I have a rough itinerary mixing a bit of coastal with spiritual starting from Biaona to Vigo to Redondela, Pontevedra, Armenteira, Villanova de Arousa, Padron, O Faramello to Santiago.
I noticed in the Buen Camino app it goes through all these other small towns on the way to the big ones, some...
I just want to be fully prepared. As I do more research, it seems that many things don’t actually repel bed bugs, but a spray like permethrin could kill it with longer contact. However, I cannot find it easily in Canada.
Apart from a sleeping liner (does it have to be silk?), is there anything...
Hi! I’m leaving next week and finalizing my itinerary and packing list.
Anything you wish you would’ve known that you could share with the rest of us? Would love to hear from someone recently done their trip in June or still on
Is it chilly enough at nights or some days to bring a thicker...
Ah! I loved the look of the Osprey Talon 22L and found it on sale but worried it may be too small since I have not finished packing and have no idea what to fully bring! I went with a vaude 30L thinking I don’t have to fill it up if I don’t need to
Wow! Well hopefully after 10+ years of additional online blogs and resources invested it’s even easier now :) but that’s amazing, you accomplished that!
Ever since I read about the Camino de Santiago last year, I’ve wanted to do it. It’s difficult to find the time off and money, but I had a bit of a YOLO moment and bought my flights to Porto.
I have never hiked longer than 4 hours. I have the worn-in shoes, and will be buying more gear (the...
Appreciate the notes and reminder to book early! I plan on having a 2 week vacation, and using half of it for the walk. So thankfully will have a bit of leisure time before and after. I might explore north of Spain before heading back to Porto.
Did you book your accommodations in advance?
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