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I started on August 27th and walked until October 4th. Started from St. Jean. The first week was hot, but then it cooled off. Zip off pants were definitely a plus. Shorts not so much. Mornings started at 8 - 10 degrees C. and then got up to 20 - 25 degrees in the afternoons. I only had two days...
You may want to think twice about staying at the municipal albergue in Astroga. This morning we woke up to no water, no wifi and no staff. Last night one of the bunk beds collapsed.
I just thought I would post this for any Pilgrams that would like to learn or refresh their Spanish . The BBC posts on-line courses for several lanuages including Spanish, French, Italian, etc for free. The video lessons (Mi Vida Loca) is basic spanish, but if you go into the transcripts it can...
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