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  1. NaimaA

    A Valentine's message from the Camino for those longing to return

    Beautiful words and melodies...thank you for sharing and bringing this moments alive.
  2. NaimaA

    Reserving rooms

    I would not reserve too far in advance....let the camino guide you.....
  3. NaimaA

    Hiking buddy wanted

    I also sugest that planning your journey alone is the best. You will met many other pilgrims also walking alone...and very quickly you will recognisse the person or persons that walk like you, are in the same circle if thought that you and you will feel that magic, unexpected pilugrim bonding...
  4. NaimaA

    Best way to get to Irun

    I flew Barcelona to San Sebastian with Vueling last April (~40 eu one way) and walked from the airport to Irun (30 min) or you can take a bus from the airport...
  5. NaimaA

    Questions from an amateur, walking in July 2018

    The lighther your pack is, the more you will enjoy your walk. I always aim at my pack weighting ~7kg 9 kg maximum You don't need much, specially walking in the summer. Clothes dry quickly and a sleeping linner would be enough at nights. No need for a tent while walking the camino's in Spain...
  6. NaimaA

    Average Incline....

    I think it all depends if you start on the norte and complete the Norte through Gijon or if you take the Primitivo varient. The Primitivo is through the mountains and very beautiful, much more challenging...the Norte through Gijon very little inclines....
  7. NaimaA

    Place to buy sleeping bag

    I just returned from the camino del Norte. You can buy a lught weight sleeping bag, for a goid price at any Decatlon stores. There us obe in San Sebastian, Bilbao, Santander, Oviedo.... Buen Camino!
  8. NaimaA

    Is swimwear necessary?

    I just returned from the camino del Norte and there are beautuful beaches that you will cross. I used my black underware and a black camisol...it looks just like a triquini...and very useful other times, during your walk. Enjoy, the beaches to swim or to relax at the end of the day, beautiful...
  9. NaimaA

    Starting the Camino del Norte on April 28th - any advice?

    I am walking the norte now, in two weeks had one only very heavy raini windy day...the rest sun, cloud, light rain....it is beautiful. Don't let the weather stop you...as it is unpredictable... Buen camino !!
  10. NaimaA

    Camino del Norte in April

    When I said the 4 , I meant to say April 4 !!! The guide book that I have is the Rother. Buen Camino !!!
  11. NaimaA

    Camino del Norte in April

    Hello Isabeila, I will be starting the Nirte en Irun on the 4 !! I have been reading about it and it is in beggining of April that most albergues open, specially this year being after Easter. Looking forward to meeting you along the way !!!
  12. NaimaA

    Vía de la Plata on March 7th

    It is very hard to predict the weather, last year was so hot, I also encountered snow two days after 35 +c weather...but very little rain. The camino will guide you don't worry too much in advance...it will all work out. Buen Camino
  13. NaimaA

    Walking March 3-25, 2017 VdP from Seville to Salamanca.

    Hello Camino friends, I am walking VDLP and today I am in Zafra. Great albergue from (asociacion amigos del peregrino) if any of you starting the camino soon needs any information, I will try to help. I started in Sevilla on 7 March In the beggining was so hot that made walking past 1 pm very...
  14. NaimaA

    A few questions

    Decatlon is an outdoor equiptment store that is in most spanish cities. Great selection, quality and prices.
  15. NaimaA

    The Dream is here

    I will be looking forward to your posts...starting march 7
  16. NaimaA

    Via de la plata walking alone? Is it safe?

    Buen Camino!!
  17. NaimaA

    Via de la plata walking alone? Is it safe?

    Hello C Clearly, I will be in Sevilla on march 6, planning to start the 7 or the 8 Totally agree with you and would also like to start with someone....I am staying at hotel Simon on march 6....
  18. NaimaA

    4 weeks :)

    I will be walking bebind you. I am also excited and counting my days till I start!!
  19. NaimaA

    4 weeks :)

    Fantastic!!! Keep us posted, once you start walking Maurice. Buen Camino!!
  20. NaimaA

    Walking Boots or open sandals?

    I like taking both, and alternating my light, low top hikers (salomon) with my Teva sandles. The sandles give me a break on my toes.

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