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Sandy, both Caminos have their own rhythm and are equally wonderful, so I dont have a preference. I am an ex sailor who loves seas and oceans so really enjoyed walking along the cliffs and views on the Norte but I also enjoyed walking across the Meseta as it reminded me of the vast Canadian...
We met very few perigrinos on the Norte sometimes two or three and some young people mostly from Germany, but every year is different, I think this camino is one for those liking solitude though the big cities you pass through, Gijon,Santander etc are always busy.
We walked the Norte last year April ,May, very quiet no problem with accommodation you do not need to book ahead,remote in places no cafes or bars not like the Frances, be prepared for mud and rain along the coast.quite a bit of road walking but stunningly beautiful along the coast, in my...
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