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  1. nalod

    Reduce the use of Plastics on the Camino.

    This may have been covered before but it is useful to mention it now. We should all know the damage various plastic is doing to our enviroment. We can all take simple steps (excuse the pun) while on the Camino to reduce our use of plasitc. Bring a metal water bottle with you and refil at...
  2. nalod

    River route into Burgos (PDF)

    Done this route last Thursday no problems much better than other route which I done 6 years ago. Quite well marked the advice I give that while walking by the river dont take any of the yellow arrows to the right (bridges) until you can clearly see Burgos Cathedral. You have done very detailed...
  3. nalod

    Irish Passport Card

    Meant to reply to this earlier. Used it on the Primitivo in Sept and then on to Switzerland, no problems anywhere. I used the following Airports, Dublin, Santander, Santiago de Compostella, Zurich, Geneva.
  4. nalod

    Beware of Peregrino Menu Scam

    I have a problem with two people sharing a 10 euro menu, these places have overheads, two plates! Personally I would be too embarrassed to ask for it. If you don't want the full menu I am sure there were many other options. Give to the local economy.
  5. nalod

    Winter Camino trail 'Jan 17' Route Advice...

    I have walked the Via de la Plata on a couple of occasions starting in early Feb, no problem. Also done from Astorga to Santiago in late Feb early March, snow but passable.
  6. nalod

    Irish Passport Card

    Heading off in Mid Sept and will use new card, also going to Switz on way back. Will post here when I return In Oct.
  7. nalod

    Any reason to take a guide book?

    Have a wonderful trip.
  8. nalod

    Any reason to take a guide book?

    I arrived in Astorga a few weeks ago after walking from Seville, I had planned to stop in Astorga but changed my mind. I had no notes or anything with me , the hospitaliro recommend this book. It is really chap at about 6 euro and light. It gives a map for each and an elevation map outlining...
  9. nalod

    Recent Camino Photographic Link.

    John I had a look at your images they are excellent, great quality. My problem is budget and that sony you mentioned is very reasonable in cost. I literally operate on a slim shoe string an eight year old nikon d80 with one "kit" lens a Tamron 18-200 (about 1.4kg weight) a use a harness all the...
  10. nalod

    Recent Camino Photographic Link.

    Thank you so much Movinmaggie. Regards Dermot. Thank you very much Nanc. Regards Dermot
  11. nalod

    Recent Camino Photographic Link.

    Thank you, you have a great blog I am going through it slowly, will now have more time, most of the editing is done. Regards Dermot
  12. nalod

    arriving March 31, walking April 1st

    Have a wonderful Camino Shannon, relax and soak in everything. Regards Dermot (Nalod)
  13. nalod

    Recent Camino Photographic Link.

    Thank you very much Bogong. For the section Astorga to Sarria maybe 25 people max, then a little more from Sarria onwards, I left Sarria on a Sunday morning. Regards Dermot (Nalod)
  14. nalod

    Recent Camino Photographic Link.

    Thank you very much Anemone del Camino. Firstly I will say to you keep taking your photographs and don't be too harsh on yourself. I have thought of bringing groups but I know I will be faced with problems re public liability insurance and maybe even need a travel agents licence. My Spanish is...
  15. nalod

    Recent Camino Photographic Link.

    Thank you Kialoa3.
  16. nalod

    Recent Camino Photographic Link.

    Thank you very much for your kind comments, the dates on the Frances were 29 th February to 9 March 2016. I cannot comment on how typical the snow as it was first "Snow Camino". But in reality the snow was not a problem.
  17. nalod

    Recent Camino Photographic Link.

    I have just come home from a long Camino from Seville to Astorga and then on to Santiago de Compostela. I posted Via de la Plata updates as I was walking but did not do anything on the Frances section. Some of you may know that I have photographed many Camino routes over the last five years. I...
  18. nalod

    Christmas on the Camino

    What a lovely thread.
  19. nalod

    My First Camino, start 8th January 2016

    Very best wishes Forrest it will be some adventure. Slow down, see enjoy. Regards Dermot (Nalod)
  20. nalod

    Cure for Insomnia

    Good luck Angie94 If you ever have problems again this photo might help. Regards Dermot

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