The area north from Porto is called the green coast for a reason, it’ll rain a lot in November. And in Galicia probably too. Last year and this year people are walking in heavy rain from half October already.
But if you’ll walk take the route...
Did my 5th CF this past June. After the first two (2016 & 2018), I felt like that was enough. Then a few years later in 2021 I thought well maybe one more in 2022. When I got back from that one, I thought that's it--that's plenty for me. But...
Lots of food and drink items are quite a bit cheaper in Spain than in North America. Also coffee is much more basic in Spain - I heard a quote today that the different permutations of flavors, sizes, and strengths of Starbucks beverages can run...
I would recommend Darn Tough socks, they come in Tab (shoe height) and 1/4 length. Even though they are wool, they have thin versions designed for runners. Wool breathes well, it won't hold sweat and get soggy like cotton or some synthetics...
I agree. I use Darn Tough wool socks in my La Sportiva Raptor II GTX shoes/boots in all weather and terrain. 50+ years ago I wore 100% wool Army issue socks in the jungles of Vietnam. Worked well then too. Buen Camino
For the past 10 years I've been wearing thin running socks, some made out of Coolmax others not. No particular brand as it doesn't seem to matter. They are in my case much more durable than wool which I used during my first two Camino's...
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