One memory from the Camino is the few times when I had been walking for hours and still had a long hill to climb. I'd look up that hill and think, "I can't make this right now." Then I'd just keep walking and not looking up the hill and soon...
Does it have to be in Spain?
If France is an option, the Via Podiensis has many amazingly beautiful sections (you can find it on Gronze as well), and if I remember correctly, you should mostly be able to do 15 km stretches (but please double...
Saint Jean to Burgos or Astorga to SdC. I’ve walked both of those segments several times and never tire of the experience.
And as for the rest of the conversation two thoughts. First, what starts as a walking vacation or adventure can become...
Our suggestions for updates to the Mozerabe Guide
1.Ocaña: We had some trouble finding the albergue. Keep following the Camino route and look for the blue albergue marker beside the church. The street name is different from what's in the guide...
Plenty of supporting material on the forum.
- https://www.caminodesantiago.me/community/threads/some-suggested-updates-to-the-camino-mozarabe-guide.85630/#post-1236413
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Thank you Jerry. We travelled by train from Granada to Almeria in March. Stunning so I vowed to trek this Camino as soon as the opportunity arose and so Sept it is. Unfortunately I think time will only allow to Granada, possibly Cordoba. Thanks...
The Association's website is excellent and has info on the albergues. The Confraternity of St. James publishes an excellent guide book. My wife, son in law and I walked from Almeria to Granada in March 2023. It was one of the best marked...
For years I went to the Abastos in Santiago to purchase all types of canned fish, seafood, etc. at this shop, Las Conservas del Camino. When I first started going, it was a husband and wife operation. The last time I was there, in fall 2021 or...
I always bought a tin of sardines in olive oil as a backup meal, mashed over fresh bread or even supermarket crispbreads, drizzled with the oil mmmmmmm and would get through perhaps 3 tins on a CF but sometimes a tin would "hide" in the bottom of...
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