Thank you. I like the idea if having some of the classic experience of the Frances, and then getting some of the challenge etc of the Salvador and Primitivo, so I'm leaning towards this!
Thank you, Hilary! I'm getting a bit of a sense I should maybe start on CF and see how it goes, and then I should have the time to explore others or switch if it's not what I'm looking for 😊
Thank you! I think the accommodation situation on the Norte has been a little different this year post-COVID, quite a few of the albergues have closed, but fingers crossed it's still do-able!
Thank, Xin. The Norte was definitely my initial option. I think quite a few of the albergues have closed since covid, a couple I emailed said they won't be opening this year, I'll have another look at option. I'm definitely hoping to do the walk to Finisterre too 😊
Thanks! It's such a difficult decision, my instinct when it comes to walking is being on my own in nature, I love meeting new people but I need time to myself to recharge etc. But I also hear so many amazing stories about the Camino community and families along the way, and wonder if I just go...
Oh wow, you're right, that does seem to tick a lot of the boxes, another route I hadn't considered, my list of options is growing 😂 How did you find getting accommodation/food supplies on the Madrid?
Thanks! I actually currently have an infinite amount of days having finished my job to spend some time travelling! I think money will be more of a factor than time. It feels like I need to take it as it comes but a combination of some routes might be a good idea to mix up landscapes and have...
I'd not seen the Aragones route, I'll have to take a look at that, thank you! I think you're right though, I just need to get started on one and see where it takes me.
Hi all
I've just joined this forum and am currently trying (with difficulty) to plan my first Camino from early September this year! I'm finding the amount of choice quite difficult and wondering if those that have experience of a number of routes could help? I've read millions of threads, but...
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