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  1. GailGwyn

    If you can access this film, please try to do so!

    A good film, but sad.
  2. GailGwyn

    Albergue signs

  3. GailGwyn

    Albergue signs

    This one in an albergue in Focebadon, 2019.
  4. GailGwyn

    I arrived in Santiago and didn't see a single pilgrim.

    We walked the Invierno in March/April this year. We loved it, and after the crowds of the Frances the year before, it was a delight.
  5. GailGwyn

    Non Profits To Donate To

    Hi, I'm currently volunteering with an organisation called Camino Companions. We provide a welcome service for English speaking pilgrims arriving in Santiago. We have a room upstairs from where pilgrims can come to chat with other pilgrims, share their experiences, 'de-brief' and have...
  6. GailGwyn

    A recent enhancement for my Camino Shell

    I have a similar shell pendant, bought a few years ago from the blacksmith's. I'm wearing it now as I'm walking the Camino de Invierno.
  7. GailGwyn

    Memorable people on the Camino?

    I love that place. I've spent time in there on 2 occasions. My husband fell asleep in the garden at the back. It has a very peaceful feeling there.
  8. GailGwyn

    Food on the Camino, what do you miss?

    Caldo Gallego and pimientos de Padron😋
  9. GailGwyn

    Brands of tea in Spain

    It's upstairs above the Pilgrims Office. Pilgrims can pop in anytime for a cup of tea/coffee, but the sisters and volunteers always invite people to come at the end of the Mass in English. You can sit and chat to other pilgrims. They also have a more 'in depth' sharing, for those who want it...
  10. GailGwyn

    Brands of tea in Spain

    I love visiting the sisters in room 6 when I reach Santiago. By then I'm ready for a 'proper' cuppa.
  11. GailGwyn

    Bus to Santiago airport

    Thank you. That's very helpful.
  12. GailGwyn

    Bus to Santiago airport

    We have an early (ish) flight. Do you know what time the first bus leaves please?
  13. GailGwyn

    Samos to Sarria how long will it take to walk average.

    Me too please.
  14. GailGwyn

    NY Times Guest Essay: Travel, Fear, the Camino

    A great article.
  15. GailGwyn

    Is it okay to want to walk the Frances alone?

    I'm bringing my rosary beads, but I'll use them in private, unless I am accosted by 'a Jane'😁
  16. GailGwyn

    Queueing at pilgrims office

    Got our QR code then had plenty of time to have lunch before it was time to get our Compostellas. Quite a good system.
  17. GailGwyn

    Mass on Coastal Camino Portugal 🇵🇹

    When I walked the Camino Ingles in September 2020, I attended Mass in the church next to the pilgrims office, with Fr Manny Domingo. We were the only 2 people there! It was wonderful to celebrate Mass in English and quite special.
  18. GailGwyn

    For non-drinkers...Until!

    Sounds wonderful
  19. GailGwyn

    How Do You End Your Camino

    I do this too.
  20. GailGwyn

    What's the one thing in your pack, that you absolutely CANNOT do without...and why?

    Thank you x

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