For 2024 Pilgrims: €50,- donation = 1 year with no ads on the forum + 90% off any 2024 Guide. More here. (Discount code sent to you by Private Message after your donation)
I found my bag liner is one of the most valuable items I have. I only wear two pants and should have left the 3rd pair at home. I have worn only 2 shirts and socks are important and I have yet to get a blister. Two pairs worn at the same time has saved me. Vasoline is important as it Arnica...
I arrived on the 13th to SJPdP and decided to start my Camino earlier than I had planned. I was injured just before reaching Orrison. They arranged a Taxi to take me down and then around to Roncesvalles. It cost 75 euros. I was lucky in that there was another person who injured her leg too...
Joe:
I removed a few things from my pack. I am finally down to 9.5 kgs. I will also buy water bottles in SJPdP. I may stop at Valcarlos or Orisson as well. Hope to meet you somewhere along the Camino.
Ernie
I got my standby tickets. I arrive in Amsterdam at 08:11 wednesday morning. Jump to Barcelona for two days. Be in SJPdP to leave on 15th. Im on my way!! Buen Camino all!!!
Daniel, Thank you. I have been told I have a long stride. I don't know how fast I will be walking, but it would be a pleasure to meet you and or all other pilgrims from this group on the Camino. I do love Spain and I am very fluent in Spanish. This is my first Camino and will be excited to get...
Dave, I start trying to fly out tomorrow. Space available is good but If I can't catch a light out of my home town, I will end up either in Chicago, or Miami Iberia has some open seats tomorrow night and tuesday night. Buen Camino
Mark, I will keep an eye out for those Treaded flip flops. I lightened the load again. im dealing with 11kgs now. I dont think I can lighten much more.
Close to sand bags....... my camera equipment, small laptop computer and a spare pair of shoes.
I may need the kitchen sink to wash up in.... you got one?
I am leaving for Europe in a matter of a few hours. I travel standby(space available). It could take me up to three to four days to get there.
I am very anxious as in excited and worried. I know things will turn out well. I am not as fit as I would like to be, but I am not planning to make...
I am a first timer. I am leaving next Wednesday for Europe. I arrive in BCN on the 13th then make my way to SJPP to leave on Saturday, 15 April 2017. I hope to meet you or at least tell you to have a Buen Camino. I am nervous but willing to press forward.
I am a first timer. I am leaving next Wednesday for Europe. I arrive in BCN on the 13th then make my way to SJPP to leave on Saturday, 15 April 2017. I hope to meet you or at least tell you to have a Buen Camino. I am nervous but willing to press forward.
New to the form. Im an early retiree. I am looking to start the camino sometime soon. Could start as early as 17 Feb. I am from Portland Oregon USA. I may start at Roncesvalles Spain side.
This site is run by Ivar at in Santiago de Compostela.
This site participates in the Amazon Affiliate program, designed to provide a means for Ivar to earn fees by linking to Amazon