Planning my 1st Camino in 2025, when is the best time to see the field of sunflowers in full bloom? I saw the most sunflowers in July. May was too early for sunflowers, but there were fields of ...

This voyage is now being repeated in 2025, for which there are two planned sailing dates, in May and September.

A few weeks ago, I posted a message about having a bad fall on the Camino Frances, being hauled off the trail by the Spanish emergency services, and receiving unexpected grace and kindness in the ...

I have been reading and posting on the forum for some time with no issues but for the last few days a string of code appears at the top of threads instead of the ...

Hi All - I'm a first time pilgrim planning an April 2025 walk starting in Porto via Senda Litoral via Spiritual Variant to Santiago. I'm looking for private rooms in aubergues or hostels. I'd be very ...

I wasn't sure whether to pist this in Equipment (lacing technique) or here (inflamed and swollen foot). Here is what I ended up with. As people who have been following my "Live from the Camino Torres" ...

Hello, my wife and I were planning to walk the Frances from Easter 25. We've booked our flights and first few nights accommodation. However last week my wife unfortunately broke her leg whilst walking ...

Hi I'm travelling to Burgos to walk part of the Camino Frances next year and my options seems to be fly into Santander and coach to Burgos, or fly into Madrid, then coach to Burgos. Don't think ...

I saw a video with a rather harsh criticism of a small, municipal albergue on one of the less traveled caminos. They paid 9€. I thought: What does it cost a small municipality to renovate and keep ...

Ok so ... this past spring (2024) I decided to walk the "lower" route into Pamplona and became really lost. I just keep thinking about it and it really bugs me. Where ...

A few months ago, whilst doing first aid training our instructor mentioned that there were personal, one-use AED defibrillators on the market suitable for carrying in a back-pack. I see that there are ...

End-August through mid-September, I walked between Toulouse and Santander. From Toulouse I walked along the very nice Via Garonne passing several beautiful French villages - not least ending in ...