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Thanks to everyone for the concrete and helpful suggestions (from all angles). I can already tell I am going to love this community and the Camino itself.
Here are my conclusions, in case anyone is reading this thread later:
1. It's very doable to plan yourself, even with kids, especially...
That's good to know that they can be flexible. I might end up planning it by myself but this is a good reminder to not be put-off by the generic "here's your itinerary" email and actually start a conversation.
Do people have a sense of the cost different of going through an agency vs. doing it...
That's very helpful! I tend to like to plan our own trips. One of my biggest "unknowns" was where to research accommodations and then being able to actually correspond with them to make sure they have the infrastructure for a baby and toddler (baby cot, for example). Recommendations on the...
Hello,
We are planning to hike the Camino with our young children in September. We aren't tied to a specific route, but we only have 10 days to walk and our kids can only do ~10 miles per day, so I understand that limits us to certain routes (Ingles, Sarria->SdC, possibly...
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