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I likewise had a broken ankle (in three places), and have pins, plate and screws put in an operation. This happened nearly three years ago and I am up to 13,000 steps a day, but still have some recurring neuropathy. I hope you are healing quickly...
God I wish! nah I'm in Germany near Berlin. Stuck here for one perhaps two more years then we'll see.
My complaint is a busted ankle - I went over hard on the Jakobsweg (Camino) during the Easter break so I'm laid up for a while. (Op, plate...
There is a bus that goes along this route pretty closely. The Monbus route leaves from Sarria weekdays in the afternoons and stops along most of the major stage towns on the Camino.
https://www.monbus.es/
I have attached a pdf of the schedule so...
Warning for those flying in to France -- there's a strike tomorrow April 25th, which likely will NOT prevent flying in or out of the country on international flights, but is very likely to affect flights between Paris and Bayonne and other...
There are a number of companies in the Burgos area that rent bicycles that can be dropped off in the León area. That way you can see all of the meseta under your own power and save some days.
Much as I hate to suggest it, you could just skip from Burgos to Leon. That would likely be the easiest or if you want to walk the meseta, skip from Logrono to Burgos (good bus service). I don't know if that would give you the cushion you need...
Probably best to take the train to SJPDP. From there you can take one bus per day to Roncesvalles - run by ALSA and leaves at 13:45. Or you can book a ride with Express Bourricot.
https://www.alsa.com/en/web/bus/home...
I understand your concerns to a point, but the Spanish make great salads. It's not known as 'the salad bowl of Europe' for nothing. With a bit of basic Spanish you can check the ingredients, and get them to omit anything you don't want.
Not sure...
No experience but if you are a vegetarian, and enjoy a charge of veggie juice? I would encourage it. just watch the weight. every ounce in your pack you will end up feeling it.
Buen Camino
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