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We are currently on CF and having a rest day in Leon and planning the next section. There are conflicting comments about the choice of the “scenic” vs “road” route after Leon -road splits around La Virgen del Camino - does anyone have an opinion?
I noticed a tree with many trees that had been thrown into it - just after the start of the descent into Galicia from Sanabria on the VDLP. Does anyone know of the story related to this
Hi I started walking in the via del la plata in Salamanca on 28 April and two days ago started developing shin splints in my left leg on the outside
I am now in vilavella - the climb into Galicia was really hard on the leg i have iced it and the swelling is slightly reduced but still painful...
I am due to start walking the Camino on Sunday 29 April and need to leave Santiago de Compostela on wed 23 May. i.e. 24 days. Does anyone have any advice on the route - my initial research is that Salamanca is the furthest out i should start. Is overnight accommodation readily available on the...
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