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I carry a tarp and air mattress when I (rarely) walk, and I roll up at the municipals at 12 when I cycle (usually). No beds? Never a problem. Good luck ☘️
Just wondering what you consider freezing cold? Everyone has their own definition. Buen Camino and from what I read above warm weather seems to be coming soon.
You really are going to have to try harder, otherwise you might not be able to complain about the deleterious effect of there being too many other pilgrims to keep you company :)
@good_old_shoes , love it! Poetry, sheer poetry.
Mind you, if my grilled chicken ever comes out looking pink - it's going back!
Now lobster on the other hand......
I’m on day 10 and just walked into Burgos.
Albergues outside of stages at mostly half full. Only special ones might be completo.
Mornings are freezing cold very often. At 11 I take off my layers, and consequently get sunburned after. It’s...
I read in the paper that a warm front is coming through. Temps in Galicia near 30C coming! Maybe buy some sunscreen or you'll look like shoe leather by the time you finish!
Sounds wonderful 😍. Love your description and reassuring words for others. I’m deliberately walking more slowly and gently these days … it’s so enjoyable. Buen camino @good_old_shoes 😎
...I am on day eight of walking the Francés at the moment. It is quite busy. A lot of talk about beds (and the need to book ahead).
I don't book.
Today I tried really hard not to get a bed. I really tried.
Got up late. Took my time to pack...
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