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  1. josephmcclain

    Is the Camino Primitivo more physically challenging than other routes?

    My impression of the Primitivo was that one was basically always making major climbs or descending and whenever one was one finished the other was beginning. I did love it. But it is pretty much constantly mountainous in a way the Frances is not. Memorable in an entirely different way from the...
  2. josephmcclain

    Primitivo questions

    I did the Primitivo last spring, 2019. Number of days is really dependent on how hard you want to push. I personally needed 12/13 days. Remember that 25 kms on the Primitivo are generally much harder than on almost all days of the Francès. I think it will rain and you got to be prepared. I opted...
  3. josephmcclain

    Drum roll please — Restoration of San Miguel in Naranco

    So beautiful. Thanks. I decided not to go up there last year on my Primitivo. A mistake. Next time!!!
  4. josephmcclain

    Camino Primitivo

    May this year was super!
  5. josephmcclain

    accommodation in Lugo

    right now I am at the Hotel Monumento Oban e Sangro. Wonderful and within the Roman walls. And a very reasonable price that I found on booking.com. Treat yourself to a dinner at Campos. Amazing. Reservations necessary and esas.
  6. josephmcclain

    LIVE from the Camino On the Camino Primitivo staying at the a Pocina de Muniz

    Thanks for the info. I will be there in a couple of days. On the Primitivo right now. Have also found surprising, fantastic new places that are not in any guides.
  7. josephmcclain

    Primitivo from May 04th

    Leaving Oviedo MAY 7!
  8. josephmcclain

    Camino Primitivo

    Buen Camino. Starting on May 7 in Oviedo
  9. josephmcclain

    Primitivo ... wondering if we walk to Sobrado de Monxes

    So you will be 3 or 4 days ahead of me on the Primitivo. First time on the Primitivo?
  10. josephmcclain

    Primitivo ... wondering if we walk to Sobrado de Monxes

    Are you walking before or after your volunteer stint in Santiago? I leave from Oviedo like on the 7th after my two weeks in Santiago.
  11. josephmcclain

    Giving Up on the Primitivo

    WOW...the Via Francigena fascinates me. Was it a good experience for you?
  12. josephmcclain

    Giving Up on the Primitivo

    GREAT!!
  13. josephmcclain

    Giving Up on the Primitivo

    Thanks. Much appreciated. Will give it my best!
  14. josephmcclain

    Giving Up on the Primitivo

    Thanks so much!!!
  15. josephmcclain

    Giving Up on the Primitivo

    Thanks for the encouragement!
  16. josephmcclain

    Giving Up on the Primitivo

    Qué bien! Yo salgo el 8 de Oviedo.
  17. josephmcclain

    Giving Up on the Primitivo

    Thanks for the encouragement! Will keep you posted.
  18. josephmcclain

    Giving Up on the Primitivo

    Yes, agree. Winter definitely very challenging. May will be enough challenge!
  19. josephmcclain

    Giving Up on the Primitivo

    Gracias por el mensaje! Qué bien. Cuando salgas? De Oviedo?
  20. josephmcclain

    Giving Up on the Primitivo

    Cu

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