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Donativo Albergues & How Much to Pay

Donativo Albergues & How Much to Pay

How much to leave at a Donativo is a tricky question for many.   There will usually be a donation box near the check in area or common areas. For years I avoided Donativos thinking I was doing the “right thing” leaving those beds for those who were short on funds…

How to Plan Your Camino de Santiago

How to Plan Your Camino de Santiago

1- How to Plan Your Camino   It's become an increasing trend these days, to use Travel Agents for the Camino de Santiago. But it really isn't necessary. Just like any trip these days, with access to so many online booking platforms, there is really no need for...

Planning Your First Camino

Planning Your First Camino

Camino de Santiago Planning Tips I thought it might be of interest, if you are planning your first Camino, to describe the process I go through.   I confess I'm a bit of an over planner, but hopefully you'll see some merit in the process.  And the planning can be...

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    We've had several threads recently about the current (busy) situation on the Camino Francés. As those of us who have been active on this forum for a number of years [...]

    Note from a mod (me): This post was originally part of a thread that wound up focusing on the Picos and all the permutations and variations that we could put [...]

    Two days ago, I finished walking the Via Podiensis from Le Puy. The sensible move would have been taking a day to rest in SJPDP. But no, I started walking [...]

    Can anyone advise on pack transport services Lisbon - Porto? Apologies if repetitious, but could only find old threads on the topic. Many thanks. [...]

    Greetings fellow Kiwis! I recently noticed the thread about the Christchurch meeting, and it made me wonder if there was anybody else at the other end of the country, up [...]

    This year I was able to reach SDC without pesky wildfires getting in the way, so I’m officially on my first day of my SDC-Fisterre-Muxia/SDC circuit Arrived safely at Negreira [...]

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