First, I agree with you that I, too, would choose walking the Portuguese over the Francés starting in Sarria. Having walked both the Central and Coastal routes let me suggest how I would combine the two if I wanted to get something from both...
I will be walking my first Camino solo next April (2025), and was thinking I would walk the Portuguese way simply because I keep reading about how crowded Sarria to Santiago is (and that had been my initial plan). I am trying to figure out a way...
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