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  1. frasert

    Best place to exchange AU$ to Euros?

    +1 for ING everyday account I just used through USA and all those horrendous $5 USD were rebated back from any ATM
  2. frasert

    Which legs do I cut out?

    Start closer maybe Pamplona
  3. frasert

    Orisson Food Question

    Or get the the three cheese panini at the bakery in St Jean and have a picnic on the way up. You can also stop at Huunto for food and coffee. I am jealous of you. This was one of the most amazing days for me
  4. frasert

    Australian Cricket Team going on Camino

    Ah the English Have you not heard of the "rope a dope" Australia just coming off winning the World Cup (Engalnd didn't get past the first round) lose the Ashes and get to offload all the deadwood and come back even stronger with a new captain. Watch this space.
  5. frasert

    bed bugs alerts on twitter?

    Ouch way too much IT for me! Next time I will not take a smart phone.
  6. frasert

    Walking at night

    Thanks for all the good advice and particularly re La Fabrica it looks perfect!
  7. frasert

    Walking at night

    Well I'll be leaving in 8-9 days and definitely won't catch up!
  8. frasert

    Walking at night

    Aah Sunset is 2040h so I should be fine Just felt like getting a short walk in as I will have been sitting all day (travelling).
  9. frasert

    Walking at night

    Hi all, Does anyone have any experience of walking in the evening? I am arriving into Burgos (where I finished last time ) in the early evening and am considering walking to Tardajos and arriving 8-9 pm. I will pre-book accommodation of course I am wondering if it is safe walking out of Burgos...
  10. frasert

    79 years young, 17 caminos and counting...

    I have a friend who's 86 who has walked a Camino each year since the age of 70. Several from home (south of Paris) and the shortest was the Camino from Madrid. Amazing character.
  11. frasert

    Being locked in a hostal or albergue

    Well bugger that it's wrong.
  12. frasert

    Contemplation - Quietening a Busy Mind

    We all have our own way of approaching the Camino and " letting go". Myself I only take the guide book and my phone as distractions. The book I use briefly to plan the day or to tell me about points of interest. The phone I keep my Australian SIM card in so I am not tempted to use it except...
  13. frasert

    Being locked in a hostal or albergue

    I'm the same absolutely claustrophobic. Had two panic attacks at Zubri and Los Arcos. Not locked in but the places were absolute fire traps . Ended up sleeping in common areas just to be close to exits.
  14. frasert

    When did your the chocolate / sugar cravings finally stop???

    I'm the reverse hardly had sugar on Camino love water (well and ). Whereas at home drink and eat sweet stuff all the time. Perhaps I need to be permanently walking.
  15. frasert

    guess who's coming tomorrow!

    Currently on a house boat on the Noosa River, Australia fishing with a friend I met in April 2013 in Los Arcos
  16. frasert

    Have any forum members started their relationship on the Cam

    What goes on your stays on tour....
  17. frasert

    Reasons why we take the Way of Saint James

    To have a brief escape from my wife
  18. frasert

    Is the Camino too crowded now?

    Perhaps look at the statistics and go in the off season.

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