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My turn has finally come. I enjoyed the coastal route and the Portuguese so much last year that I am going back to walk the Portuguese Central route, Sanabres, then the Inglés route again. I will first start with 4 days on Sao Miguel and visit the three towns on the west side that my grand...
The time is finally here for my caminho! I leave in the morning for a couple days in Lisbon then Fátima, Tomar, and Porto then start walking to Santiago de Compostela along the coastal route. I hope to see all of you out there and will make sure I say hi. Watch for the bald guy with the gray...
I really enjoyed the coffee on my caminos and am wondering how I could duplicate it at home. I don't have an extensive knowledge of coffee so maybe it is already available but I don't know what it is called.
Here in the states I drink plain black coffee that comes preground in a large can. My...
Well after a year of planning the day is finally here. I fly out in just a few hours (SLC/DFW/Madrid/Pamplona) and wanted to express my thanks to all the kind folks here who have helped me prepare. You have helped more than you will ever know and I feel much more prepared, especially for the...
I have most of my equipment but am confused on what weight fleece for an outer layer of warmth. This will be for the Camino Francés from September 7th-October 16th this year. I was thinking of the North Face Canyonwall but it is listed as a heavy weight and weighs 20oz (567grams) This will be...
Am I likely to find non-alcoholic beer or American style black coffee along the Camino Frances?
I know it's a probably a strange request but thanks for the help.
Mike
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