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1 You can do it, but you need to walk 35km+ every day. The Camino is not very hard if you are phisically fit, especially compared to other long trials and hikes you mentioned, but long stages+ rainy weather and possibly loneliness/lack of communion will test your endurance and mental toughness...
Hello @Wandalina !
As you probably know every pilgrim has a different pace. Just to be sure I checked my old Credential and I have walked Irun to Santander in 10 walking days (I was also very tight on time), however I would not recommend it, in hindsight I walked too fast, hence this summer as...
Oh yes! That is actually the only place I reserved for the first night of my Camino this year, as I know I will be tired after a sleepless night due to flights.
I will be there in two weeks and I am so happy to hear there is a communal dinner, but hopefully I will skip on the rain ;P (I know...
Thank you so much for the info about Ave de Paso! Now that I know it is open I will probably walk there and see, it looks like a genuine place I would like.
Regarding "Tu Casa" in Vega it looks really nice, I think I will see how the Camino goes and maybe give it ago, I am just unsure about the...
Thank you so much, I wrote them down! Unfortunately this summer I will start from Santander and the flight will get therequite late in the evening and wont be possible to stay at Santa Cruz de Bezana, but I am looking forward for the other albergues.
Thank you! :)
Wow thanks for all the info!
I was thinking about staying at Aves de Paso as it seemed so cozy, but as you said, I have also read it is up for sale unfortunately ;( so I was thinking about stopping at the town before: Buelna.
I remember spending the night in Casa de la Trinidad and it was very...
I remember passing by that beautiful monastery early in the morning, as I had spent the night before at Markina. But now that you told me that they set up a communal dinner outside AND they brew their own beer I feel like I need to go back and walk that stage again!!.
Thank you so much for the...
Good morning!
Reading this forum and asking to fellow pilgrims, I have noticed that many people are complaining about the Camino (especially Frances), that is getting more and more an option for holiday makers, only walking from one reservation to another, maybe was due to the fact that the...
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