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Hi Major Bozo all you need is a lightweight basic first aid kit as most towns have a pharmacy where you can stock up Don't forget to have 112 in your phone for emergencies.
Basic kit can be modified to suit your needs.
Wound Care
Bandages & Dressings
2 - Butterfly Closure Fabric Adhesive Bandage...
Hi Burlington, I walked the Levante but started in Albacete because of the numerous days of road walking from Valencia. Be prepared for long distances with no cafes and carry snacks. It's a great Camino just like the man of La Mancha. You'll enjoy it but plan your stages. I made up my own guide...
Hi Cindyjo I did not start in Valencia due to the poor remarks about the road walking and started in Albacete. I think that this is a wonderful Camino in true Man of La Mancha spirit and that if you are considering walking it you should do some research on accommodation availability beforehand...
Hi Jean-Luc is there an updated list of albergues/accommodation on the Levante? I walked this Camino in 2019 and missed one/two sections due to injure and would like to walk it again next year. I did not start in Valencia due to the poor remarks about the road walking and started in Albacete. I...
Hi I took a lightweight Aegismax down sleeping bag about 650gm. Very compact. I used a silk sleep sheet (30gm) and lucked in with blanket at the albergues if I was cold (Just by asking politely . ¿Tienes mantas por favor?) I also had a lightweight wrap which one of its many uses doubled up as an...
Here's my list of what I take when I walk the Camino:
1. Heating coil (with appropriate adapter)
2. Playing cards (weigh nothing)
3. Dice to play yahtzee (weigh nothing).
4. Mini sewing kit (3 needles and small black /white cotton on cardboard piece) fits in a film canister (weighs nothing)
5...
Just completed the Camino Invierno after walking the Levante. Excellent choice and can be walked quite comfortably in 11 - 12 days. Not a lot of road walking. People along the way are fantastic. No issues with accommodation at all.
Hi Erith I'm starting out on 9th April from Albacete and should be in Zamora on 29th April. Maybe I'll send you at the Zamora Albergue. BuenCamino peregrina
your back is against the wall is a saying which means you have been cornered by an unfavorable situation with no futher room to retreat. Therefore if you think that you won't feel safe don't stay alone in the albergue and get a private Hostal. If you are staying alone think safety first. Have a...
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