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Don’t get confused over the booking, extended winter escapes, yes do need a year advance, my place was booked thru the net and I was one step late to take
same place for the coming year’s winter months.
This time just out of curiosity check SJPP to start our Camino second week of September...
Hi, Tomi.
I was planning our second trip second week of September 2019.
Starting from SJPP.
Found out hotel was nearly booked, you need only one room per night,
so using either booking or hotels.com I booked up to my third stage and found out that I could not book our flight, because it was to...
I was booking for next year first week of September of year 2019.
To start our second Camino from SJPP , found same situation from the beginning
of my booking, felt somewhat uneasy and difficult and thinking how am I going thru
this! I don’t want to struggle like our first Camino to find...
Hotel Astur Plaza is great place to stay. Buffet breakfast was great,
Not just sugary stuff to start your day. Orange juice was superb, never
tasted OJ like that before.
Hope, you will feel better soon.
Cathy.
Your best bet is book thru booking .com. we did sleep in private room and bathroom from Astorga to Santiago. Will do it again in 2020 mid September to mid October. Speak only few wards of Spanish no problem. Cathy K.
We saw Botafumeiro swing, it was great thing to see, it happened right before the
Final blessing. Benefactors sat near the Altar where bench was provided.
It was Wednesday , there were no Adoration that day. I took the first raw of pews.
Felt my wishes were granted, I thanked our Lord and the...
Yes, we made in a great way that my wish was granted.
Seeing the famous swinging Botafumeiro/never know how to spell it.
It happened at the last day at noon mass, although it was on Wednesday.
Love it. Plan of go back next year spend the Easter at Barcelona Sagrada
Familia, with Gods willing...
Hi! Domigee,
I like that ideas of walking in skirt, so I don't need extra shoulder bag which was
quiet handy. Also wondering using of an umbrella with UV protection from it.
How do you mount them when you use poles.
Thanks, Cathy K.
Hi, Debbye!
On 13th of this month, came home from Santiago, the pilgrims wear sleeveless
really hot pants when they were coming in to town. I saw sweet on their faces.
Only place being very cold was inside the Cathedral.
Local people tends to wear warmer clothes.
You might want to keep only one...
Hi, Jagoca!
Are you still on the Camino?
Just wondering, remained portion of you way be safe and enjoyable.
I am sorry about the incident you encountered, but you were prepared
in a ways to deal with it, very bravery way indeed.
Wish you well, hopefully hear from your progress on the Camino...
Hello, Gerard!
We met three sisters from your country, one lady was slightly limping.
We saw them altogether in Compostela, 10 of us especially, all sisters
tends to slept at same town twice, but they pushed thru 8 more kilometers
at final stage. We stayed behind, following day we all met...
Yes, planning is the part of the fun.
Next time there is already one lady likes to join with us.
From Barcelona, spend Easter there, fly to Leon, then start to walk.
Probably St, Jean to Leon next?
Thanks, for kind and encouraging words.
From Cathy.
We enjoyed our walk, snow, rain or sunny days on CF, started March 20th 2017.
All the unknowns and how 's vanished away. Since we started walking our way.
There seems always guiding Angels were there, when you needed.
All the ways are marked well except just few places, but never got lost.
All...
Look for the Merrel sandals, walk for training.
I even walked barefoot, feels great in it.
I am taking it along with shoes cover for rainy days which my friend made mine.
3/20 Mon. I am off the Camino.
Buen Camino.
Cathy
Hello, dreamwalker,
Thanks for the info I am way behind with new technology.
I am going to apply skype and Viber and see what happens, phone company is
not responding well with unlocking my phone, hope I don't need to call anyone.
Booking.com is great to book ahead, so I booked 4 nights so far...
Hi! Nomi, I just learned how to use google site type in translate in the box
turn mic. on.
Say what you want to ask/ like I want one room with two beds in Spanish,
It will translate the language you want to say or any language, then the conversing
person will say their own language, the end of...
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