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  1. JaneI

    LIVE from the Camino Last minute jitters

    Couldn't agree more, @KinkyOne - I didn't mean to imply any rudeness, just to reassure that a lack of common language is no barrier on the camino. By the end of day one I had your seven words plus auga (water), helado (ice cream) and of course por favor (please) off to a tee. By the end of day 2...
  2. JaneI

    Shipping bags ahead? Safety and consistency?

    Jacotrans were excellent for us, we paid in advance for the whole itinerary so it was out of the way, they were great at communicating with us (and in English!) and we had absolutely no complaint whatsoever. And of course knowing that you have to reach your destination to have a clean pair of...
  3. JaneI

    LIVE from the Camino Last minute jitters

    We walked the Camino Ingles last week with not a word of Spanish/Portuguese/Galician between us. We found that all along the camino people understood why we were there, where we were going, and what we might need, and went out of their way to help us. You can get a long way with smiles, gestures...
  4. JaneI

    Good Things That Happen On the Camino

    Did our first camino (Ingles) last week, and so many kindnesses along the way ... - the manager of our hotel at Pontedeume who didn't speak a word of English but rang the one member of her staff who did when we arrived exhausted at the end of day one so that she could offer us hot food and...

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