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Today is day...12? I've lost count. In Caldas de Reis now, a couple of days outside Santiago.
As others have suggested, the Camino has changed quite a bit over the course of my walk. It was very quiet for the first five or six days. Probably not as quiet as the Lisbon-Porto section, though on a...
Well, I just finished Day 3 and Vacajoe and David G have been proven absolutely correct. Today, on a long, wet and exhausting day walking from Barcelos to Ponte de Lima, I came across 20-25 other pilgrims.
Of course it is nothing like the Frances. That was like a slow-moving party. A...
Left Porto today and I wanted to report on my impressions so far.
I followed the advice in the guidebook and, in order to avoid 18 km of urban sprawl, took the train out to Vilar de Pinheiro to start the walk.
What strikes me about the Portugués is how lonely it is relative to the Camino...
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