• For 2024 Pilgrims: €50,- donation = 1 year with no ads on the forum + 90% off any 2024 Guide. More here.
    (Discount code sent to you by Private Message after your donation)

Search 69,459 Camino Questions

Recent content by Mic

  1. M

    Class of 2008!

    My plan is to be arriving at Leon by bus from Madrid on the 10 of April and I have about fifteen sixteen days to get to Santiago -0 plan is to spend my birthday enreoute on 26th. Mic
  2. M

    Post-camino tattoo?

    I have several tattoos, and i use them to mark significant steps in my life. I also have a rule that I must have sat with an idea for at least a year before I get it inked in. I was thinking about getting some form of a map of my route on my foot, like an earlier poster I like the idea of using...
  3. M

    Sleeping Bags - April

    I plan fot ther class of 2008. Just getting my bits and pieves together now. What is the best sleeping bag to take - I am erring in favour of weight, but not sure how cold it could get in April - any ideas?
  4. M

    Astorga

    Just checked the site - Thanks. It looks like I can also book a ticket in advance - just have to get hold of a friend who can help me with booking in Spanish!!!
  5. M

    Astorga

    Brilliant, do you know where I can catch it, or find out details about it? Thanks Mic
  6. M

    Astorga

    I am looking at starting at Astorga in April next year. Does anyone know the easiest way for me to get there (will be flying in from UK. Thanks Mic
  7. M

    Breakfast

    This is probably a dumb question and one that will be answered in my book when I get it, but what do you do for breakfast? There is no way I am carrying and cooking my oat porridge with me, but obviously breakfast is going to be the crucial meal in the day. Mic
  8. M

    Walking in April 2008

    I am dithering at the moment, bhut will definitely be walking on April 26, my birthday - I am considering treying to miss the week prior to the may holiday as I understand that the last bit will be packed then, so maybe the last two weeks of April.
  9. M

    Walking in April 2008

    Hi, my name is Mic and I am from Edinburgh. I attend St Patricks church on the Royal Mile. I have been thinking about walking the camino for several years now, but I guess there is more of an impetus in me for personal reasons, including a school friend being seriously ill from cancer. I plan to...
  10. M

    April

    Being really keen on walking from Leon and I am looking at my times of leaving - having to look at the amount of time I can take off work in relation to public holidays. I am considering getting into leon for the 19th April, with a plan to leave Santiago on 4 May - would I be Ok with the...
  11. M

    10 days

    I am used to cycling 10 miles a day and I was thinking of transiting to walking it from January. My main concern was that the caqmino would be bustling post easter, but from what you said I should still be ok in April? I am really keen on walking from Leon
  12. M

    10 days

    I like the idea of Leon, though the idea of having to be in by noon is not as good (though I had heard this). I have left myself 4 days for delays, I heard that the main rush id for easter so my leaving date is easter Monday.
  13. M

    10 days

    I am wanting to do this route in Apri;l next year- trying to avoid the rush on the main camino. I want to get to Santiago and have 10 days walking time - looking to cover about 20 miles a day. Anyone have any idea on a good place to start which is easy to get to? Also looking for, obviously...
  14. M

    Two weeks

    I am looking to do the pilgrimmage for two weeks next April, along the way of St James. Could people give me ideas of where a good starting point would be for this? Many thanks

❓How to ask a question

How to post a new question on the Camino Forum.
This site is run by Ivar at

in Santiago de Compostela.
This site participates in the Amazon Affiliate program, designed to provide a means for Ivar to earn fees by linking to Amazon
Official Camino Passport (Credential) | 2024 Camino Guides
Back
Top