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  1. Liz Drew

    I am still walking my Camino

    That is a fantastic idea!
  2. Liz Drew

    Xunta albergues - increase in price to 8 euro

    I have been informed that it is to force pilgrims out to eat in the local restaurants but that doesn’t make sense as it takes trade away from local supermarkets. It is only happening in Galicia. Young pilgrims, who are students on tight budgets will stop coming
  3. Liz Drew

    Xunta albergues - increase in price to 8 euro

  4. Liz Drew

    Phone phobia and speaking foreign languages

    I am an Aussie so bear with me here. I phone ahead, usually on the day, and ask in Spanish whether they speak English. When they sa no, I say Bugger! Then in about 10 seconds I turn on the Spanish part of my brain and stumble through. So, my advice is have a go and speak clearly and slowly,
  5. Liz Drew

    wine tasting on the Camino Frances

    You will need to pack a corkscrew. Not a screw top in site all the way on the VdlP a few months ago
  6. Liz Drew

    Phew! Getting hot this week.

    Being an Aussie and living in Queensland I am used to temperatures in the high 30s but once the gage climbs into the 40s I am seriously depleted of all energy! Start as early as you can and be finished for the day before lunch!
  7. Liz Drew

    Modern Spain

    Many thanks.
  8. Liz Drew

    Modern Spain

    Of course Danny, though I can only speak for myself. I am just back from my 2nd Came no and planning my 3rd, I had a wonderful Spaniard sh teacher for a year before I left and she delved onto Spanish culture and the current political climate. I am very thankful for that. Having just walked the...
  9. Liz Drew

    Coffee in Spain

    Coffee drinking is very important to the Spanish as it is with the French and Italians. The coffee is robust and full of flavour. Have a cafe con leche - coffee with milk and enjoy.
  10. Liz Drew

    Weather mid -end of April

    I was thinking of starting the vía de Plata in Mérida.i should be able to walk that distance.....
  11. Liz Drew

    Weather mid -end of April

    Many thanks Heidi, I will do my research and I have been taking Spanish classes weekly since early this year so I think I would get by Liz
  12. Liz Drew

    Weather mid -end of April

    i am planning another Camino from mid April 2018. I will have 5 weeks to complete. I do not want to walk the Camino Frances but one of the others. I did the full Camino Portuguese a year ago. What do you recommend please, paying attention to the weather at that time of the year. Thanks Liz

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