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I'd stick to an airport meetup, just to see how you're all feeling after the flight. Someone may need to crash before heading out. If I learned anything on my Camino, it's that planning too far in advance will bite you in the butt!
I'd strongly suggest a proper night's sleep in Paris before catching your next leg. Your body will thank you! Starting your Camino with jetlag isn't great, especially as your first day is the mountain :) That said, I met another Torontonian who started right away and made it work.
Thank you for the pointers! I think I'll try my best to walk to Pamplona, at my current speed I can do it comfortably in 15 days, then train to Santiago for my flight. There's a direct train on RENFE for just 37 euro. 8 hours, so I should get some excellent views and reflection time! If I have...
Hello all,
I'm now a month and a half into my Camino. I started in Le Puy and was averaging 20-27kms a day; best experience of my life! However, I got (and ignored for days!) two separate toe infections which got bad enough to require surgery. I'm now resting up in a small French town, 5 days...
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