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I think if it fits her budget & time frame, it sounds great.
I've met and walked with people on similar trips and they seem to love it.
Not my choice but that really doesn't matter.
Hi Macc60,
Having done that twice o9, 12 we had no problems even from Sarria not in October but in April June.
I know the numbers keep increasing on the Frances but the Accommodation seems to keep pace.
Buen Camino
Colin
Three times a day from Madrid-Estacion Sur see link below in English
http://samar.es/horarios/autobuses/Madrid-Estacion+Sur/Santo+Domingo+de+la+Calzada/341/949
You can actually do searches on the respective websites for ATM locations.
http://www.visa.com/atmlocator/index.jsp#(page:results,params:(query:Spain))
http://www.mastercard.com/global/atmlocations/
You can check the camino route and see what's available.
I found the same as others have said...
I guess it can happen anywhere along the route but the stretch between Carrion & Calzadilla in May 2012 was the coldest I encountered.
Just having some of your face exposed was enough to keep you cold all day, a driving icy wind, just a miserable day for walking.
Still it all depends on what you...
I actually can't remember it at all.
So, the Camino doesn't go through the village at all?
I see that Eroski & Mundicamino both have it on their route.
Has anyone stayed at Pension Tau?
Not an Albergue but looks nice enough on their website.
Strange that it's not in Miam-Miam-Dodo 2013, unless it's new.
Hola Richard,
Welcome to the forum.
You'll get plenty of healthy debate here on a variety matters relating to the Camino (and life so that matter), but of course some things are more important to some than to others and you've shared a raft of the things that are important to you, and some have...
http://www.csj.org.uk/product/miam-miam-dodo-en-el-camino-frances-2014/
Link says 2014 but I believe they stock 2015. French but easy to get all the info you need.
If you haven't checked https://www.rome2rio.com/s/Barcelona/Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port you might find it helpful.
Train to Bayonne 8:42min (Then you need to get train/bus to SJPP)
Train & Bus via Pamplona to SJPP 7:42min
Others might correct if this is incorrect as I've never travel from Barcelona...