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J Willhaus reacted to JamesPaulG's post in the thread LIVE from the Camino Camino Primitivo in December with
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Day 9 O Cádavo to Lugo Again a fantastic day, with a burst of good sunshine. No rain and no fog. Relatively easy walk. Lots of eucalyptus trees on the way. Castroverde is the last place to get any food before Lugo. Otherwise, there are only... -
J Willhaus replied to the thread 450,000 Pilgrims.I think that depends on many factors. When can you go? What are your preferences? I like the fall and winter months (November to early April) due to cooler weather and fewer pilgrims. There are trade offs such as fewer services, but there...
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J Willhaus reacted to Karl Oz's post in the thread Question about winter lodging on Via Francigena with Like.
I walked the VF a year ago in October. I always rang a day ahead of arrival to ensure a bed. I prefer not to do this but I was concerned, quite reasonably, about availability. Often the owner would respond with a request that I send a WhatsApp...
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Just in case it slipped by without notice, staying at less publicized stopping points (avoiding Brierly end of stage spots) means less crowding at the sleeping place. Most places have pensiones or apartamentos or hotels that you can stay at if...
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When I worked elsewhere, and had more of a choice, I always chose to walk in winter. Since leaving Spain in 2006, I've worked exclusively in roasting hot countries, and I always loved the change. Now, I'm working in a country where my only...
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In one of my searches for recent news items about the Caminos and pilgrimage a few minutes ago I came across two articles side-by-side in the Google results. One from El Correo Gallego about a small but noticeable growth in numbers of pilgrims...
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I walked from SJPP one year in early March. It was a wonderful experience.
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In terms of numbers of fellow pilgrims and the infrastructure available my Camino Frances in January 2023 felt remarkably similar to walking in summer 2001. Much colder though!
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J Willhaus replied to the thread Growing number of winter pilgrims.I think we'll hear from @mspath, too! She always walked in winter.
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J Willhaus reacted to lt56ny's post in the thread Alternative routes and albergues that are worth it! with Like.
You should still refer to Gronze and Wise Pilgrim/Buen Camino apps. No list is complete and no one is 100% regarding open/close dates of albergues. When I walk in late November/December I always call ahead if I ever have any doubt if an albergue...
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