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    First timer - recommendations for 5-7 day Camino Primitivo itinerary

    That’s good to know, thank you - I have some really comfortable trainers I can walk all day long in with no issues, so I can bring those for the asphalt stretches, and have my boots for the more mountainous parts. So maybe the El Salvador route is shaping up to be the ideal camino
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    First timer - recommendations for 5-7 day Camino Primitivo itinerary

    Just had a quick google of El Salvador and it looks like it ticks a lot of my boxes! Thank you so much for this suggestion.
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    First timer - recommendations for 5-7 day Camino Primitivo itinerary

    I think this is what I’m realising. I’m interested in the community spirit that caminos seem to offer, and the religious significance of them, which I think would be perfect for my first solo hike. However, I don’t know whether they meet my physical needs. I wore my walking boots to work this...
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    First timer - recommendations for 5-7 day Camino Primitivo itinerary

    Those are some great points you raise, thank you. In terms of social aspect, I don’t like massively crowded routes but I also wouldn’t want to feel isolated. For me, a balance would be great. The social aspect of caminos is one reason why I wanted to try a camino rather than a standard hike...
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    First timer - recommendations for 5-7 day Camino Primitivo itinerary

    Hey all, I would like to plan a Camino for my Easter holidays. I like the look of the Primitivo but as a complete first timer, I’m a little lost in all of the different options. The community here seems really knowledgeable and helpful so I’d appreciate any help to plan my itinerary. Here’s...

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