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Hi :)
I have been following this forum for 4 years, leading up to my Camino. I have read books, seen movies and spoken to people in preparation for adventure, fully aware that my own adventure would be unique.
I have to say that after my research, including the advice from my new...
Great advice! Although this is something I have now learned after spending more money and time than expected. This valuable piece of information is no where in any books, on any site and certainly not easily found on this forum. Now it is here :P
Hi Erin,
I am currently on the Frances route, in Navarette tonight (started a week ago from SJPDP). So far the Camino has been crowded and twice I have had to catch a cab to the next town. Only twice in 8 nights have I been able to walk into an Albergue without a reservation before 2pm.
If you...
Three of us walked and arrived at Roncesvalles at 5pm Saturday 29th and there were no beds. We travelled and stayed in a camping site at Urobi (not far from Roncesvalles). Ended up walking from Espinal to Zubiri Sunday 30th (yesterday), arriving at Zubiri at 4pm cold, wet and with no beds. It...
Hi Gail :)
I've planned to leave SJPDP April 29 also. Staying overnight in SJPDP April 28.
A little nervous as well, as it's my first solo trip and first Camino and i have 3 months up my sleeve - so I'll be taking it easy as well (no rushing around).
Might see you around :) Buen Camino!
Nate.
Hi everyone :)
Pretty excited for my first Camino experience. Leaving Melbourne, AUS late April and will be in Paris for a week before I make my way down to SJPDP by train.
I have 3 months off, so I plan on taking my time and experiencing Spain in detail. It will be my first solo adventure...
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