We were wondering the same before our pilgrimage which we just completed. Started in Porto following the Coastal, Central and Spiritual Variant routes. 17 days walking (we're slow and steady).
We ended up planning and booking everything...
I cannot for the life of me remember the name, but there is at least one in a tube, 'de toda la vida'. Ask in any proper farmacia. Explain, and show the tube you have. The essential information will be there on the tube. Buen camino.
Don’t confuse Hotel Catedral with Albergue Plaza Catedral like I did 2 years ago. By the time I realized my mistake I was too tired to go find the albergue and had fallen in love with the lovely hotel staff. Great place to stay in Pamplona.
I walked from SJPDP on 1st September 2016. There were way more pilgrims than beds - I'm sure its only gotten busier. At 10pm, pilgrims were still arriving at Roncesvalles, and being taxied to other places for the night.
I always got a bed, but I...
I booked another night in SJPDP.. I will use the transportation service to take me back to my hotel and then back Orisson the next day to finish the hike. Not my first choice but seems like the smart choice.
Auberge Borda is also fully booked for the whole month of September.
At the moment it is still possible to make reservations in Roncesvalles www.alberguederoncesvalles.com.
The first two weeks of September are the busiest weeks of the year...
You absolutely do need a reservation, and hopefully it's not already fully booked, as the first week of September is one of the most popular times to start from SJPdP.
If you can't get a reservation at Orisson you can try Borda which is about 1...
Yes, I am. My building is still under repair nearly two years after the hurricane. Sanibel seems to have recovered faster than Vanderbilt Beach, oh well. I got an unsolicited offer for my condo which I am seriously considering. What's next for...
Day 3- Vila do Conde to Pedra Furada ~20k
6:10-13:30
A muggy muggy high of 71
Today I noticed a sore spot on the inside of my heel on the side of my bad hip- so it’s the leg I walk “wrong” on. I’m still not sure what is happening there, but I...
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