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Haha,, two weeks, nothing. You'll be talking, thinking about it forever and, if you're like many of us on the forum, return visits become a real longing. Enjoy.
So much sensible advise above. Do not be afraid to walk as a solo female, there are many of us out there and you will definitely have the support of other pilgrims. In my mind, it is one of the best places you could be. Time to reflect, but also to look forward. Be free and open, receive and...
Having just stayed in several donavito on the Mozarabe (thanks to Nely's concise information), I can say that I certainly appreciated them, with or without a hospitaleros. All so varied which adds to the adventure and often the only accommodation in some out of the way areas.
Asking in ignorance here. The slots that you are all speaking about. Are these to reduce the number of people on the trail, so environmentally good; for safety or ........? Do you have to pay to walk the trails? Just curious as I've never heard of this before.
On previous caminos I've listened to music when I needed a bit of motivation , or just sang out loud. This next one , I will be listening for part of everyday as I have a bunch of songs to learn by heart. Repetition will help them stick. Again, towards the end of the day and with just one ear...
I looked in the catalogue (I'd love to have some in my garden) but at the moment they are not available. I've written to ask about availability later in the year. I'll let you know when I get a reply.
I walked for part of my first Camino F with Chris the Guitar (he carried a guitar all the way and would stop to sing in chapels and bars) and Cowboy (a Texan) both seemed happy and were called hat by the members of our short term çamino family.
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