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Hey,
There are 2 of us traveling to Sarria from Santiago Airport on Monday the 29th of April at approx 21:00.
If you'd like to travel with us and split the cost, please contact me.
Thanks
Neas
Lots of good tips already @Naz .
Not crazy at all. ;)
I started my first Camino injured.
And was thankful for every day I could keep going.
All the planning and time and expense would have been worth it for just one day on the Camino.
Where...
You can use WhatsApp to contact a taxi and send your location to the taxi driver via the app. When you are sending a WhatsApp message tap the 📎 icon, and you will get a menu of attachments, one of which is your location. (At least that's how it...
The Sarria-Compostela section has many, many people and local companies offering different services to pilgrims. I have seen taxis crisscrossing the Camino, waiting pilgrims in strategic intersections, and so on.
Bars are in Spain a kind of...
IMHO it is absolutely possible and I LOVE this suggestion (vs the other way around)
Not totally sure but I think it will be a lot easier to get a taxi to come TO a given albergue; then it would be better to walk together to a final destination...
Get a taxi number before you leave in the mornings (or the night before). You can ask at a bar or ask at your albergue. This part of the route has a lot of infrastructure. There are buses, but not always directly on the walking part of the route...
Perfectly feasible on that route though you will need to pay attention to where you might be at your companions walking limit. Taxis will be available in urban areas and in more rural situations any bar-owner will call one for you. Getting a pick...
I believe it is definitely possible. My daughter and I both struggle with our feet (a hereditary condition) and although we fully intend to walk every step of the way, we are open to the idea of catching a taxi if and when necessary - obviously...
Hmm. You’ve acknowledged that the people who create and maintain the facilities are entitled to set their own rules. It’s a given that a pilgrim to Santiago will be walking to, towards, Santiago. Unless of course they’ve been there done that and...
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