I have been taking screenshots of my guidebooks on my phone (starting with the back page). I then leave the book at home and delete the screenshots as I go along. It really doesn't take very long to do as the phone takes two pages at a time.
Except for the big lunch and long nap, your plan is similar to my habits. I have done CF 4x starting late April to 3rd week May. I generally start walking 0630-0730 because I like daylight. I generally stop 1500-1900; just depends how I feel...
Day 6: Chanaz - Yenne 19km
I didn't sleep very well and it took me a whole hour to prepare and pack in the morning. It was a shortish day, so no worries.
The steep climb out of Chanaz resolved into a nice gravel track undulating past meadows...
Day 5: Seysell - Chanaz 23km
Today was a proper summer day. Not yet the meseta scorching heat but certainly getting there.
I thought it was going to be a pretty uneventful day, being mostly flat and along a river. Yeah...
It started innocently...
I doubt that you'll get answers that are relevant enough.
Just in Spain, Montserrat is a more important pilgrimage site than Santiago, and both pale in comparison to Lourdes, Rome, Jerusalem, Our Lady of Guadalupe, and many other sanctuaries...
I finished the Norte last Saturday, and want to post a few thoughts. Some may be of use to those thinking of walking the Norte in future.
I’ve been on a bit of a Camino blitz this year - Portugues from Porto, Invierno, and Sarria-Santiago whilst...
Day 2: Geneve - le Petit Chable 20,5km
Since I had some swiss francs left over from last year's Via Jacobi, I wanted to pay in cash. However, the office opened at 8.30 only, so I devised a plan.
I took of walking, withouty the big backpack, a...
The best terrace in Aragón, I think! Cool and peaceful after 22 kms in the sun. Two Coca Colas and a cute dog sleeping at my feet! Bolea is a picturesque and fun little town. But alas... I keep on going to Loarre now.
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