One of the things that I like about the Ingles is the change of scenery - going from the ocean, to estuaries to a wooded interior. There’s a good amount of tree cover for shade, and not as much waking through industrial outskirts (although...
How was the Ingles different fom the others? (Apart from being less crowded). I have looked at some YouTube videos and there seem to be a lot of asphalt/ tar walking on the Ingles.
I am typing this having arrived today on the Ingles from Ferrol. I have also done the Portugues from Porrino and the Frances from Sarria. The Ingles has been my favorite. Just the right amount of people and services, a really lovely walk, and...
I’m 78 and just finished the Sarria to Santiago in short stages. This made the Camino feasible for me and still allowed the experience to be a real walking Camino. I made a daily video of each stage so if you are interested in seeing what a short...
I just finally completed the last leg of the CF last April. BUT, I want to go back! Will be 80 in a few months and believe that the walk from Sarria will be best for me. Personally, I like the crowds, such as they are. Walk a ways with folks...
There are a number of choices depending on what you are looking to experience and what you are looking to avoid. Other choices could be: the Camino Ingles, the Camino Sanabres from Ourense, walking Finisterre-Muxia-Santiago (or...
After walking Camino Francés this year from Pamplona I decided to bus from Santiago to Valecena and walk the Camino Portuguese from Tui. It was fun walking up to the fort and then walking across the bridge into Spain. I did not even know about...
Ending in Santiago is very special for a first camino so I do think they would want that. I would definitely stay 2 nights in Santiago this time. In June we only stayed one night and the last day to Santiago seemed much further and exhausting...
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