I've seen a few post elsewhere that suggest bringing a small cable and some type of padlock to lock your pack when going into stores, cafes or when at hostels. Other posts have said not to worry about ...

Thanks to Ruth and Anonynous for the kind support and to the many others who emailed me with their concern and care about my situation. God has you in a special place.

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 ...

Possibly behind a paywall - it’s about time this got a public airing in the mainstream media. There are two articles on this topic in the Guardian today. This one has Sara Dhooma’s story, previously ...

Am busy doing a spring clean/room tidy and having a look at my travel/camino clothes, took photos just for fun...for my next future travels. Missing the long sleeve merino, as am looking at an upgrade ...

I have had several conversations on various threads about these options, and I thought I’d put it all in one place for anyone who is contemplating the same thing or who might be enticed to contemplate ...

At the beginning of this year, I took a term off (plus 3 weeks of school holiday) with the intention of walking a number of small, connecting routes in Spain. It's very stressful living in Burma, and ...

There is a new albergue in Mesão Frio. It’s located in the 'Casa dos Albergaria' on Rua do Balcão, just after passing the Pelourinho, across from the 'Mercearia do Balcão,' where you can also pick up ...

I was wondering if it was possible to walk from A Coruna to Ferrol as a way of extending the Camino Ingles. Also, if it’s possible, how best it can be achieved, so walking stages, accommodation and ...

Hoping to do part of the Portuguese route next April from Vigo and I'm wondering if I should book somewhere to stay for my first night as I'll arrive in Vigo around 18:30 or hope to get into a hostel ...

I just wanted to let you all know of a small change that I have made to the forum software a few days ago. You may have noticed, it but I thought I would mention it here in a new thread. Before this ...

As the click-clack of walking sticks fades here in Santiago, the tap-tap of my keyboard picks up with exciting changes planned for 2025. Earlier this summer, we published the complete content of the ...