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We use zip-lock plastic bags in the rucksack, one for socks and another for underwear, tee shirts, toiletries or medicines etc. Everything is organised and even if you have to empty your bag at least you only have maybe half a dozen bags with everything sorted as opposed to loose clothes...
On our first Camino I diverted all my calls from my iPhone to my son and switched it off and left it at home. I left my iPod and iPad in a drawer and the only electronics I carried was a small pocket camera. I kept in touch by checking my emails about once a week. the freedom was glorious and...
My wife and I are starting from Porto on the 15 Sept. When we did the Camino Frances in 2012 I suffered badly with blisters. I intended wearing my Meindl boots on this Caminho but I am now aprehensive about the boots being too heavy and the soles being too hard for the cobble stones. The other...
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