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I am in Eirexe out of Palas de Rei just to get out of the rush. The holidays in Spain has contributed to the large numbers. It is great to see the Spanish people enjoying their Camino but accommodation has been difficult. I have always booked ahead. Also one needs quiet time on the Camino and it...
I am so glad to read your dilemma. I am going through same as I leave for Barcelona tomorrow. On to Pamplona to start on 5 April. I have mid boots with low gaiters as I found pebbles were going into my boots in the training walks. Would have loved to start from SJPdP but need to be sensible at...
Agree Mvanert. Thanks Ivar. This forum has been invaluable in many ways and appreciate the conversation in this thread as I start from Pamplona on 5 April.
Buen Camino
Thanks John. Bala you sound so organised. How does one prepare for mud? I am hoping to get rain gear in Pamplona if my jacket is not sufficient.@Maiz
Buen Camino
Hi Carol This will be my first Camino and I will be walking solo. Apprehensive but also excited and going with faith and trust. Hope we meet up and can walk some stretches together! Just been reading about the scams and pickpockets and thankful for the posts. @Maiz
My first Camino and starting from Pamplona early April. I had booked Albergue Plaza Catedral on booking.com - looked clean and central but had to change dates and missed out on rebook. I am now booked into Hostel Navarra. Read reviews but would like some info if anyone has stayed there. Can...
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