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  1. alex23

    Guides?

    Also can anyone suggest a good place to get the topo maps either in Irun or Madrid as I'll be there for a few days before I being walking. alex.
  2. alex23

    Guides?

    Hi Lorelei, I'm also planning to start in Irun on the 12th of Sept. Especially keen to get to San Sebastian with plenty of time to enjoy a full day there (I'm a bit mad about food). Hopefully we'll catch up along the way :) alex
  3. alex23

    Class of 2008!

    Hi Sil and Janet, Thanks for the well wishes and advice. A few 45km days to finish off the walk sound like a pretty fitting end to the trip. Janet I have just decided that I AM going to take my good camera along (have been um'ing and ah'ing about whether or not to leave it with a...
  4. alex23

    Class of 2008!

    Finisterre leg Hi people! Just after some info on the final leg of the camino to the 'end of the world' . I've been reading that it takes 3-4 days....I may or may not be pressed for time towards the end of the walk, so was curious to know if the distance could be walked in less time if you...
  5. alex23

    Class of 2008!

    Hi Nathanael, Yes mate its the one in Valdelavilla, Soria. Glad to hear you enjoyed it. Do you have any recommendation for getting from there to Irun? I'm pretty much going to leave Pueblo Ingles and start walking the next day, so just looking for a passage to Irun from Soria. Have you...
  6. alex23

    Diary from Camino del Norte...

    Hi Annette....Laurie....Sil and everyone. I'm loving this forum! Such a helpful group of people. I grabbed a huge map of Spain today and am now starting to orient myself with all the towns (and detours :) ) that have been suggested. Annette and Laurie your photos were definately the...
  7. alex23

    Diary from Camino del Norte...

    Hi Laurie, Thanks for the reply and info mate. Your a bit of a camino guru I'd say judging by your posts and photos, so I really appreciate the advice. :) After a bit more reading last night and today, I'm thinking of taking the primitivo from Oviedo. Do you have any knowledge of this...
  8. alex23

    Diary from Camino del Norte...

    Hi everyone, Planning on beginning the Camino Del Norte around the 12th-13th of Sept. Just a quick question I hope someone can answer (I noticed this thread had some recent posts). I'll be starting from Irun......is there a place in Irun I can get my credencial? Also do I need to organise any...
  9. alex23

    Class of 2008!

    Hi Karin!!!! Thanks for the tip.....didn't expect such a prompt reply but very grateful for it!!! Yes its a book....written by two Australian authors. Heres the site for the book if your interested. http://www.theyearweseizedtheday.net/ Which Camino/s have you walked and when...
  10. alex23

    Class of 2008!

    Hi people, I'm 23, an Australian and have just finished my undergraduate degree in Exercise Science. I read "The year we seized the day", and decided that a pilgrimage would be a good way to spend some time alone with my thoughts/see a large slice of Spain in a very relaxed way/ and have...

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