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  1. alwalker

    First-time Camino walkers seeking taxi advice for SJPDP to Orisson

    We had the same problem and are now doing the Valcarlos route and staying in Valcarlos. I have done both routes but both are special. 1 May
  2. alwalker

    Rethinking my CF-ish route after Burgos (and I start in 7 days!)

    I have been over the Napoleon route in both directions and I love it - But This year it is time, to again do the Valcarlos route out of SJPP. It has its own charm and a night in Valcarlos is delightful and a gentle way to start a camino. Ps - I would not want to miss the Meseta, It is not...
  3. alwalker

    SIM Card doubt - Arriving from Paris

    We are leaving Oz 27th to Paris and start from SJPP 1 May. I used this sim last year and will again. https://www.ebay.com.au/str/gstarlink?_trksid=p4429486.m3561.l2563 . ps what trains /cost have you organised - I haven't looked into that yet, We are recovering in Bayonne a couple of nights.
  4. alwalker

    Paris to Pamplona

    What transport did they decide from Paris??? I need to get to SJPP 30 April. cheers Al
  5. alwalker

    SIM Card doubt - Arriving from Paris

    Hi I am arriving in Paris 28th and will start from SJPP May 1. What trains have you organised from Paris- cheers Al
  6. alwalker

    Pilgrims from Australia and the wonderful New Zealand

    Hi, My search for --Ignaciano in Spain -- did not show anything? Where is this way???
  7. alwalker

    A tale of two Caminos - What about those crowds?

    Have you done the Norte?- and thoughts on this way?
  8. alwalker

    Pilgrims from Australia and the wonderful New Zealand

    I left Taranaki many years ago and I have got addicted to the caminos (20). Everyone will have there own thoughts on boots - but I have never needed them I just get runners with lots of cushioning and a wide toe box - As much as I love Spain, Sydney is fabulous if I can saty away from the traffic.
  9. alwalker

    LIVE from the Camino On my way tomorrow!

    I am ahead of you and in two days time I will be in Santander. The Norte is pressing all my Camino buttons. There are enough people to have a camino family if you want, without having to fight for bed's, easy walking and spectacular scenery, even the damp weather is adding to the effects Love...
  10. alwalker

    Starting Norte 20th june 2023. Probably from Bilbao

    I had some trepidation re.walking temperatures this year. (after seeing what happened last year) but ths year was unseasonably wet and cool..perfect walking temp. My Spanish walk is starting a little earlier and I am using the time to do the Valcarlos walk out of SJPP...I haven't done that...
  11. alwalker

    Starting Norte 20th june 2023. Probably from Bilbao

    I am short on time and I have previously walked the very lovely Basque coast.
  12. alwalker

    Starting Norte 20th june 2023. Probably from Bilbao

    I will look a Buen camino app..thank you I suspect that I will be ahead of you 1/7 as I need to be in Santiago on the 9th. Maybe I can pass on Good albergues. You will find it on FB. Al Walker. Just finished camino Maltese, Malta, Sicily, Sardinia. It was very early days for this camino and only...
  13. alwalker

    Irun Alberque Peregrinos Jakobi Irun

    What did you think of the Irun albergue.? Can you recommend an albergue just after Bilbao.. cheers
  14. alwalker

    Recommendations for Camino del Norte Guidebook

    Hi which guide did you get and would you get the same one. Cheers
  15. alwalker

    Starting Norte 20th june 2023. Probably from Bilbao

    Please advise. Which is the best camino Norte map ...pref with live location. Is there a current list of albergues for the Norte? I have been walking Italian caminos for 2 months and I survived with the great help of google translate. I am looking forward to more English. Are there any Kiwis...
  16. alwalker

    Malta -- Camino Maltes Sicily -- Cammino di San Giacomo Sardinia -- Cammino di Santu Jacu

    Malta and Sicily. So far I haven't seen any other pilgrims on these caminos and the Sicilian one was tough terrain. But the locals were unbelievably kind and helpful. There was more English understood than I expected but thank goodness for google translate. (Text and speach) Sardinian camino...
  17. alwalker

    Magna Via Francigena opens in Sicily

    https://caminomaltes.mt/2023/05/onward-upward/
  18. alwalker

    Magna Via Francigena opens in Sicily

    I will be a couple of weeks behind you - I will look forward to your posts on any recommendations - Have a great walk.

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