Nice, right! I think I saw "Fast Hiker" Youtuber say - and I paraphrase, we want the entire world to start walking to places again, so crowds, the bigger the crowd the more forward thinking the Camino will become. Walk town to town, enjoy the novelty of each bend, and marvel that people are...
Bom Dia :)
I think the Hotel Boa Vista is the best place - it is old timey in all the right ways, breakfast lovely and it is in Foz area right on the beach/camino.
If you prefer in town, where it is super busy and I think a bit distracting for the focus you might want to start a camino, I...
Also, just saying, a tired body, end of day, you are getting soaked, it is chilly Galicia, and hypothermia is creeping up on you - just take the equipment
I did not bring, but I was a little "jelly" when I was getting wet and chafing legs, and my then walking pal was putting on her gore tex leggings. Norte might be pretty wet?
It’s the most amazing feeling to soak up the last of Portugal and then walk the bridge in the AM and feel the cultural shift - new sights, language, smells, coffee :) in Spain!
Take the 500 bus from Aliados (sit up top in the very front in the huge window) and take it to Foz (the beach area) and eat at Tavi and then walk the beach. Take the wooden tram back to town. Eat a "Frenchie" sandwich at Cafe Santiago, drink Port wine at night at a touristic cafe right along...
Lots of people walk alone, I did in Spring 2019. I loved it and you make "walking buddies" along the way if you wish to. It is perfect. Here in the USA it seems weird to say you will alone, but once on the Camino you see it is rather normal. :) Have a great Camino.
Since we are on the toilet topic, I just wrote a blog post about these kinds of issues/tissues. hehe
https://sound-and-bites.home.blog/2021/02/16/bathrooming-on-the-camino-i-pre-apologize/
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