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  1. madrid12

    Safety

    I have walked this route 4 times now and always felt very safe, it is also very well marked. I quite like Ferrol but there is very high unemployment and when I walked In March all the unemployed workers were preparing to march into Santiago, they had also tied all their old work clothes to the...
  2. madrid12

    Camino Ingles September 2012

    Hola John Thanks , look forward to hear how you get on. A local lady [she seemed to know it all very well]stopped us before this section and said cross the motorway, then straight up the opposite road for a bit then turn right so we were left of the railway but eventually came out out the...
  3. madrid12

    Camino Ingles September 2012

    Hola I also think this route is well waymarked and should be lovely in September. I usually use JW's guide for info but it possible to follow the arrows without a guide book. If ever I have not been sure often someone will just appear and point you in the right direction. I am back on this...
  4. madrid12

    First Time Pilgrim - Starting in Burgos on 9/16

    I'm not sure how you will arrive in Burgos but if you arrive by train there is a new train station on the outskirts of Burgos [I thought it was still fairly near the centre but thats all gone] and the bus station is not far from the centre. But we just ended up on the camino without looking...
  5. madrid12

    First Time Pilgrim - Starting in Burgos on 9/16

    I'm not sure how you will arrive in Burgos but if you arrive by train there is a new train station on the outskirts of Burgos [I thought it was still fairly near the centre but thats all gone] and the bus station is not far from the centre. But we just ended up on the camino without looking...
  6. madrid12

    Starting March 2011

    If you are landing at Bilbao airport there is normally a regular bus service into the city centre with a couple of stops before arriving at the bus station, and the bus station[Termibus} is quite easy to use, there are lots of little ticket offices selling tickets for each bus company and they...
  7. madrid12

    where to stay in Santiago

    Hello Charles i am not sure of the actual addresses but the bus and train stations in Leon are very close to each other, a few minutes walk away. They are usually well signposted. Enjoy.
  8. madrid12

    Walking in 2009!

    Hi Peggy I walked the Camino Frances from Roncesvalles to Finisterre in 2002, I had mentioned this to my manager lots of times and eventually arranged 2 months unpaid leave in March and April, this was the best time to go due to monthly pay dates and less staff being off.

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