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  1. Peter1

    LIVE from the Camino First meal in Spain

    What’s the availability of accommodation like on the Frances at the moment? I’m starting in Sjdp on 22 September. Are many places closed?
  2. Peter1

    Which route through France avoiding tarmac?

    I walked the Le Puy route last autumn. I would say there's about 40% non tarmac and maybe 30 tarmac. It's a beautiful path though the best buy in my view is the first part to Cahors.
  3. Peter1

    Do ladies pee in the woods? I think we know the answer.

    Its not thd peeing that’s the problem. It’s the prodigious amounts of used loo paper left all along camino routes both in France and Spain. I was disgusted by the way a minority of pilgrims were treating the Chemin du Puy I walked this autumn. I’ve no idea if they were men or women. But whoever...
  4. Peter1

    Which route through France avoiding tarmac?

    Thanks very much for this factual help. Really useful! Have you done toe Vezelay route? If so, how do you think they compare?
  5. Peter1

    Which route through France avoiding tarmac?

    I would love to walk one of the great caminos in France to Saint Jean Pied de Port. I had decided to walk the Vézelay route but am not so sure now as I one of the other posts says that there is a great deal of tarmac walking - up to 80%. If you have done the walk, could you let me know if you...
  6. Peter1

    Warning to Women Walking Solo

    I am really sorry to hear about this frightening incident. I have just returned from working in the Pilgrims Office in Santiago, and there was a very similar incident last week. I really believe that anyone whatever their gender should be able to walk on the camino without fear. However there...
  7. Peter1

    Volunteering in the Pilgrim Office at Santiago...

    Hi Andres look forward to meeting you. ¿Hablas español?
  8. Peter1

    Volunteering in the Pilgrim Office at Santiago...

    Hi Tom a belated and big thank you. I managed to make contact with Montse and am volunteering 9 to 16 July. I ve been boning up in my Spanish using a brilliant and cheap course on Udemy. Regards Peter
  9. Peter1

    Volunteering in the Pilgrim Office at Santiago...

    I’m afraid the email address for the office you gave doesn’t work. Do you by any chance have another? It bounced.
  10. Peter1

    Getting to Biarritz

    Best way is probably to fly Ryanair from Stansted to Biarritz. I’ve done this more than once and flights are cheap
  11. Peter1

    Our Camino del Norte Journey

    Thanks for your reply!
  12. Peter1

    Our Camino del Norte Journey

    Thanks for your lovely blog. Really great. I am aiming to walk the Norte next month. Did you find it essential to take a sleeping bag? Did you need an international youth hostel card to stay in the hostels ou mention?

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