 and start the Invierno on the 31st. Your posts have me so looking forward to my next Camino. This will be my third Camino. Last year, my daughter...
Day 8: Monforte - Diamondi
The only downside of staying at the fantastic Lemavo Albergue is the long slog through Monforte in the morning. We had another early start because - you guessed it - Max had another meeting coming up. The first part...
It really is an outstandingly beautiful Camino. I’m writing this as I’m currently laying outside in the grass in front of the equally beautiful Diamondi Albergue. I could happily stay here for weeks and not miss a thing!
Day 7: Pobra de Brollon - Monforte de Lemos
Today was meant to be an easy stroll to Monforte - 12km, straightforward and flat walk, nothing to get your heartbeat up. Or so we thought. Just after the peregrino sello station in Rairos loud barking...
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