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I just finished the Meseta in June and enjoyed it immensely, it is flat, forgiving and a great opportunity to discover sides of oneself that lay hidden. Consider it your go to place as it will be kind to your knees and if done with common sense will give you great joy and satisfaction.
You will be walking the busiest portion of the Camino during one of the busiest months. Book ahead based upon what you feel you will be able to achieve daily. Then feeling secure enjoy yourself.
Very helpful info, I leave for Camino this Saturday June 1 and will pick up in Burgos, seems the weather report showing 90 degrees next Tuesday so will adjust my pack with less but more well thought out gear to accommodate for more water.
Thanks for the input
Buen Camino
I’m leaving for my third Camino this weekend and will start in Burgos to Rabanal. Looks like it will be quite warm on the Meseta, I would appreciate any insights from the forum on traveling these stages. At this point I am working at getting my pack down to 5kg to insure plenty of water for the...
The Camino is not about being in control over what happens in an organized manner each day. It is about having ones own personal adventure with a little bit about
God in there to help us on our way. Take a deep breath and then take the first step, you will be amazed the feeling you get letting...
Matt, remember, strive for progress not perfection. a friend of Bills with 2 Caminos completed and enjoyed with companions but mostly with myself and the fellowship in mind.
Buon Camino
Hi Morgan, relax and enjoy the peace and joy on the Camino, allow yourself to meet the other pilgrims and learn from them and their stories.
Buon Camino
I flew Santiago to Madrid on Iberia and had no problems, the main challenge is getting the information about who flies, when they fly and how much. For some reason the major search engines re travel do not seem to handle Santiago very well. Keep trying, loads of flights to Madrid, just dig...
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