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At the risk of turning this coffee thread into a beer thread, there are few more delicious beers on this earth than one drank on the Camino after a long day’s walk.
As a self-confessed coffee snob, I’m usually a tough judge on coffee when I travel. It may have been the knowledge that each morning I was facing yet another 30 kilometers ahead of me but I can’t recall a bad cafe con leche when I did the Camino Frances in 2010. It was an essential start to my...
Truthfully, this wasn’t all that difficult to obtain: all it took was eating a delicious plate of pulpo in Melide. But the octopus stamp was always my favourite. Almost as memorable as the lunch itself.
This is awesome. I walked the Camino Frances in 2010 and stayed in small albergues and dorms along the way. I suspect my next Camino will be in private rooms, so any and all tips for great places with a hint of luxury are very welcome! 😂
My most memorable stay was in Carrion de los Condes in...
Mine came on the second day on the Camino Frances. Walking alone out of Roncesvalles I'd passed through the woods and out into the paddocks leading to Burguete. A trio of tan-coloured horses trotted past me without glancing at me. One of them stopped and I watched it gaze out to the horizon, as...
I didn't know of the map until today but have read so many nice posts today from those who'd crossed paths with Andy. All messages were filled with love. What a special soul ❤️
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