naplesdon

Veteran Member From Vanderbilt Beach and Estoril

Joined: Jul 14, 2012

Last seen: Today at 12:16 AM

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- naplesdon replied to the thread Questions regarding Ponferrada to O Cebreiro.
  
  Cacabelos is a good stop between Ponferrada and VdB, as mentioned nice walk through vineyards after you pass the winery. Between VdB and O'Cebreira, there are a number of places to stop and break the walk up into 2 or 3 days and the road walking...
  
  Yesterday at 9:30 PM
- naplesdon reacted to lt56ny's post in the thread Camino Portugese v Camino Frances with Like.
  
  I have walked from Lisbon once and last year from Porto on the coastal to finish the last leg of my camino. I like walking different routes. There is some beautiful scenery of course. There are some wonderful towns and cities to walk through, as...
  
  Yesterday at 6:29 PM
- naplesdon reacted to Rebekah Scott's post in the thread Best local food to eat along el Camino Francés with Like.
  
  Los Palmeros in Fromista. El Natural in Carrion de los Condes. El Castillo de Moratinos in Moratinos. La Curiosa in Mansilla de las Mulas.
  
  Yesterday at 4:44 PM
- naplesdon replied to the thread Best local food to eat along el Camino Francés.
  
  I forgot to mention the small area of tiny restaurants near Plaza Mayor in Leon
  
  Yesterday at 12:24 PM
- naplesdon reacted to andonius's post in the thread Food with Like.
  
  Almost all has been already been said, but I'll try to give my Spanish approach. The French Way traverses all the north of Spain, with very different regions and culinary traditions. So I’ll give you my pick region by region. First, the four...
  
  Yesterday at 12:20 PM
- naplesdon replied to the thread Best local food to eat along el Camino Francés.
  
  Some great restaurants in Burgos, Castrojeriz, Fromista, Carrion (esp. San Zoilo), Villalcazar, Ledigos, Astorga and Cacabelos just to name a few towns.
  
  Yesterday at 12:44 AM
- naplesdon replied to the thread Camino Portugese v Camino Frances.
  
  Several pros of the CP is being able to walk along the ocean for several days. Porto is a delightful place to visit for a few days before starting out and Viana do Castelo, Baiona and Pontevedra are very nice stops along the way.
  
  Yesterday at 12:29 AM
- naplesdon reacted to Rick of Rick and Peg's post in the thread Gradient Graphs for Camino Frances with Like.
  
  I have one here for the two ways to get from SJPdP to Roncesvalles. There are some notes. https://www.caminodesantiago.me/community/camino-photos/elevation-profiles-of-the-tracks-from-st-jean-pied-de-port-to-roncevalles.8856/
  
  Thursday at 5:14 PM
- naplesdon reacted to lt56ny's post in the thread Gradient Graphs for Camino Frances with Like.
  
  No matter how many graphs there are (and there are lots of places that have them), you still gotta go up those gradients and back down!!!! ;)
  
  Thursday at 5:12 PM
- naplesdon replied to the thread Food.
  
  Poulet Basque is a fairly common item on menus in Navarra. Moracilla starts to appear on menus once you reach Logrongo and it has so many derivations, it is worth trying, especially in Burgos.
  
  Thursday at 11:47 AM
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