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  1. Debra Andrew

    Is this the question there is no answer for?

    I DID... To easy have watch The Way many many times...
  2. Debra Andrew

    Camino Portuguese: Coastal vs Central, which way??

    Hi, I have 2 weeks till I leave. I have a Camino passport book but someone suggested to get 1 that folds and opens out so when I get back I can have it laminated. Would you happen to remember if I can get 1 of these in Oia ???
  3. Debra Andrew

    Camino Portugal - is it becoming more popular?

    Hi, I am starting my walk in Oia on the coast on August 25th. As I have never done anything on my own and didn't know what to expect I have booked through Follow the Camino and have pre booked all my hotels. My luggage will be transfered each day and I will walk with a day pack :). I start...
  4. Debra Andrew

    2016 September/October Peregrinos

    Good to here from you. I am doing part of the surf and turf Portugal. I leave Melbourne on the 25th August. I am walking from Oia to Bainoa, Redondela, POnteverdra, Caldas DE Rei, Padron, then Santiago = 146km So excited. This Forum is very helpful. I am on the Australian Pilgrims on the Camino...
  5. Debra Andrew

    Camino Portuguese: Coastal vs Central, which way??

    Hi, I am walking the surf and turf Portuguese. I am starting in Oia, Baiona, Vigo, then inland to Redondela, Pontevedra, Caldas De Rei, Padron To Santiago. I am doing the hotel way as I didn't know how I would go travelling on my own... I don't have instagram is there any other way I could look...
  6. Debra Andrew

    So sad

    I will try to walk with someone if i can. I will be buying a whistle and i figure I have my walking poles so that might put them off... I am walking Portuguese way and a lady on f/b has been putting up pics for me and from what i see there are a lot of pilgrims.
  7. Debra Andrew

    So sad

    Hi guys, I am 56yrs and I am doing the last 146km in Portugal starting in Oia in August. I will be flying on my own, and walking on my own. I have read the scary stories and unfortunately there are creepy people all over the world. I will definitely have my guard up but won't be obsessed...
  8. Debra Andrew

    Life on the Camino Portuguës

    Hi Angelo, I have heard that they don't swing the Botafumeiro everyday. When where you there ? Do you know anything about what days they do it. I thought they did it everyday but recently read they do it on Friday night and on other days if its paid buy tour groups...
  9. Debra Andrew

    Portuguese weather

    Thank you, think I will need all weather gear...
  10. Debra Andrew

    Portuguese weather

    Thanks for the pic
  11. Debra Andrew

    NEED HELP with trying to get from airport to my 1st stop

    Hi Jessica, I am walking in Portugal late August for 7 days and I am flying from Santiago back to Madrid with Iberia airlines fight is 1hr 15 mins...
  12. Debra Andrew

    Portuguese weather

    I am walking the last 146 km from Oia Starting the 26th of August. I am from Australia. Is there anyone from Aussie that has walked at this time, would like to know how the weather is and if the heat is anything like ours..
  13. Debra Andrew

    Camino Portuguese 2015 Need advice

    Hi Sara, so excited to read your post. I'm doing the Camino Portuguese surf and turf Start walking 27th August from Oia. I have booked my trip through Follow the Camino. So all my transfers, hotels, and breakfast are pre booked. I am not doing albergues.. I am doing 146 km from Oia, Bainoa...
  14. Debra Andrew

    Completed El Camino Portuguese on Wednesday, April 1.

    Hola Annie, Thank you for your comments. you are the first I have heard that has done/doing this way... I arrive 26th August, fly home 6th September. I will spend 2 nights in Oia to get some sleep lol as I am flying from Melbourne Australia with 3 stop overs. With 3 nights in Santiago. I am...
  15. Debra Andrew

    Completed El Camino Portuguese on Wednesday, April 1.

    No sorry didn't take offence. I think you have made mistake I think it was Kiwi family that want to stay at Gem lol... I didn't know what it was but sounds like a fabulous place... I have a driver transfer that takes me from Santiago airport to Oia... I will most certainly be checking out your...
  16. Debra Andrew

    Completed El Camino Portuguese on Wednesday, April 1.

    As my budget is small I decided to go through the company Follow the Camino. As I have never travelled on my own before and they were highly recommended, I thought they can arrange everything for me. I did not know about this site when I booked. I know of a lady who has done French and Portugal...
  17. Debra Andrew

    Completed El Camino Portuguese on Wednesday, April 1.

    I have booked all my hotels through Follow the Camino.. Oia, Hotel A Raina.. Baiona, Hotel Bahia Santander... Vigo, Hotel Junquera... Redondela, Hotel Antolin.... Pontevedra, Hotel Avenida... Caldas De Rei, Torre do Rio.... Pardon, Pazo De Lesttove....Santiago, Hotel Pombal... I don't know...
  18. Debra Andrew

    Geelong, Victoria

    Fiona, 10 days oh my goodness you must be so excited, I know I am and I've still got 137 days lol. will be great to hear about your adventures Buen Camino..
  19. Debra Andrew

    advice for first time walker

    Hi Vivienne, I live in Geelong. I'm afraid I have no suggestions as I haven't walked yet, wishing a great time. Good luck ....Buen Camino.:cool:
  20. Debra Andrew

    Geelong, Victoria

    Hi pleased to hear from someone so close lol have a great time. 3rd walk wow that's fantastic.. Bueno Camino...

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