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  1. JayPaul53

    Booking Ahead

    We were not among the purists who took the chance of finding a bed - we were May/Jun '16 and the last 2/3rds of the StJPdP - Santiago trek were very overcrowded, and though most could find rooms, some were sent to the next town. We simply wished to not have to scramble around town to find a...
  2. JayPaul53

    Having concerns with the distances to walk each day

    took 47 days on purpose. Most all the books we read and guides we followed have a majority doing 28-33 days. The books showing many blowing right through big cities and missing the culture and architecture and food of these great cities. Many saying they had to catch a flight or only had 4...
  3. JayPaul53

    SJPDP accommodation

    Gite Ultreia near the old Church at the bottom of the hill (which you will climb up and down several times!) was our overnight - very friendly Basque woman running it at the time. Remember the phrase "Bide On" (Be-Day Own) which is Basque for Buen Camino. While in town wander south along the...
  4. JayPaul53

    Must sees and do's

    2km side trip to Eunate Church (Pronounced A-you-nah'-tay) near Murazabal. Bodegas Irache Wine Fountain - (get stamp around the corner at the office) Cathedral tour in Burgos Castrojeriz - Albergue Ultreia gives an evening tour of their secret wine celler in the medieval tunnels under the...
  5. JayPaul53

    Cruz de Ferro photographs please

    I was in a knee brace, on crutches and in a car by the time we got to Cruz de Ferro, but my bride was continuing on (and made the full trip)... here is my favorite picture from our visit.

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