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I think I misspoke about the removable rubber tips on the poles - I put them on when walking on pavement or boardwalks to stop the click clack, and remove them for long sections of dirt path or unpaved surfaces. I just re-read my post, and it was confusing. I attribute that to the rosé that I...
Having poles helps keep my hands from swelling with a pack on which is my primary reason for using them when I walk. I also like having them for weight transfer when going up or down, saves my knees. I think having removable rubber tips is essential to stop the click clack noise when on...
I enjoyed Vigo last year very much, we actually slept on a sailboat anchored in the harbor, thanks to a listing on Booking.com! However, we did take a taxi from the outskirts to the marina to avoid the long slog into the city. We also had a great breakfast in town at a lovely, very dainty and...
Actually it was from the balcony of the Hotel in Oia where we were booked, the meal at the restaurant there was top notch too! Yes, the road is close and busy, but the Way is lovely :)
I saw some surf shops and surfing schools along the Coastal earlier this spring, so ask there as you head north. I did not see anyone with fins, mask or snorkel. The wave action is pretty fierce and the water is intimidating. I bet if you found a place you might be able to rent gear. Good...
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