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Hola, I have organised personal and group Caminos for a number of years ,always using this method.
First work out your overnight stops.
Look at Gronze / Brierley’s guide for accommodation suggestions in your chosen locations.
Use Booking.com ( free cancellation) to book - if nothing comes of the...
Luggage transfer easily arranged with the CORREOS - good website - book abead with Booking.com. Failing that use Brierley’s guide or Google maps for a variety of accommodation.
I thoroughly enjoy planning,booking and researching all our Caminos ( I lead a group - no fees,friends!).
I have discovered so much about seemingly inconsequential hamlets on the Caminos,which add both interest and appreciation of where we are sauntering.
We are of a certain vintage and use the...
Not withstanding boots or trail shoes - I use both depending on the terrain/ weather each day - blister prevention is of paramount importance and after a lot of Caminos over the years I swear by Vaseline rubbed into toes,heels and any other sensitive spot. I also put a second smear after Putting...
Overall,be optimistic but have rainwear in your kit. Last two years the weather was mainly benign and often hot.
el meteo ES is a good forecast site.
buen Camino
I would suggest September as the best month weather wise.
You will rarely be alone on this most popular of all Camino stages.
No keys in albergues except for a locker.
Have no fear and Buen Camino.
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