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The day before I left for my first Camino in 2019, I panicked and bought a waist pack. It was one of the best decisions I made. I actually slept with it to protect my valuables, but on a more basic level, it allowed me easy access to my phone, money, asthma meds, credencial, and my Brierley. My...
Hello! I am plotting out my second Camino for May 2022 (I can’t believe I’m doing this!!!!), starting at Roncesvalles. I wondered if anyone has prior knowledge of Renfe’s general attitude towards a schedule on Monday May 2, the day after Día del Trabajador? (They don’t post their schedule that...
Last time I was in France, my Tangerine card (owned by Scotiabank) worked for free when I withdrew from BNP Paribas machines. I just looked up Scotiabank’s international ATM affiliates, and in Spain they have an agreement with Deutsch Bank. This is my first time in Spain, so I can’t verify it’ll...
Hi everyone, my name is Ingrid, and I’m Canadian. I’m starting my first Camino (and first long trip, and first solo trip ever) on April 24, and walking the Camino Frances.
I almost didn’t book the flights - I run my own design business and started *another* biz last year, so taking more than...
Hi everyone,
I’ve wanted to walk the Camino for years - and walking it this particular year was symbolic. Life gets in the way sometimes and I didn’t think I’d be able to make it work for this year, but my husband and sister have really supported me in this, more than I could hope. Kinda...
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