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Arrived in Santiago on Saturday 13th, very wet but very happy :). I'm at the stage where the whole Camino is a blur but I will have fun sorting out my photos and mementoes when I get back to London.
I just wanted to thank everybody for the advice and information you've all shared - thanks to...
Hi Santiago17: maybe I was lucky but no ice, the only snow I saw was off the path in shaded hollows, a few muddy bits but nothing awful, not even when I went down the wooded steep bit to Roncesvalles
Well, I survived the first day from SJPP to Roncesvalles :). I meant to walk the Valcarlos route but, being directionally challenged, ended up on the Napoleon route instead. The weather was fantastic though so I'm not annoyed about my mistake. The scrabble downhill towards Roncesvalles was a bit...
Hi Edgar, your plan sounds brilliant. I'll be about a week ahead of you but planning to be a tourist in Pamplona for a couple of days and don't intend to do long days on my first week so we may even coincide somewhere along the way.
Buen camino
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