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So sorry to read you are laid up with a terrible cold. I got a cold last year one week into my camino but was able to continue walking albeit at a slow hourly pace. It was mild compared to walk you are currently going through. You made the right...
@arfajajc , whilst travelling yes, but not on Camino.
I recall reading a couple of other similar stories in the last year. It's rough.
Whilst I like a little solitude, I much prefer it to be in nature, not between four walls.
Stuck at home as I...
Haha, I can absolutely relate... I've been wearing merino layers and tights to bed, with blanket, duvet cover, extra blanket and my sleeping bag over the top!
Hope you're feeling better soon!
Thank you for being a responsible human and staying put for a few days to allow yourself to recover and prevent others from getting ill.
Feel better @arfajajc! Know the feeling of being holed up by yourself :(
Sounds like the Camino is pretty cold at the moment as well, so that probably doesn't do any favours. I'm starting in a bit over a week in Burgos - so I might catch you on...
Hi all, quick update:
I'm extending my stay in Estella for the coming weekend. I'm still really sick with headache (back again 😣), dreadfully sore throat, and really nasty congested chest with death-rattle cough 😳😏. I went out to get some...
On my first Camino I got a really bad cold walking from Santiago to Finisterre. It was the worst cold that I had had in years, but I was able to keep walking, and stayed in private rooms with ensuites so that I could give myself a steam...
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