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  1. jony jony

    Portable Wifi / internet / dongle from Spain?

    Hello Pierre , I see you are based in the U K so please look at 1p mobile sim cards . I have used 1p mobile for about 2 years now both on the caminos in Spain , whilst travelling in Eastern Europe and of course in the U K and it works perfectly .The cost is 1p per call minute , 1p per text and...
  2. jony jony

    What is rule/law on a E Bike to gain your certificate?

    Mark L ..... I have cycled 4 caminos and can honestly say i have never had any hostility shown towards me by any other pilgrim . I can however understand where walkers , and indeed lone slow cyclists like me could be annoyed at the speed of some cycle groups . Many of these groups are local...
  3. jony jony

    Windy maps

    Yes Ivar i have used it on my last 2 camino's and now prefer it to my usual app...maps.me By the way , i have an Android device ...Samsung , and it works fine .
  4. jony jony

    What is rule/law on a E Bike to gain your certificate?

    Hello Pilgrimglen7............i hired a bike , not an e bike , from these people..........www.cyclingthecamino.com........ last year and i read in their brochure that if you hire an E bikes then you would not be entitled to a compostela . I dont know how authoritative their brochure is , but i...
  5. jony jony

    Do You Ever Get Days...

    Well in October this year i finished my "final" camino .......looks like i was wrong , i just don,t know what to do with myself apart from planning another "last " pilgrimage . In some ways it is amusing to me , but in other ways it is becoming almost obsessive and i worry about when it will end .
  6. jony jony

    Trying to use this website

    Never had this problem on this site....as Derby67 points out maybe an ad blocker . I do have this "jumping about" problem on the Gumtree small ads site and it is infuriating .
  7. jony jony

    Trial Run

    Stuartwe......depending on where you live in the U K ,what about this ....https://www.ldwa.org.uk/ldp/members/show_path.php?path_name=Angles+Way This trail also joins the Peddlars way and the Bigod trail so you can extend your walk if you wish . Starts in Great Yarmouth ,Norfolk . If you do...
  8. jony jony

    Cooking in winter on the Camino Frances

    Hello MaartjedeMeer.......i always carry a means of cooking /heating water ,either a solid fuel cooker ........www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Highlander-Hexi-Solid-Fuel-Stove-4-Large-Hexamine-Tablets/251503169411?epid=1004335014&hash=item3a8ec1cf83:g:MFYAAOSwbsBXmL3Y or a small camping gas cooker and a...
  9. jony jony

    Smallest Albergue on the Camino?

    Ahh Fleur......I used to have a pitch on the market at Aulnay , right in front of the Auberge and often used to have a few words with pilgrims as they came round the market to buy their "casse croute "
  10. jony jony

    Downloading Maps

    Hello VPANAMA.....after you have downloaded the maps.me app then at the bottom of the screen you will see 3 small horizontal lines ...tap on these lines once and a menu will appear on the bottom half of the screen.......tap "download maps ".......then tap on blue and white PLUS button at the...
  11. jony jony

    Snoring in albergue!

    Robey.......Ah the age old problem of snoring . I always take ear-plugs , you know, the cheap yellow foam ones which work to a certain extent , but before i leave on my next pilgrimage ( March next year ) i will be investing in a pair of more expensive silicone ones as i have heard from a couple...
  12. jony jony

    Hotel price

    Tulle......last year i had to abandon ( back ache ) my camino and catch the overnight bus to Santiago which arrived about 10 am . I walked from the bus station ( very slowly ) and was desperate for a lie down so on passing the Hotel Avedida i just asked the receptionist if there was a room...
  13. jony jony

    Finished my Camino, but not done walking

    Joecamino......This route may be of interest to you ........www.norfolk.gov.uk/out-and-about-in-norfolk/norfolk-trails/long-distance-trails/angles-way . I think it is about 90 miles / 150 klms long . We live about 3 klms from this track as it passes through Oulton Broad..........a free bed and...
  14. jony jony

    Bicyclists on the Camino - Please Give a Warning

    OOOOh this old chestnut again.......I, as a person who does pilgrimages on a bike ( because of a foot problem ) have to agree with 90% of the comments on this thread . Most cyclists ( and more so if in a group ) do seem to have a lack of respect for other people ( including other cyclists ) on...

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