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Just to add to the nitemareish scenario you just mentioned Michael, they were everywhere and I'd say their radius was the size of the head, encroaching from the undergrowth into the the path. I can't remember smelling anything foul, I actually thought they were actual octopus invading from the...
Hi there all,
I wondered if there were any fungus experts out there on the forums that could positvely identify this strange octopus-like fungus I found growing from the leaf litter last December on the trail between Muxia and Finisterre.
I have a passing interest in edible fungus' so know a...
Hi there peregrinacheena,
Thanks so much for your message, that would be great but don't go out of your way, you've got many miles to cover before commiting to Finisterre :)
Any news would be great if you do make it there though, stay safe and buen camino!
Greg
Hi there everyone,
Back in December 2010 I completed my second Camino at Cape Finisterre.
As I arrived at the lighthouse in the cold, wintery morning I had company. Not my fellow pilgrim but these two beautiful hounds.
They looked cared for, both obviously not short of a bone or two to chew...
Hi Gyro,
I wholeheartedly agree, for totally oposite reasons! :D
On December 5th 2010 I walked from Muxia to Finisterre in the most incredible thunderstorm.
The river crossing was trecherous, the wind blew me from my feet, the rain drenched each and every item I was carrying (didnt dry them...
Hi all,
Just back from my 2nd camino and wanted to let you know about a few changes to guides you may have.
There is a stunning new modern albergue based at Dumbria, situated roughly 13km after Olveiroa and 20km before Muxia.
The money was donated by a wealthy businessman (apparently the...
Just to let you all know, the Fisterra guide has been updated and is now available for viewing and download :)
Laurie, thanks for the suggestion, John and I have been chatting about these guides and Ill pass on any updates that come through me.
Buen Camino
Greg
Re: Eroski's Camino Fisterra guide in English PDF :)
Hi guys,
Thanks so much for your feedback.
Your right, the guide is already a little out of date.
Ill get to work on updating and will post back when its done, shouldnt be to long :)
Thanks again for the feedback and if there are any...
The consumer Eroski site http://caminodesantiago.consumer.es has some very impressive resources for all Caminos in Spain, but unfortunately in Spanish.
Following on from a recent guide I put together on the Camino Frances, I made this guide using the information from the Eroski site, software...
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