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  1. WalkingInGers

    What do you wish you had worried less about?

    I saw some in Pamplona on Tuesday.
  2. WalkingInGers

    Which are the most 'traditional' routes from a Historical perspective?

    I thought the Olvidado was the oldest route to Santiago…
  3. WalkingInGers

    WhatsApp, pay in advance?

    I have just acquired a WISE account and will try it out on the Camino. It comes with a debit card.
  4. WalkingInGers

    WhatsApp, pay in advance?

    In France, those practices are too often, prevalent.
  5. WalkingInGers

    Competition for the best hamburger in Spain

    Are we on an American site or what? Lots of LOL
  6. WalkingInGers

    Impact of Paris Olympics 2024

    The crowds are that bad on the last 100 km?
  7. WalkingInGers

    Impact of Paris Olympics 2024

    I would stay away from Paris during the Olympics and if you can, use Barcelona and/Madrid to fly to Europe. I will be in Paris next month and will be able to see first hand what Parisians are saying. I do know that prices of hotels, lodging have risen significantly. A new metro will start...
  8. WalkingInGers

    Are you a hiker or a walker?

    I would equate walking with moving one’s body on a relatively flat and short surface while hiking, IMHO, would have to do with duration and various different terrain.
  9. WalkingInGers

    Are you a hiker or a walker?

    That part of CT is really beautiful and wild.
  10. WalkingInGers

    Where do ( did ) you walk ( locally ) in 2023?

    Walking away from the Chemin de Saint Jacques de Compostelle …
  11. WalkingInGers

    Where do ( did ) you walk ( locally ) in 2023?

    Am planning to hike in northern Italy and the following week, spending one full day in Switzerland.
  12. WalkingInGers

    Where do ( did ) you walk ( locally ) in 2023?

    I am obliged to walk to muscle my back before setting out again on the Olvidado late March 2024. I found a 20 kms trail..actually road, that gives a real workout with rucksack..
  13. WalkingInGers

    Which are the most 'traditional' routes from a Historical perspective?

    i thought that one of the oldest ways was the Olvidado from Bilbao?
  14. WalkingInGers

    Need Advice on Route Change

    Holy Cow…and I thought that with my epilepsy and sleep apnea, I was darned out. My respect @LauraK.
  15. WalkingInGers

    Solo walkers - what kinds of food do you buy at grocery stores?

    Pan y manchego for me.
  16. WalkingInGers

    Solo walkers - what kinds of food do you buy at grocery stores?

    I carry magdelenas and instant coffee in « barettes » (coffee packaged in strips that one can open at the top or bottom) and when really needed, added to hot sink water for a cup of instant coffee. Hey, one does what he needs to do…with the elements.
  17. WalkingInGers

    Prescription drugs

    I walk with 5 types of medications. I plan 45 days on the road and take 60 days worth meds with me in a plastic box. I also copy the prescriptions to AirDrop and Files in case I need them. Pharmacists will generally give you an emergency supply in case of need, the worst being that you will need...
  18. WalkingInGers

    Where do ( did ) you walk ( locally ) in 2023?

    Currently training to do the Olvidado and the Primitivo in September. For some of you that have walked in Gers,(west of Toulouse), you will probably recognize the following photos.
  19. WalkingInGers

    Imagine living close to Spain and being able to walk a camino whenever you like...

    @Bradypus The problem there is that I don’t wish to have Facebook. Thanks anyway.
  20. WalkingInGers

    Imagine living close to Spain and being able to walk a camino whenever you like...

    I assume from your post that you walked it. Did you do all 88 temples? How long did it take? Did you need a special Japanese visa to stay there? So many questions….

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