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Hi peter , Lisbon to Porto yes a lot of hard tarmac walking... However Porto to Santiago much less so.. For me i prefer the standard route out of Porto.. I have actually walked both and much prefer the standard /traditional route.. Of course if you are desperate to see a beach and dont mind...
Hey Peter, Porto to Santiago for me was about 12 days.. I took the central (traditional route) which for me was fantastic , loved it! Plenty of infrastructure towns/Albergues etc.. Stay close to the Cathedral in Porto as its quite a winding steep trek out of the city then suburbs which turn into...
I remember my 2nd Camino back in 2013, aches, pains and injuries that i had never experienced the first time..And all within the first week as well! I still look back on that experience as a most challenging time for me.. I think i was looking to re-capture or continue on from my first Camino...
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