Having walked both routes, I honestly don’t think you can go wrong either path you choose. For me, the Central Route had more of a Camino feel, but that’s a very subjective evaluation. I very much enjoyed the walk from Vila do Conde up to Tui for...
Goodness me folks, why so much negativity? The initial question was very reasonable, and as the OP pointed out has come up before. In the thread the OP linked the penknife/pocket knife did not instantly become a 'weapon', why so now?
It's a...
If we start asking "why couldn't you find it yourself" i guess a lot of topics on this whole forum will take turn south... sometimes it's just the use of the correct use of a phrase on google one did not think of, but yeah, i guess sometimes it's...
Just a couple of kilometers past Redondela is a great albergue in Cesantes that serves a very good communal meal. O Refuxio de la Jerezana. Orange trees in the yard and we picked fresh oranges! When I say "we" ... I walked with my 17 y.o...
Well folks, I’m in Pamplona and…OMG!!! I’m overwhelmed walking these historic streets.
I arrived at Pamplona rail station, it was a miserably hot afternoon and Google maps kept giving me confusing directions. But I made it, settled fien, took a...
Arrived Safely in Madrid, an hour late.
Clearing customs was a breeze,baggage claim wasn’t too bad. The airport has grown gigantically since I was here 15 years ago. It’s overwhelming.
I’m supposed to take a Cercanías Train to Atocha, but there...
I enjoyed climbing up to the fortress on the hill, for fantastic views over the harbor. It's a bit of an effort to get there, climbing the hill on stairs, or just maybe take a taxi. (Fortaleza de Santa Maria de Castro)
Hi. With regard to Caminha and then Valenca it's very straightforward and stay this Portugal side of river. There is a hostel/albergue along this route about 5kms out with private rooms. This will still leave another 25km walk to Valenca the...
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