I was unable to find a hostel room in Pamplona Saturday night. Consequently I have a hotel room with twin beds for which I paid 80€. The other bed is available for 30€ to help defray costs. I am a 68 yr old Australian male.
The first edition came out in 2003 and has become the go-to-guide for many pilgrims over the years. It is shipping with a Pilgrim Passport (Credential) from the cathedral in Santiago de Compostela.
The statue of the peregrino drinking from a gourd at the bottom of the hill you descend into San Justo de la Vega has the title "Sitio" (Tengo sed). The title puzzled me. 'Sitio' is Spanish for...
This year I walked from SJPP to Villa Franca Montes de Oca then took a bus to Burgos where I spent 3 nights then train to Madrid and flew home. So my dilemma is when I go back in June 2025 to...
Hey all!
I just finished my first camino!
658km from Madrid into French Way.
Its been a life changing experiencie that I cant wait to do again!
I documented everything on video and will do...
I’m taking two friends on their first Frances in September. We are “older” ladies and would prefer not to have top bunks. Ideally, I’d like to reserve three of the pods, but I know that you can’t...
Hello, again, fellow Pilgrims!
Sorry I needed to take a break from these boards, it’s complicated but I have a lot to share.
For the newbies here, I did my Camino Frances between August and...
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