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Hello! I have asthma and serious allergies to mold and dust. I have used Permethrin over the past ten years on the Camino on my backpack and bed liner with no issues.
All this said, everyone is different. If you have any doubts, do a test run with permethrin on your backpack. Please follow all...
Hello! I have walked the Primitivo twice with my husband (2019 & 2021) and have not encountered problems with bed bugs. Nonetheless, we treat our gear (backpack & silk cocoon) with permethrin two weeks before we start on the Camino. The blue plastic mattress covers in the albergues are a good...
Buen Camino Mr Brierly. We shall meet again on the Way to Santiago. God bless you and keep you in the Spirit of the Light.
With love and appreciation, JoJo and Nery Aurora Peregrina.
Hi! Yes, I eat like a rabbit and plenty of veggie options available. The restaurants and tiendas have lots of options. I like the ensalada mixta and the tortilla francesa. The cheese is very good 😊. I like my cheese with tomatoes and Spanish olives. Frutas secas: dates and nuts are also great...
Hola! The City of Pamplona during San Fermin is complicated because the municipal albergue is closed. The Catedral does not host pilgrims during las Fiestas de San Fermin usually around July 4th. We walked around the city of Pamplona to Cizur Menor. In Cizur Menor, we stayed at a wonderful...
Oh my goodness! This one is easy for me because I love ❤️ Oviedo and the Camino Primitivo. I love ❤️ walking the hospitales route and the windmills, and the cows,the horses, the green canopies and the Amazing hospitaleras: Casa Herminia and Ramona in La Mesa (Miguelina) and Mary in Lugo. My...
Hola Peregrinos, we arrive in Santander to walk the Camino del Norte starting in Irun, this coming Saturday, Sep 24. Unfortunately, the weather forecast predicts 90% rain probability for days on end. Not sure what to do regarding the weather pattern. Appreciate any guidance/information from...
Hello, we completed the Primitivo from Oviedo to Santiago, this past June 2021. We continued walking to Muxia. It was an wonderful Camino, and probably our favorite route. Asturias is a beautiful part of Spain and certainly one of my favorite regions for the green pastures, wildlife and the...
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