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Cerdo is pork… so I’m assuming this is some cured pork dish that I have not yet encountered.
There are two grocers in Campiello (last ones prior to the Hospitales). You can likely get it or something else that appeals.
I took a croissant and...
Airalo app works perfectly on the CF; I did it last year. Based on the region you choose, the app will either automatically choose the network, or you can choose...I can't remember if it was Orange, but it seemed to work regardless.
*editing to...
I just need to vent here a minute. I've been booking lodgings for my next Camino (not my group, but my own).
I would like to ask people who post reviews, especially on pilgrim sites such as Gronze, to remember where they are and what they are...
Another fan of Olympus' here!
I did the Frances in Altra Olympus 4s last year - it was my second Frances. They were perfect - highly cushioned, light and quick drying (we walked through snow)
I learnt the hard way that the Frances is hard...
This is strictly anecdotal evidence - I have walked 1200 km "alone" on the camino over 4 different years and have not experienced anything remotely dangerous. The closest was a drunk pilgrim that was a little unpleasant, but that was it.
My first Camino in 2018 was a great experience except for one part - the equipment .
I was extremely unlucky with my choice of shoes and backpack :)
I solved my shoe problem when I bought Keen Newport sandals from the Caminoteca store in...
I thought the film first and foremost was made for entertainment. It was not meant to be a documentary of "real" people. I personally enjoyed the characters as they were portrayed and thoroughly enjoyed the film. I actually preferred it to a...
I was walking through a small town with an ageing population of over 3000 ppl that marks the end of a (gronze) stage on the mozarabe and, in advance, checked the availability of grocery stores. One small shop opens daily from 10am to 1.30pm...
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