Hi everyone,
I hope this is the right place to post this, and I apologize if this topic has already been addressed. However, I’ve become increasingly concerned about the safety of some members on this forum.
Many of you belong to older...
That sounds great! Thanks for reaching out. It'll be so great to connect with fellow pilgrims in person outside of the interwebs. :D My husband and I usually go on walks here, and I'll be free after December 8. I'll message you near the dates...
I will be visiting my son between Dec 8 & 14 and would be interested in doing a walk .
My son & I are planning on walking Camino May 1 2025. This will be my 6 Camino my sons 1st.
Aloha, I do walks on Hawaii (Kailua-Kona area) all Winter to prep for the Caminos I do every Spring/Summer. So far, none of my Kona friends have joined me, but there is certainly some growing interest on the Big Island. Buen Camino.
I completed walking the Camino Frances, from SJPD, on October 3rd, 2024. After returning home a doctor confirmed (on Oct 7th.) that I had contracted scabies. I had noticed that I had acquired a rash on my hand a few days prior to completing my...
I just completed the Camino Portugués (Senda Litoral and Spiritual Variant) - I walked from Aug. 29th to Sept. 12th - and I want to share lessons learned.
On the plus side:
- The beaches/waterfront in both Portugal and Spain are stunning. It...
So you know you're not alone, in my mid 60's, first Camino, I made it to Orisson the first day. My calves were screaming, even though I had done a lot of prep exercises at home for more than six months prior. On Day 2, I made it to Roncesvalles...
OK, you now realise you have hit peak season.
It is what it is......
I would just say, be prepared to be flexible up until Pamplona.
The beds during those first days from St Jean often fill up quickly.
Roncesvalles and Zubiri are choke...
hello jonnyrosa
I am a hospitalero in Roncesvalles and have considerable experience with pilgrims who start late in the afternoon.
my advice is don't do it!
you arrive in the dark and when it is raining it is extra dangerous.
my advice would be...
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