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  1. Walter or Carol

    Question on Visiting Santiago de Compostela for 1st time

    UPDATE: Well...the tour bus was late....and it was pouring rain when we first got there...and yes, the Church was undergoing renovations, but we got into the church, and hugged the saint behind the altar, and the rain stopped, so we had time to just stand in the the square and watch Camino...
  2. Walter or Carol

    Question on Visiting Santiago de Compostela for 1st time

    Sounds good - so many choices!!!
  3. Walter or Carol

    Question on Visiting Santiago de Compostela for 1st time

    I love hot chocolate, though Carol may try some Spanish vino.
  4. Walter or Carol

    Question on Visiting Santiago de Compostela for 1st time

    Great ideas Dennis, and yes, we'd like to meet you for coffee (will pm when closer). My wife had an idea - she wondered if we should try walking the last km. Where would we go to do that? Thanks, Walter
  5. Walter or Carol

    Question on Visiting Santiago de Compostela for 1st time

    Thanks Cherry, we’ll definitely check out a roof tour - I’ll check in to reservations. Hope it’s not closed during the renovations. Do you remember a particular meal at the Tatara?
  6. Walter or Carol

    Question on Visiting Santiago de Compostela for 1st time

    Thanks Mark, yes, that will be wonderful! A little backwards, but I'm sure I'll be even more eager for our walk in a couple years!!
  7. Walter or Carol

    Question on Visiting Santiago de Compostela for 1st time

    Thanks Bert for catching the typo - yes, I do need to pay better attention. My wife and I wanted to walk the CF last year, even bought our walking poles, hiking shoes, and packs by reading suggestions in this forum. While a couple surgeries got in the way, i’ve really enjoyed reading the forum...
  8. Walter or Carol

    Question on Visiting Santiago de Compostela for 1st time

    Thanks Kari, I appreciate the correction. I look forward to visiting the museum in Santiago de Compostela and learning more.
  9. Walter or Carol

    Question on Visiting Santiago de Compostela for 1st time

    The specific date we will be there is May 8th. Hope to meet some folks then. Ivar, would love to meet you! Any others there that day?
  10. Walter or Carol

    Question on Visiting Santiago de Compostela for 1st time

    Thanks Bala, we will check it out.
  11. Walter or Carol

    Question on Visiting Santiago de Compostela for 1st time

    Thanks Dennis - great ideas would love to visit with Ivar too if the times work out. Thanks Liz, very helpful links . I love his forum!
  12. Walter or Carol

    Question on Visiting Santiago de Compostela for 1st time

    Hi everyone, been a member for a couple years, but this is my first question post. Hope to walk the Camino Francis with my wife in a couple years as our health recovery is getting better. As luck would have it, we’re visiting the end point - Compostela de Santiago for 5 hours in the beginning of...
  13. Walter or Carol

    Camino Phrases and Titles

    I’ve lived with “ATM machine” for years (automatic teller machine machine), but my favorite really is “Why do we drive on the Parkway and park on the driveway?
  14. Walter or Carol

    Words to Live By

    To stop and smell the roses along the way - you first have to get outside - And you have to walk.....
  15. Walter or Carol

    Close encounter with the bulls

    "Cownt me in!" Darn spell checker hurts my punning
  16. Walter or Carol

    Close encounter with the bulls

    Count me in too!
  17. Walter or Carol

    Compostela Craziness!

    I plan on walking the CF next Sept/Oct with my wife. Will only have a week and plan on doing the Sarria to Santiago and get our Compostela. Then, when retired with more time, do other sections or maybe even the full walk, but will not need Compostela then. So the paper, and waiting in line...

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