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    I have just completed Camino Ingles

    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
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    I have just completed Camino Ingles

    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...
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    I have just completed Camino Ingles

    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...
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    Travelling from Liverpool to ferrol

    Hola Thank you the information. I have downloaded John guide. Has any one taken the Trenhotel ( train) from Madrid to Ferrol? Carol h
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    Travelling from Liverpool 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...
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    Weather In November

    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
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    Good hotel in Santiago

    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
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    Great experience

    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...
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    Cercanias Madrid

    Thank you Laurie I think its worthgetting to T4 - to get train direct to Chamartin Safe journey to all Pilgrims Carol H
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    Cercanias Madrid

    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
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    Cercanias Madrid

    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...
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    Plans are Place!

    Thanks for your information- I have already booked train to Mardrid to Leon. Can you get a bus from Leon to Ponferrada? Carol h
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    Plans are Place!

    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...
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    madrid to leon

    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...
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    madrid to leon

    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...
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    Leon to Santiago

    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...
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