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      Sarge63 replied to the thread OK guys, what underwear?.
      Icebreaker boxer briefs…comfortable and quick drying! Took 2 on my Frances journey last year..
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      Sarge63 reacted to Korilu's post in the thread newbie seeking advice Camino Primitivo with Like Like.
      If you have a few weeks to prepare and enjoy walking alone sometimes, GO FOR IT! Last June I did my first Camino and also chose the Primitivo. I was 62 yrs old in good shape, but I did train for 30 days before leaving - doing some longer hikes...
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      I started the CF 13 Apr with a very light sleeping bag and silk liner. Used it 4 times then got rid of it. For me the silk liner was enough. There seemed to be plenty of blankets available along the way.
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      Sarge63 replied to the thread Where to stay in O Cebreiro.
      I was there in October and stayed in Casa Campelo Hostel. They have a variety of room types to include private and a bunk in a shared room. Very nice host and right in the middle of the village. Buen Camino
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      Sarge63 reacted to DoughnutANZ's post in the thread eSIM card questions with Like Like.
      Yes, for some people this is an issue, not only Spain to France but anywhere in Europe. Two things are required for there to be no problems: 1 the service plan associated with the eSIM/SIM must allow for roaming. 2 your phone settings must be...
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      Sarge63 reacted to davejsy's post in the thread Refuge Orisson vs. Auberge Borda with Like Like.
      Orisson does have seats on the toilets, or at least it did last September!
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      Sarge63 reacted to OnHellas's post in the thread Refuge Orisson vs. Auberge Borda with Like Like.
      Like some of the other responders, I’ve only stayed at Orisson. Just the once on my first Camino back in September 2017. It was my first time in a mixed sex dorm…that was fine. Luckily there were a few blankets to sleep under too. My lack of...
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      Hi, I’ve walked from SJPP to Burgos last April. I only took a cotton sleeping bag liner. I stayed in a lot of hostels, a few provided blankets and if it was cold and no blankets were to be had I slept in my puffer jacket which did the trick. I...
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      Sarge63 replied to the thread eSIM card questions.
      I’m a Verizon customer (not Visble) and their international plan worked perfectly with no issues and didn’t have to worry about having another number from a different country. I did hear of folks having issues going between france and Spain so...
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      Agree with earlier posts. I spent the night in Bayonne (Hotel Villa Koegui) and took the train to SJPP at noon the following day. Great restaurants, beautiful cathedral, and a couple sporting good stores if you need anything last minute. The...
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