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In September, we will undertake our second Camino to celebrate my partner's 70th birthday - yeah! Bring it on! The routine below worked for us on our last Camino so we will go with that flow again!
I bought the Brierley map-only guide so that I knew where the masses would be stopping off. I...
I also used the Kindle version of Anna Dintaman's Village to Village guide which had been downloaded to my phone, and the Brierley map-only guide which I could easily keep in a pocket. This worked really well for me and I would happily take both with me again.
We met a group near Ferreiros a few days ago: two men who had very low vision and had guide dogs, plus what seemed like a support crew of about four other men who were hiking with them. The support crew were very vocal/communicative about what was coming up and they were all moving along at...
We are about ten days ahead of you and I can confirm that it is seldom you will not have another pilgrim within eyesight. You are in for the most amazing experiences. Buen Camino!
I have the Brierley maps-only book and the Village to Village guide by Anna Dintamen that I bought as a Kindle book but access on my phone through the Amazon app. The combination has worked really well for the past two weeks.
We just stayed at Casa Ibarrola in Pamplona. You would need to call them and ask about their "apartments" which are on the 3rd & 4th floors. The apt. we were in had three bedrooms - with six single beds on total - plus a pretty good kitchen (what we saved on eating in covered the extra room...
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