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My friends and I flew from Chicago to Paris (CDG) then took the airport bus to Gare Montparrasse. From there we took the train to Biarritz and Express Bourricot shuttle van to SJPD. I booked the train tickets from Gare Montparrasse to Biarritz and the Express Bourricot shuttle before I left for...
Elisha,
You are doing the right thing by getting an x-ray and a professional opinion. You don’t want to do further harm. The terrain is very hilly in Spain.
Be gentle to yourself and give yourself some grace. I will keep you in my thoughts as I know you will make the right decision.
Brilliant post!
Elisha the Camino will be an amazing journey for you. I did the Camino in September 2017 and have made life long friends with some wonderful pilgrims I met. Buen Camino!
I walked the Camino Frances in September 2017. I miss: the beautiful people and countryside of Spain; hearing conversations in many different languages; chatting and laughing with fellow pilgrims; being one with my hiking boots.... The list goes on!
I carried 2 stones picked from a dear friend’s (Kathie) yard. The first stone I cut a small picture of my parents, decoupaged it on the stone to preserve the photo. The second stone I placed the name of Kathie’s son who sadly, committed suicide in 2012. I was at the Cruz de Ferro with only a few...
I did the Camino September 2017. Each evening my friends and I decided what town and alberge we would walk to the next day. We called ahead to put our name in for a reservation. It worked out very well.
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