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Just remembered another simple tip, always take off your shoes when you are resting , this way your feet swelling goes down a little also shoe and socks dry out :)
I think it can happen anywhere , so avoiding any particular stage will not save the day . I heard after when I shared my experience that's it's more likely to happen in outskirts of bigger towns. I think being aware , reporting it this is really important, and as I said no matter that I love...
Hello I read many things how compeed is bad , in my case it helped me to through two Caminos without it no idea . So it did not get stuck at all , and you put it the minute you feel a little burning spot before blister is visible much , sometimes blister continues growing too but compeed still...
I am very sorry that we share similar experience , it is very disturbing.
My conclusion after this type of event
1. Get a whistle
2. Make friends with other pilgrims if you haven't yet , exchange your phone numbers, make sure you are leaving little before or together depending on your and their...
Thanks so much for a reply and support , I basically done everything I could , police " will look into it" at least I reported they are aware that shit happens... I red more threads in this forum about this type of stuff I wasn't aware of it as I done safely Portuguese Camino before Covid ( well...
Hello All,
I wish I would share more positive post , but today I was assaulted by a young man literally on the entrance of a small passage through the little forested bit . I am adding a a screenshot of exact location .There is a way on Buen Camino app which is marked red at exact same spot...
Hello All
Just wanted to share my experience so far doing Camino and accomodation issues.
1.Book your accomodation at least one day ahead ,better even 2 days up-front.
2.Some public Albergues are open but so far I found no way to know which are open which not.
3. We started at Santillana Del...
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