I walked the Coastal from Porto in April 2023 and the Central from Lisbon in Oct 2023. For a first Camino I would recommend the coastal. It is shorter, easier and safer than the Central. I you decide to do the central I'd recommend visiting...
I had a number of issues with Portuguese taxi drivers trying to run up fares and demanding cash. One dropped me off miles from my destination. I now use a map app to make sure I am not being screwed. Frankly between the taxi scams and horrible...
Totally agree
I stayed here on 2 Caminos. The orange juicer and espresso maker seal the deal. It is perfect and for early risers seeking Compostela, the short walk can beat the crowds to the pilgrim office.
I do not find this strange. I have walked 5 Caminos and the San Salvador and on each I was shocked at the number of folks I met who were unfit, unprepared and unrealistic regarding their ability to complete their Camino. Many suffer Camino ending...
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