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Got there pre 0900hrs. First in best dressed. The packs of wannabes in uniform singing Buen Camino at everybody they skip past from Sarria onwards are more of a disappointment. There should be a separate completion recognition for them, but really it's all about the wonderful things going on in...
I found French post most hospitable, though the only way to ship bags, so you know it WILL happen is by SendMyBag, expensive, but effective. What is the price of not having your bag is the deciding factor
Everybody's Camino has to be different. Following a "guide" has its own limitations. We picked up a little Michelin guide at a railway station and used it as just that...a guide. Where it suited us we changed the rules to suit ourselves. We were very lucky we never got the blisters, others did...
We begin our first Camino March 20. Bit wary of the climb up on day 1. Will there still be lots of snow. If we want to stop. Are there Albergues before Roncevelles?
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