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I hope for better weather for you. I have just put feelers out for may 2024 as both occasions past I walked then and it was considerably better weather. Of course I am older now but living the dream of completion. Buen Camino.
I will go and check my records so I can see where you are, your weather sounds horrific. We, here in Australia are just venturing into spring but our winters are mild here on the Gold Coast. Thanks for your reply. Buen Camino
Thank you for your informative post. When I was 75 I walked, with pack and alone for 670ks of the CF and loved every minute of it, even though I had to literally crawl up one rocky incline on hands and knees at one time and became so ill I had to return to Australia twice.
Now 82 I have always...
I could offer my services based on an amazing experience in Hospital de Orbogo where I luckily stayed at Albergue Verde where all the meals are prepared from their own organic produce. Prior to a communal meal in the evening they had a one hour yoga session which was extremely popular with...
I recall staying in a Aubergue in Pamploma that was owned and run by a German group that seems it could have similarities to what is being discussed here. I cannot remember the name of the Auberge but it was down on the river that runs across the entry into the city approaching from St Jean. It...
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