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I loved that walk along the Corniche from Biarritz to St Jean de Luz, it was my normal "go to" Saturday morning exercise preparing for my Caminos. Breakfast on the square in Bidart and lunch on the plaza in SJdL. Parfait!
Hi,you get a listing of all the albergues in SJPP from the pilgrim’s office. I just booked my first night inSJPP and then used the list to reserve next one or not. What’s app , called he day before the albergue as well as used Gonze.
The document shows the profile maps of each of the 34 stages from St Jean Pied de Port to Santiago de Compostela, with the height differences on each stage. Very usefull to get an idea of which stages are flat (and easy), and when to get ready...
They do have almost everything, and I’ve gotten things like cheap sunglasses, pillow cases, bubble wrap, bandanas, etc etc. One thing I would never get there is anything having to do with charging equipment for a phone.
I have been told by...
just checked it out . looks like a great stop. I'm arriving from.Bordeaux to Hendaye on my way to Burgos to resume my camino . I just found this thread. Now the plan is to goo there and spend the night before heading to Burgos.
Hello, yes there is a bridge across, it's a nice 30 minute walk from train station to the centre of Irun. I did it last year, it's a lovely feeling walking across and seeing the first yellow arrows!
HI, yes, the walk from Irun to Hendaye is easy walk, short and very pleasant...and there is a bridge! I walked it after spending a few days decompressing in Irun after completing a Camino.....caught the bus in Hendaye to Bayonne, flew out from...
@catperson, the Meseta is the heart of the Camino. Before I walked I was under the impression that this stretch would be boring and featureless - it is neither. It is a high plain first of all just after the climb from the villages outside Burgos...
Hola, well I am now in Leon and for me there is only one answer; walk, especially in Spring. I took 8 days from Burgos which is about the Brierley average. Although if you break away from his suggestions you may end up with a few long days. The...
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