The injury was severe but he was conscious. I was on the trail shortly after the paramedics arrived. I heard the pilgrim tell them that he heard a loud snap after falling. I believe the pilgrim is an Italian gentleman who was walking with his...
I sincerely hope our fellow pigrim did not really break the tibia and fibula. I broke mine from a traumatic car accident years back but still bothers me and has severely reduced my mobility and balance despite reconstructive surgeries and...
I was going to make the same suggestion, and also add that maybe you could drop some subtle hints to people who haven't yet gotten together to make an appropriate gift.
It’s in the central sub-forum.
@Cristinabina, if you don’t know this already, Spain and Portugal both have a government tourism project that turns historic buildings into hotels, which can be very romantic and special places to stay. They are...
Please add to your very short-term plans a short visit to a health care professional. Especially because your heart was involved. And while it may be cool in the mountains, you know that higher altitude alone can cause problems. I know that...
This afternoon I arrived in Zamora 🇪🇸 to start the Vía de la Plata/Sanabrés to Santiago de Compostela. This will be a test for my new hip which I received in March🚶🏼♀️👟 🎒. I've walked this section of the Camino before, hence the title.
Many...
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