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Leaving in about a week and love to hear about some of the favorite places to stay! Albergues, pensions, Motels , B and B , Paradores. We plan on mixing it up, and don't mind going off the beaten path. Also other unexpected gems you found, wineries, cafés. Look forward to the recommendations!
My Father and I, 2 sons and daughter in law all starting on 9/30 SJPDP. Staying in Orisson on 9/30. "Pops" turns 74 first night. Pops and I planning this for about a year. My sons and daughter and law just decided to join us and am SO excited! Cant believe it all came together! and cannot wait...
Just curious if anyone has combined routes doing portions of different ones? My Father and I are doing the Camino together,starting September 27. We are trying to decide which route to do . Had some friends do the Camino Norte last year about that time and it was absolutely gorgeous...
WOW! This is invaluable! I got an great little app with Spanish phrases and practice them while I am training, but great plan with the google translate app and sending emails. Seems like using ATM's works pretty well on the Camino? US cards are not a problem? I was in Europe a few years ago and...
Thanks everyone for your response so far! Sort of confirming my thoughts on all sides. I have traveled a lot and have stayed in basically huts with a foam mattress and no plumbing so it is not the level of accommodation as much as my being concerned that I will not sleep with the snoring. My...
Love to check in with some Camino veterans. Sorry if this has been addressed in other posts. Doing my Camino(Frances) mid August or so through Sept. Looks like it gets pretty busy around that time. I don't mind living day to day, I understand that is part of the experience and I can roll with...
Hey there.
I am another one that got " hooked" by the film. My job had me involved in part of the advertising and promo for the film so say it at a screening with Martin Sheen there telling stories about the filmmaking. I knew then I would walk it "some day". My father has also been captivated...
Greetings fellow Peregrinos/ Peregrinas!
I cannot believe this is actually going to be a reality but I just got approval to take a leave of absence from work to walk the Camino next year! I wanted to leave beginning to mid Sept 2105 but a family wedding is happening on Sept 25 so it looks like I...
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