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Hi, My friend and I are walking the Camino this year between June 15th and August 8th. My planning and preparation are well under way and my excitement is building. I am currently looking at bookings and rest days. We are walking from Burgos to Santiago with 2 days in Burgos and 2 days in Leon...
Hi Aussieval,
I am leaving Le Puy on 21 st August so just a few days behind you. I am coming from Melbourne, Australia and this is my first Camino. Like you I am hoping to meet some other English speaking pilgrims to share the walk with. Anyone leaving on Friday 21st?
And a question on the...
Thanks gitteharre! the more I hear from forum members the more consistent that message is and the more excited I get. I really am looking forward to walking alone and having that solo experience and time to reflect. I will take on board that message regarding letting the hosts know. Which...
This especially is music to my ears as the combination of solitary contemplation and having other pilgrims in sight is a perfect combination for my first camino.
Thanks irishgurrrl, so much useful information, you have answered a few of my unspoken questions here. anything else you want to share re the Le Puy route please feel free.
The positive reinforcement in the forum is really calming me and changing my mindset in a really positive way. Thanks to everyone! I love hearing your bits if advice about the Le Puy route. I wholeheartedly take your point, Rob, about manners and politeness and am so looking forward to...
Thanks Kitsambler, It should not be too hard to tag behind someone if I feel the need. Can you throw some light on another subject for me? What is the likelihood of me finding places to stop for coffee/lunch along the way? I know it is more remote and there are long stretches of nature and not...
Hello, I am walking from Le Puy to Conques from August 222nd to September 1st, and am very excited. The recent posts about solo female safety are starting to concern me a bit and I wondered if there are any other solo females walking the same route at that time who may want to join me on some of...
Hi, I am finishing my Camino in Conques and am looking at the option of taking a flight from Rodez to Nice (via Paris) which seems to be the quickest way to get to Nice.
Will it be easy to get a taxi from Conques to Rodez? And does anyone know the Taxi company names and numbers.
Thanks in...
Thanks heaps Linda, I have sent off an email so here's hoping they have availability.
I don't suppose you can recommend anywhere in Estaing that you have stayed and liked?
I have a few questions re the Le Puy to Conques way.
First is in regards to transport out of Conques as I am heading to Avignon at the end of my walk. Has anyone done this before and if so what is the best way to do it? Train or flights or combination of both?
Also, I am also hoping someone...
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