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Outdoor activity at Muxia includes walking around, watching the fishing boats come in. Walking on the beach. Watching the waves on the rocks. No real indoor activities except dining or drinking.
Fisterra activity includes a small castle/fortress...
A limited amount of meat is all you are going to get in the average Menu Peregrino! Limited vegetables too, apart from the inevitable insalada mixta. Nonetheless carrying a juicer is, IMO, overkill to the point of derangement. (Offered with the...
I just completed the Camino Fracis. I got to the pilgrim office in time to get my compesela, and had a very positive experience there. I dedicated my camino to a close cousin who recently passed away, and I was unable to attend his funeral. I...
As a moderator, all I can say is that we do our best to be generally fair and allow people to be themselves, as long as they stay within reasonable bounds. All of us can be annoying at times, all of us make mistakes and say imperfect things...
You could try reversing the Vía Künig from Lugo down to Ponferrada and then the Invierno and up to Santiago. You’ll still qualify for a Compo but you’ll have fun with the PO 😉
A search for the Via on here will take you to a couple of great...
Is postponing an option? If every step is already painful right now, in your chosen walking shoes.. then the prospect of walking 800km is not great, to be honest. If you're hell bent on going next week, then you really should try get an emergency...
There certainly aren’t as many people on the Plata/Sanabrés as the Francés. But maybe another option that makes more sense is to walk the Via Verde alternative from Lugo which connects to the end of the Norte rather than the Francés.
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