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Has anyone completed the stages from Leon to Santiago by bus and/or train?
I am in Leon with a stress fracture in my right foot, shin splints and knee bursitis in my left leg :confused:. My walking companion and I would like to continue together - her walking and me in the train/bus - getting...
With two days until I fly out of Sydney to start my first Camino in SJPDP, two of my friends are worried about my sanity. Why? Not because I'm setting out to hike approx 800 km carrying a backpack in my sixties, but because today I went to get my sensible Camino haircut and decided to have...
I am leaving for my first Camino on 1 May and running out of time to finalise how I can best stay in touch with home (essential I can be contacted) and how to minimise weight by keeping electronics and books to a minimum. I have an iPhone 6S that I plan to use for both local and international...
As a Camino newbie with just a very few weeks left until we leave, I am struggling with over-planning anxiety . Will there really be enough beds for everyone this special year - specifically from 3 May to 6 June when we are walking? Should we bring gear for sleeping outside? And do I need my...
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