I just finished the VdlP from Seville to Santiago in 28 days. I was travelling light. I did do 10-14km walks at home daily for about 8 months to prepare (multiple smaller walks in Winter time instead of 1 longer one). My original packing list did...
Hi, I live here in Newcastle and have walked the route quite a bit. My advice would be the following, just do 3 days on the middle section, otherwise
It takes 5/6 or so days and you will see little on 2 or.3 days just a slog of walking often on...
My wife and I did it in 3.5 days
(I came fresh from just completing Frances where she was a green newbie who never walked multi-days treks prior)
Day 1: SdC --> A Pena - 26km
Day 2: A Pena --> Ponte Olveira - 24km
Day 3: Ponte Olveira --> Cee -...
My niece and I spent Easter weekend 2022 in Santiago. It was very crowded, but good fun and an interesting cultural experience. I've mixed views about the 'holiness' piece, but we all find our own meanings around that.
Everyone we met had booked...
Holy Week is one of the most amazing times to be walking a Camino in Spain - once you have your timeline set, I would try to stay at least one night in larger city to experience one of the larger processions...we were able to book an airbnb (that...
Indeed. I book lots of different dates with cancellation policies. So I am holding three different nights (as single night bookings) in Seville in April to start the VDLP. I will cancel 2 of the 3 in line with the cancellation policy.
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