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Hola Tia Valeria
We skirted around the outskirts of village of Leiro. came past church - walked on and pasted a builders, found a vending machine which was working, and came at a great time, it was very hot day - Sun 8 Sept.
Carol H
The route is fairly well marked. I had difficulities at the the end of the ferrol to Neda Stage. When you get to the a section there is a a turn left to get you to Narron, but if you wish to carry on to Neda Albergue the directions get a bit limited. The section from Betanzos to Bruma I found...
It is a beautiful route very understated It is a same more piligrims do not choose this route.
There are not as many cafes /bar on route but the scenery is wonderful.
I used Johny Walkers guide and it was great- thank you.
My friend and I went to Madrid and got overnight night train to Ferrol...
Hola
I walked part of the Camino Frances from Astorga to SdC last May.
Again to work committments I am limited for time.
I am thinking of doing the Camino Ingles, on my own in June.
can people advise the best route from Liverpool to Ferrol?
also will I be ok on my own and is June a good...
What is the weather like in November on the Camino Frances, especially if you went through the pyrenees? I walked from Astoraga to Santaigo in May - missing it already!
Carol h
I stayed - in Hotel Compostella ( last thursday 17 May) it is in the Plaza Galcia about 10/15 walk from Cathedral, it was very good, staff helpful, clean.
Carol H
I would like to thank this forum for the advice people gave -
I returned from the Camino Frances on sat 19 May.
I walked from Astoraga to Santiago in 13 days going via Samos.
The atmosphere was great and people so beautiful. I have got the bug and want to go back!
Thanks and kind
wishes...
Thanks Amancio
I have been looking at info about the train and the airport this morning.
I arrive at T1 you can go outside and get on a bus|(green) to get to T4 - then I should be able to find the Cercanias train to Chamartin?
Buen Camino
Hello
I would be grateful for some more advice from fellow Pilgrims, upon arriving at Madrid I will need to get to Chamartin.
I understand you can get on the Cercanias at Terminal 4 to get to Chamartin ,is this one train direct? or do you need to get on another?
I understand on the Metro...
I am going to the Camino in May, I am travellling from Liverpool to Madrid, then Madrid to Leon. I am having overnightstops in Madrid & Leon. My plan to start walk on the way on the 3 May 2012.
I am hoping to get to get to Santiago de compostella by the 17 May.
Can people advise me if I am...
Thank you for the friendly, encouraging information.
I have decided to stay in Madrid and travel Leon on the 2 May by train.
Another question for you all - I am worried about finding the way onto Camino, in Leon, from guide guide books -Brierley that it is tricky finding way out?
Should I...
Hello my name is Carol from Liverpool.
I would be grateful for some advice/ guidance from people out there.
I have booked a flight to Madrid from Liverpool on 1 May 2012. The flight gets into madrid at 4.20 on that day.
I have been loking at train and bus timetables.
1- the bus timetables...
Hello my name is Carol from Liverpool England. I am considering walking this stretch of the Camino.
I am thinking of going in May ( the begining) How long would this take? and is it ok to go on own?
I have been looking at transport - flying to Madrid and then getting train to Leon appears to be...