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  1. annandrews

    Portugese Coastal route starting March 3

    Dear members This is an awesome place, where past pilgrims seem to give guidance and share experience. I am planning to walk to Santiago on the Portuguese central route starting next week for 21 days (February 2020) This is my first time and there are many questions in my mind, hoping to find...
  2. N

    Anyone else walking Via de la plata January/February 2020

    Hi, Im a 19 year old Norwegian walking all of the camino for the first time. I am arriving in Sevilla on the 14th of january and plan on starting to walk the following day. Was wondering if anyone else Are walking the camino in This period. If so it would be Nice to exchange information as I...
  3. Eliza.c

    Walking the Camino Ingles Solo In February or March

    I would like to walk the Camino Ingles sometime in between mid Feb and mid March. I have a few questions if anyone would be kind enough to advise: Am I likely to meet a few other pilgrims along the way? Although I want to walk on my own for some headspace I don’t want to feel too isolated. I...
  4. I

    Camino Invierno

    I would like to do the Camino invierno early this year February/March and therefore very greatful for any kind of information regarding this idea... Thank you!
  5. O

    Vdlp in december is a lonely way!

    Although the way is beautifull, the locals are amazing and the weather is really comfortable (20 degrees with no clouds) i havent eeen anybody. I ve been on my way for 10 days and it seems there are few or none other pelgrims.
  6. A

    Coastal Route in Winter

    Hey peregrinos! It is really nice to be posting here again after 20 months (when I walked the Camino Frances)! I decided to do the Camino again and this time the Portuguese one going along the coast, starting at Porto. The thing is, I decided to do it in the middle of January/2020, less than a...
  7. Sara_Dhooma

    Sara’s Camino de Invierno Video Blog - Dec 2019

    Hello! After the Camino de Madrid, Camino San Salvador, Camino Primitivo, Via Mariana Muxia/Finisterre Route.... time for another! 😎 I’m squeezing in another Camino adventure before heading back to Canada for the holIdays. I just started the Camino de Invierno! ❄ Follow my daily adventures...
  8. J

    Walking in December

    Hello everyone, I walked the Camino Frances last summer. I fell in love with Galicia and the Camino experience and have an unexpected opportunity to walk from Burgos starting around the 16th December before returning to work in mid January. I was wondering if anybody else has walked or plans to...
  9. Bad Pilgrim

    Baby Baztán in Winter?

    Hi everyone, The only Camino short enough for my Winter holiday is the Baztán (5-6 days). Is it an impossible mission to walk in December? What is the highest point (the pyrenees?!) and will there be snow? So please let me know if you have walked this baby Camino in Winter and what the...
  10. A

    Thinking about walking Porto - Santiago this Dec/Jan 2019

    Hi All! I am a veteran pilgrim, however I've never walked anywhere in winter. I am tempted to walk from Porto starting around 12/28/19 and walking - slowly at first - towards Santiago. I would likely need very short days (15km?) for the first two or three days of walking. Would anyone know...
  11. M

    France Camino winter

    Hey guys! Need your tips! I am planning my Camino this January with bicycles from León to Finisterre. What do you think about? Is this possible? Some peoples says it’s not, has anyone done it before?thanx
  12. Gwaihir

    LIVE from the Camino Snow. Primitivo Yay or Nay?

    Heya peregrino peeps. I've been live on the Camino for longer than four months and this is my first "live" post, derp. Anyway. We're here in Ribadeseya and snow is closing in on us. It's on the hilltops very close to the Camino, the Picos de Europa are completely snowed under (so pretty), and...
  13. P

    January 2020 Start Date

    Hello everyone! Longtime lurker first time poster. I’m here with a pretty basic question, but I wanted to run it by everyone here before I did anything irreversible, e.g., buy plane tickets. I’m looking to hike the Camino Frances from St. Jean this January. I have a fairly firm end date on...
  14. Argentdave

    Walking the Norte in Feb 2020 from Hondarribia - anyone else around then?

    Hi Peregrinos, Walking the camino has been a life-changing experience, and I cannot wait to walk another one (after completing the whole Francés in 2016 and Portugués from Porto in 2017). I am now excitedly preparing for my third camino starting from Hondarribia/Fuenterrabia around 24th...
  15. D

    Is the Portguese Coastal route viable in the winter?

    I am looking forward to walking the coastal route next year, health permitting. I can literally hardly wait! I have to fit it in between work and I'm musing about the possibility of being able to do it before when I've planned, which is next September. I'm free December and January :) I've...
  16. H

    Winter walk

    Hello. New to the forum(last week) and have been reading posts and attending the University of Google in great detail. I have decided for work and personal reasons this December. Only time I can get a couple weeks off work ). Having made that decision I have started my training as best I can...
  17. H

    Camino Frances in December / January

    Hello everyone! I am a senior at university, and I will graduate in 14th December 2019, yay! I wanna walk the whole Camino Frances right after graduation, but I am afraid because I heard that most of albergues will be closed from December 25th - Jan 14th. Should I start my Camino journey...
  18. gemma.mj

    GR65 starting new years day 2020

    Hello, I am walking the Camino for my first time next year. I'm beginning on new years day and wish to follow the steps of my Uncle beginning in Le Puy-en-Velay. I am an outdoor guide and can walk far distances without a problem. However I understand my limitations lie within the snow, as well...
  19. nickymunch

    Winter camino

    Hello fellow perigrinos, can the via de la Plata be walked successfully in February to March, regarding weather and availability of albergues? I'm planning to leave Seville on the 31st Jan 2020 and any advice from you all would be very much appreciated. Thanks Nicky
  20. adrianm4492

    LIVE from the Camino An update

    I thought today would be a good day to update you on my winter Camino. This may be long so just for those interested in a pilgrim's journey. I arrived into SJPdP six weeks ago today. I left two days later. ( had to wait for the post office to open to forward some luggage. I haven't forgotten...

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