Route update:
So I've been spending some of my convalescence time wishing, dreaming and of course planning. Now the planning is pretty loose still - predominantly just focusing on the route - I have no intention of trying to figure out the...
Day 1: transfer & Geneve gare - cathedrale 1,5km
I am coming to this live thread with a bit of a delay. Switzerland is a very expensive pain for my mobile phone package, as I've experienced again two days ago, already 10km into France, when...
That’s a great idea @Raindrop
There is a wonderful place / albergue Reina Lupa which is approximately 12klm from Santiago. Friendly owners too - they also have the bar next door where you can get meals or drinks etc.
The link to Gronze is...
I stopped by the Punto de Información al Peregrino in Lalín today and got this really cool wax sello with a hórreo charm. (the charms vary, sometimes it's a concha)
https://maps.app.goo.gl/ZYyrksiH9aimiu6cA?g_st=ac
Here are the hours
I have walked the Sanabres 3 times. An excellent choice if you want a quieter route. Important that you are aware that the sections from Puebla de Sanabria to Ourense have some serious hills. I've never used luggage transport but I think that is...
I'm currently in Melinda, but I got to witness an incredible show last week while in El Acebo.
After a hot shower to warm up and a satisfying dinner, I ventured outside my hostel to capture a few photos and was greeted by an astonishing display...
Isn’t it just a hierarchy though. We look at folks spending 7k, and think that’s crazy, but there are millions of folks out there who can’t afford to eat and clothe themselves who would see ‘us’ being ‘happy’ that we can do a camino (effectively...
I am 99.99999% sure the author did not spend a penny on this tour. Vogue picked up the tab, or the tour company had an agreement with Vogue. So I personally could care less who paid or what people do with their money. The problem is the vast...
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