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While on the Camino this October, I ran into an Irish mom living in Spain, who did 10 days from St Jean with her 9 year old son, who turned 10 in Estella. They had a great time, and he clearly enjoyed being an inspiration to many of us. Just adjust the pace somewhat to what your daughter finds...
I start walking from StJdPdP on October 6, but as after Cizur Menor I will pick up speed to make it in time to Albergue En El in Boadilla, before I must return to work, I might see you guys. I'm an elderly German-American guy.
How do I book Roncevalles. On Tuesday eve I clicked and filled out what looks like a preregistration that noted valid only once paid--but did not see a payment link. I did not get a confirmation email for the preregistration so far (Wednesday eve--does one get one at all?), so I don't know if I...
What would you suggest? I was planning to take cash (abt 400 or 500 Euros), and have my hotel in Madrid on the last day prepaid, as well as StJPdP and Roncevalles. Can one pay with credit card in some albergues in larger cities, like Pamplona/Logrono?
Thankx to you all for the good wishes. My plane ticket is confirmed, I'm now working on the list of Albergues (I'll leave most days open, but will have a few reserved). First question: In St Jean, do I need to get my passport validated by the Pilgrim's Office, or will the first sello do that?
I am from Albany, NY, and will start the first part of my CF on October 4 or 5 from StJPdP. As I still work, I can do only 13-15 days and will try to reach Burgos, or perhaps the Albergue En El in Boadilla, about which I heard good things. I hope to walk the rest of the path in Sept. 2019, after...
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