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Individual local ones- the week 14-21 August covers the Assumption of Mary so that’s played a part for sure. It’s been great to be a part of it where possible, especially the kids bull run in Los Arcos, but siesta and fiesta opening hours made getting food at the point we stopped walking a...
Currently on the Frances, reached Logrono today, and becuase of work commitments will end this current Camino here. We have had no issues whatsoever in relation to fires etx. We have, however been subject to more town closures because of it being fiesta season- but that’s a) not unusual and b)...
I’m really enjoying your updates! Having experienced similar little toe problems in 2019 as a similarly Ill-prepared-‘busy’-but-keen Londoner, I’m keen to hear how you’ve faired!
We head off again on Sunday and I already have my tevas on standby!
This year we walked from Sarria only and met a couple walking with their two little dogs. If it would be helpful I could find out the names of the places they stayed but it would only cover the last 5 days of the trip.
Hi pronetowander,
I have oBly just completed our first Camino and as such I have no answer for the question you ask as we are novices!
But having completed the last 22 myself with killer blisters I send you motivation and god speed! You are so close! I hope they do not cause you too much pain...
I have read in a number of, possibly outdated, guidebooks, that the French are more reliable at providing sleeping bags than the Spanish. I'm planning my first Camino for this coming April, starting in Leon, so I would appreciate any advice about the availability of bedding on this last stage...
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