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  1. Jim F.

    OBSOLETE COVID THREAD Self Isolating on the Camino

    I started my isolation yesterday y Santoña (CDN) i started my isolation yesterday in Santoña (CDN) and got info from the tourism office in Laredo. I also found Just Eat, a food delivery service. Fortunately I brought Test Kits and Cold FX with me, and Advil for the fever. For the first 24 hrs I...
  2. Jim F.

    Sprint cell plan

    Consider that new phones (iphone 13 and even since 11) have access to a secondary digital sim card. This allows you to buy a domestic Sim card in Spain for little money and have regular acces to your GPS and local call to make albergue reservations.
  3. Jim F.

    Cycling Norte - Stages

    Hi, Michelle again. Even when I have not cycled del Norte yet, my past experience has taught me that my energy level is pretty low during the first 2 o 3 days of the Camino due to jet lag, so I agree with you to start slow. In addition, the first few stages until Bilbao are advertised as taff...
  4. Jim F.

    Cycling Norte - Stages

    Hi Michell, Can you share where are you renting the e-bike from? I will be starting the camino del norte (cdn) on June 03 on my mountain bike but my friend will have to use an e-bike this time. Are you aware of any variants needed when riding the cdn. on an e-bike? Thank you! Jim
  5. Jim F.

    Cycling the Camino del Norte?

    Hi Freeflier123, thank you for sharing your blog. Unfortunately is currently down (it says: "This site can't be reached"). We are planning to do the Camino del Norte on our bikes in June and would appreciate any information available on exiting variants to avoid difficult sections for the...
  6. Jim F.

    Cycling the Frances from Munich

    It is am Thank was a good link. I was amazed to find so many routes outside of Spain. The further that you go the more routes you find. I will be taking Der Munchner Jacobsweg (the Munich Jacobsway) that is aprox. 2,500 km and goes Munich - Bregenz (Austria) - Geneve - Le Puy (France) - SJPDP...
  7. Jim F.

    Cycling the Frances from Munich

    Hi SYates, Thank you for the tip . Will check out the link that your sent me. And for the record, I don't see that your English is funnier than mine! ;)
  8. Jim F.

    Cycling the Frances from Munich

    I am considering starting my next Camino from Munich and have not been able to find sites that describe the route, distances, and altitudes to plan the trip. Would any one have any tips for me?
  9. Jim F.

    biking the camino in may 2016

    Hi Mungodelics. Here is my experience from two french caminos on my own bike. Mi son joined me on the second trip and instead of following my advice, he decided to borrow a bike from friends in Bilbao (a cheap one) and we spent lots of time and money on bike shops along the way fixing it and...
  10. Jim F.

    Renting a bike in Bilbao

    Thank you Paulo for the tip. Buen Camino!!!
  11. Jim F.

    Bilbao to SJPDP

    Thank you Falcon for the smart tip. Cheers!
  12. Jim F.

    Bilbao to SJPDP

    Good options Charlie, Unfortunately this time I am going for a limited time. I love San Sebastian, and the great Pinchos at night!!! Cheers
  13. Jim F.

    Bilbao to SJPDP

    Great tip C clearly, I will spend my first night there. Thanks
  14. Jim F.

    Bilbao to SJPDP

    Than you Biarritzdon! I was considering staying overnight anyways to deal with the 9 hrs of difference jet lag. Unfortunately they do not post their schedule yet. Cheers!
  15. Jim F.

    Bilbao to SJPDP

    Thank You Castilian!!!
  16. Jim F.

    Bilbao to SJPDP

    That is great information Jan. Thank you kindly!
  17. Jim F.

    Bilbao to SJPDP

    Hi, would anyone know of any bus line or train that can take me from Bilbao to SJPDP in September? Thanks.
  18. Jim F.

    Renting a bike in Bilbao

    Hi, would anyone know of a store where I could rent a bike in Bilbao to do the Camino?

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