I love the Salomon Ultra X 4. Bought them 3 times by now. My regular size is 37.5 but in this shoe I buy size 38 3/4 to compensate for swelling. I love the fact I can completely secure my foot around the middle, and my toes always have lots of...
It happens - although she was only 6 years old and we had unexpectedly walked much farther than we had planned to (an extra 10km beyond what is comfortable for you is a lot when you legs are short). By the time she was eight, she could regularly...
This is amazing thank you! I remember the gaudi palace and cathedral, great suggestions!
Reading all this it actually reminds me of an albergue I walked past that I would’ve loved to stay at: Albergue Indian Way.
Really appreciate you sharing...
These might be too long, but my favorite stretch might be:
Begin at Hospital de Órbigo Km 275. B&B Puente de Órbigo. Highly recommend this B&B: 3 private bedrooms, nice owner. Read about the old bridge (PUENTE DE ÓRBIGO (PASSO HONROSO)) and...
In Galicia all the Xunta albergues will be open and don't take reservations. The main towns usually have very large albergues and smaller towns in between have smaller ones that can be virtually empty.
Yea I was wondering about walking around easter.. Easter week is 13 to 19 april. I was thinking to start walking a few days later, but I am worried about how busy the albergues are. Ideally I prefer not to reserve any places ahead of time, but...
Thanks, I have always loved seeing families with young kids on the camino aswell!
I am confident he will not need to be carried. He is an energetic boy and does a lot of hiking and biking with me in Andorra aswell.
I believe this experience will...
Hello! I want to take my 7 year old son on his first camino for about a week. I don’t need to end in Santiago. I was hoping for input from fellow parent pilgrims.
I need to go in a school holiday obviously, thinking either end of August (too...
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