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  1. scott the farmer

    Ride share Pamplona to SJDP 23rd April 2024

    Hi I have booked a taxi from the train station in Pamplona to Saint Jean De Port at 11am on the 23rd April 2024. As there only 2 of us it would be good to share . If this suits please contact https://taxipamplona.com/en/ Cheers
  2. scott the farmer

    Walking with my dog

    I would recommend no ( ex sheep farmer with 30 years of working dog experience ) but if you do choose to do it please invest in protective leather foot wear to prevent worn out pads !
  3. scott the farmer

    Camino Frances Social Dynamics

    It is interesting the dynamics of the Camino . Firstly rather than family it would be more accurate to say tribes form as you progress but it is situational . If you start from a point where most people are beginning it forms quite quickly and I feel initially it is a support for many . The...
  4. scott the farmer

    What would you change about the CF - if you could?

    I think there are 15 separate skull of saint James so easy to arrange LOL !
  5. scott the farmer

    Has the Camino lost its way?

    As this may be my last Camino I approach it with hope and trepidation , will it have the same effect on me , will the events and people give me the same joy , will I be able to complete it . All these feelings are normal and to be expected it is up to me to open myself up and be in the moment as...
  6. scott the farmer

    Update on The Way 2

    I think to me it means if we chastise our children consider where they learnt that behaviour
  7. scott the farmer

    Update on The Way 2

    I always thought the comment 'our children are the best and the worst of us ' the most memorable
  8. scott the farmer

    Planning First Camino, February: Advice, safety, comfort

    I would start in Roncesvalles if the weather is fine. If it is raining or snowing start in Pamplona
  9. scott the farmer

    Beilari Reservation

    have booked and received conformation.
  10. scott the farmer

    Locals Only

    Just a thought, what I do when I enter a cafe is clear all the plates and cups for the staff ( these places sometimes have only one person serving) when I have finished clearing I then order .I have the time and it makes their life easier for them . I do it because I am lucky enough to be able...
  11. scott the farmer

    Locals Only

    For the Spanish family and friends are very important . I remember when we were meeting a local for our accommodation and my wife spotted him across the square and stated he would be with us in minutes I noted that he had seen a friend or acquaintance and he would be expected to meet and greet...
  12. scott the farmer

    Is 42 days for SJPDP to Finisterre too long?

    My plan is 44 days
  13. scott the farmer

    4-week experience of being a Hospitalero

    I always appreciate my time in albergues but it must be challenging with so many first timers
  14. scott the farmer

    Food options at Saint Irene

    Thanks I think Empalme is the best option Cheers
  15. scott the farmer

    Food options at Saint Irene

    Yes I know there are some good options nearby as a backup . Staying at saint Irene is a bit of a emotional choice as my departed mother inlaw name was Irene as is my wifes middle name Silly I know still .
  16. scott the farmer

    Food options at Saint Irene

    Yes I saw that place but I think it only does lunch .
  17. scott the farmer

    Food options at Saint Irene

    Looking to stop at Saint Irene just before Santiago but the dinner options look slim has anyone been there recently Cheers
  18. scott the farmer

    Cruz de Ferro landscaping work - Gronze article

    I have a bit of pumice for the next trip If its gives focus to someone when they are there its serves a purpose
  19. scott the farmer

    LIVE from the Camino Walking the Dream

    Weight limit for bag transfer is 15 kg or 20 kg depending on company you will find it on their website
  20. scott the farmer

    4 Sleeps!!!! Last minute jitters are setting in...

    Dont feel pressured to post just enjoy yourself you will be tired the first week and that is normal >

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