It was great to get a voucher for a free lunch which I enjoyed very much. Free lunch vouchers are given to the first 10 pilgrims each morning at the pilgrim office.
Im presently at Redondela after a 30+ km walk yesterday from Tui. The walk was lovely but we had rain almost all day. I encountered about 28 other walkers. I'm at a state of the art albergue, A Dársena Do Francés,just 3 of us staying.
I have some hotspots on my feet soles and am a bit worried...
Greetings Im at present at Dublin airport awaiting my flight to SdC and then onto Tui. I would be greatful of a weather update and also are they many walking in this part at present?
Hello, I am starting a camino from Valenca near to Tui next week. Can I get credentials there? Or could I get them in SDCompostella as my plane lands there before I get a bus to Valenca?
Hello ,I am trying to make up my mind if I will do a camino from Porto starting at the end of September this year. are they enough albergues open? Is booking ahead advisable? I have read on other threads about great difficulties getting beds from Sarria to SDC right now, would it be similar for...
I have done the Camino français in stages and enjoyed, now I'm thinking of doing another Camino in late September. I would like to do the Français again but I am also thinking of the porteguese Camino too from either Lisbon or Porto.
I am soon 67 and fairly fit. I would welcome suggestions
Here I am at Santiago de Compostella awaiting my plane for home. It has been a wonderful and unique experience.Reflecting here as I wait for flight I am very greatful firstly for the health to have been able to do the camino but also to the people who encouraged me and helped in practable ways...
Im too tired to write much as it has been a long day,Muxia to Finisterra except to say I am exhausted but satisfied,and greatful too.I have many many good memories of my Camino.I am thankful for all of the help I got here on this forum and people I have met.As I said too tired so I will leave...
Yes today was a great day in many ways.I started in Olveirora and walked to Muxia 31km through beautiful country.Fantastic autumn colors.Not many wete walking and for the first 4 hours was alone but happy out taking pics and enjoying the views.
I came into one town Moraime I think and saluted a...
I found this stretch difficult as walking a lot on asphalt roads,I found it hard on my feet. The countryside too I think was not as nice as my first day of this walk.However I did try to enjoy but at times it was endurence. The first part of the day was misty rain,just like my home weather in...
I am at Alburgue Alto de Pana,about 8 km past Negreira. It was a lovely walking day today and I loved the autumn colours in the woods on my walk today.I spent about 7 hours walking about 28 km.for the first half it was overcast but dry and then came the rain which was not heavy but...
Hi I should reach Santiago tomorrow Thursday 24th September and I am keen to walk to Finnisterra and or Muxia. Some folk say walk to Finnisterra,others say walk to Muxia and others say do the two. I will have 7 days do it before my flight on Oct 2nd. I would be greatful for suggestions please
It was a beautiful day today ,sunny but not too hot and a great athmosphere and camradee amongst the perigrinos.Today was busier, I would guess I saw 40 to 50 about 50 50 of spanish and european. I walked solo for first half of day and with a pilgrim from france for 2nd part. It was a long walk...
I got into Santiago de C. today on a flight. I am now awaiting a bus to O Cebreiro to continue where I finished last year. Im in this beautiful little church on the outskirts as I want to avoid seeing the cathedral and old town untill I finish my camino there in 7 days time. It is very quite...
When phoning ahead while on the Camino for accommodation with my Irish cell phone what do I need to do with this example number to get through? +34982548067
Yes I am very sad that I wont be able to finish my last stage from O Cebreio to ST.D.C. this year. I have had 2 flights cancelled to Santiago D.C. ,on sep 15th and sep.26. From Ireland I cannot see any other flight that will get me nearby. Malaga is the only option but it is so far from O...
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