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  1. Suzanne Edminster

    The Camino - a holiday?

    I rarely contribute, and have only walked the Frances once, but I find this a very interesting thread. It has clearly touched a raw nerve in our-- I mean this site's-- collective unconscious. My private definition of pilgrimage is "Walking with a metaphor." It is contemplative and...
  2. Suzanne Edminster

    Places I have been and have never been

    I totally love this! Very creative. You may have started something here. A note from Edgar Allen Poe-- "I became insane, with long intervals of horrible sanity." Happy travels! Hope you get to stay in Wonder and in Fascination. I heard they're good.
  3. Suzanne Edminster

    When you're leaving someone behind....

    What a good list of suggestions! My husband would like me to print out a detailed Camino Frances map that includes lots of the little places I might land for the night. Do any of you know of a good place to print out a map that could be mounted on the wall? He's a visual type. Also-- good...
  4. Suzanne Edminster

    April again.....Longen time.

    Thanks , Gerard and bystander. The time for longen will soon be past for me and for many! My viens are bathed in sweet liquor though... or is that a beer
  5. Suzanne Edminster

    Camping

    Thanks so much for the photo, explanation, and really interesting blog post. I appreciate your sharing both the inner and outer camino. Sounds like the "outer" camino... sleeping out... really infused the inner experience.
  6. Suzanne Edminster

    Camping

    Freescot, do you also take a sleeping pad for under the bag with you? Or will the bivy do it all?
  7. Suzanne Edminster

    Prices of hotels vs hostels

    Thanks, Stephen. This is a very clear and valuable current breakdown of prices. Thanks for taking time to respond.
  8. Suzanne Edminster

    Prices of hotels vs hostels

    Very helpful, thank you!
  9. Suzanne Edminster

    Prices of hotels vs hostels

    Thank you. Sounds like I should just mostly go to albergues, with the occasional hotel or pensione if I need it.
  10. Suzanne Edminster

    Prices of hotels vs hostels

    Are albergues generally cheaper for the single traveler (not a couple) ,as opposed to lower-priced hotels? I am hearing more and more that there are low-priced hotels that are competitive with the albergues. I imagine that the social aspect of the albergue is both the positive and the negative...

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