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  1. J

    5 minute train transfer in Ourense

    I made the same trip a few years ago and it went without a problem. The train from Santiago pulled into Ourense and we stepped off and within a couple of minutes the train to Leon pulled in on the track beside the one we arrived on. Buen Camino!
  2. J

    How is Camino Sanabres ?

    Hi, I totally agree with what Josefus said in his reply. Attached is a photo I took on the Sanabres in April of 2016 on the way to Lubian. You won't come upon snow in June, but it could be hot before you really get into Galicia. Buen Camino.
  3. J

    Walking and cycling after skin cancer

    I have had several squamous cell carcinomas on various parts of my body including one on my left calf with Mohs surgery performed on all. I have had melanoma twice. One was on my rib and the other on top of my head. Both serious surgeries, but recovery was fast. I have walked 7 Caminos in the...
  4. J

    Monastery of San Xulián de Samos

    Hi Bala, I was in Samos in the fall of 2015. So my info is old.
  5. J

    Is this a problem?

    Hi Fencly, Often on the Camino you meet people and form a “Camino Family”. On day one in Orisson our family happened over drinks at the albergue. 2 Americans, a guy from England, a guy from Canada, a girl from Germany and a guy from Denmark. Most were in their 30’s, one guy was 49 and I was 71...
  6. J

    Monastery of San Xulián de Samos

    I’ve actually been to Samos twice. The first time I passed through on my way to Sarria. Another pilgrim and myself did not want to wait for the tour so the monk let us do a quick self-guided tour. He told us which areas we were not allowed to enter. So it is possible to explore the monastery...

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