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  1. PaulB Hayward

    Guide books - and the sour taste they leave

    Had I let it, the Brierley(is that spelt right ?) would of ruined my Camino. It is such a shame that so many books are creating 'stages'; there are so many places worth staying in between, that one can find not only welcoming, but peaceful. I did a few 'stages', it just wasn't for me, and I did...
  2. PaulB Hayward

    Camping along the Camino Frances

    My Daughter and I camped many times on our Camino; this way we could enjoy the company at the Alberues if we wished, but also , we were able to enjoy the peace of our own company when we felt the need. We always were considerate, and left no trace of our stay; and in return were never chalenged...
  3. PaulB Hayward

    Camping as opposed to Albergues

    Thank you all for your input. We have returned from a wonderfull Camino; on which, we stayed in Albergues, Church porches, wild camped, and even just under the stars. There was no problem from any one about our camping.........the moral here, is simply leave the area just how you found it. When...
  4. PaulB Hayward

    Getting back to SJPP.

    Thank you all for your helpfull information. We got back to SJPdP just fine by bus.......easy when you know how ! We had a wonderfull Camino eperience; the hardest part was to leave the path once we had done what distance our time allowed. Back next yeat to do some more....or even all the...
  5. PaulB Hayward

    Getting back to SJPP.

    Hi All, Well, onlu a few days now, and my Daughter and I embark on our first Camino expierience. So...a couple of questions I hope you can help with. Firstly, does anyone have any expierience of finding safe parking at SJPP...maybe a campsite. And secondly, due to time constraints, we are only...
  6. PaulB Hayward

    Walking in Late July and August.

    Thank you all for your thoughts, I'm sure we will find a way to make our Camino a happy one. I was particularly interested that Moonmaiden made the same journey at the same time.......Was it a good expierience ? We feel strongly that we would like to walk further, but in this instance it can't...
  7. PaulB Hayward

    Walking in Late July and August.

    Hello All, Just days before myself and my Daughter were due to leave for our Camino...it was to be 8 July; we have had an un avoidable set back. We are now having to delay till 29 July, and are, on this occasion, only able to get the time to walk to Burgos; alas, it will be next year when we are...
  8. PaulB Hayward

    Camping as opposed to Albergues

    Thank You Rebekah, For relating a tale....without an opinion. Understanding that there are those of us who live a little differently....but do respect the enviroment and peoples property. For not quoting rules and regulations. And not making those of us who respectfully and coniderately camp...
  9. PaulB Hayward

    Camping as opposed to Albergues

    I couldn't agree more with Johny Walkers post about just 'copy and paste' We come to this forum to share.....and......help. I feel a lot of negativity from some. Such a shame. If any one feels strongly that they disagree with what Emma is asking.....fine...say so, then drop it; your point is...
  10. PaulB Hayward

    Starting point?

    Hello, This is a question I have pondered so many times. I am to walk my first Camino in July; and like you, have constraints on my time; and yes, I will be back to finish the Camino. My heart decided that I could start only from SJDP; that way, when I return, I, return to continue my journey...
  11. PaulB Hayward

    Dog....or ....no Dog ?

    Hello again, and thanks to those of you who have added posts since my last post on this subject. There seems to be so many ways of looking at this, but, I rekon Ruby will be staying home. It was nice to see some pssitive comment as well, though I have absorbed, and thought about evrything said...
  12. PaulB Hayward

    Dog....or ....no Dog ?

    Thank you all for for your replies, advice, and opinions. Your thoughts have helped me make a very difficult decision; and that is, for Ruby's sake, she will stay at home. I have a very close bond with my Dog, and shall miss her dearly, and I believe she will miss me too, but it is for the good...
  13. PaulB Hayward

    Dog....or ....no Dog ?

    Hello All, I have a dillema that I am sure will seem silly to a lot of you.......I am to walk the Camino in July with my daughter Emma. The problem is, I shall be leaving behind my best friend Ruby the Boxer. Ruby and I, along with Emma, walk many miles together, and I just feel she should be...

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