Depending on how much time you have, you can also build up to 20K a day while on Camino! This is what my husband and I did for our first Camino in June & July of this year. We walked 10K the first two days, then 13-15K the next few days, then...
I have taken my bike in a box to Europe for many long rides, maybe 6 times, including finishing in Barcelona some years ago, and alway found a bike shop at the destination that is willing to give their boxes (which all new bikes are delivered to...
Yes! In late September there will be lots of pilgrims in Leon.
All you need to do is see another person walking with a backpack, smile and say hello, mention that this is your first day, and see what conversation develops. 90% of pilgrims will...
I did 5 Camino including Via de la Plata Norte and Frances etc.
The one Camino that had the greatest impact on me was the Portuguese on a November month few years ago. It rain 11 days in a row non stop and I was walking and walking almost never...
I forgot to mention,
If you have difficulties to express yourself in Portuguese, Spanish or and English. Generally local taxi driver can be reach by cellphone. In that case send a SMS message text.
Please get a SIM card with voice and data that will provide constant access to the web and to use the phone.
Every morning when you leave your hotel or albergue get the local taxi number. This way you will feel safer and if you are tired contact...
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