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We have just finished the end part of the Camino Frances from O Ceberio to Santiago de Compostela. We booked everything in advance this time before we travelled as this is a very busy route. Spoke to other pilgrims who also had booked ahead of...
I have just arrived at SdC from the CF and have found it difficult to get accommodation but in the end always succeeded. I have friends still walking who report having to walk 30km days for accommodation. I have seen people turned away fro full...
Sounds like from reports there is a big wave of pilgrims moving through right at this particular time. She could try to transit to another less traveled Camino if she is discouraged. From Pamplona she could go by bus to Jaca and walk on the...
I have always been a fan of Osprey. But I am the opposite of you , male and XL so I am not going to suggest a model.
But work out what you want to carry, a day bag plus worked really well for my wife and I used a talon 22.
My bag on the Frances...
Hi there! I'm Jennifer and I'll be hiking the Route Frances May/June 2024, starting on my 45th birthday, just coming out of breast cancer treatment. I have googled and researched all of the lists recommending packs and don't seem to get any...
My husband wears his hiking, walking, in the car to keep the glare out of his eyes, camping, etc. and its ended up in a variety of crunched up situations over the past 3 years. Still looks pretty good!
HI @Ahaj
Last October I walked from SJPP to Roncesvalles for the 4th time. All previous times I took the steep path, but this time I took the alternative. I thoroughly enjoyed it and found it picturesque. I've read descriptions of it as...
I’ve gotten 2 separate emails over the past week supposedly from the Albergue I’ve made my reservation from in Pamplona. I’ve sent a confirmation request to the Albergue in a separate email from an email address I found from the actual Albergue...
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