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  1. Jamieb

    How the Camino can change your life: Personal experiences and expectations

    I feel the same especially the time out from home responsibilities part. Never felt so free, no worries, no problems etc as I did when I walked. It was a great recharge for my mental health.
  2. Jamieb

    Second Camino Left me feeling Unfulfilled

    I did Camino Francis summer 2019 when I turned 50 and did the Portuguese route this past summer. I had some of the same feelings with the second camino on the Portuguese route. I did enjoy the Portuguese route and was glad I did it, but with this second time around it was like the "magic" of...
  3. Jamieb

    Is it rude to ask people why they walk

    I would never ask anyone their reason for walking nor disclose my reasons for walking. I found that once you got to know people it would usually naturally come up in conversation.
  4. Jamieb

    My only regret walking

    Not really a regret but I do wish I had someone along with me when I walked in summer 2019. Its great meeting new people along the way but they are not the same as having "your people" with you.
  5. Jamieb

    Planned Acommodations Full?

    One of my evening things I did was look at the guide book and figure out the next day walk - I tried to stop in towns that had a couple of options incase my albergue of choice was booked. When I walked in summer 2019 it only happened once where we arrived and all the places were full - we just...
  6. Jamieb

    Euros - how many to take for the Camino Frances?

    I came from the US - I ordered $500 in euros in small bills from my bank (Bank of America) before leaving. Then used my debit card in ATM's along the way - in 6 weeks I used the ATM 3 times withdrawing $300 worth of euros each time. I was paranoid with using ATMS - don't know if it made an...

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