Probably this is a trivial question, but I am asking nevertheless. Is there a app for Android or a very cheap gps watch only for distance/time and therefore speed? On my Samsung I have an app called ...

Leading off from another thread, which will remain anonymous, I am curious to know when they started playing the bagpipes in the archway leading into the Praza do Obradoiro. They certainly weren´t ...

Need some help to set up a reservation next fall in Hospital de Orbigo. My wife and I are planning to hike from Leon to Santiago late Sept to mid-October. We've hiked Camino Frances four times from St ...

I will be starting the full Camino Francés on 16th May 2025. I cannot get a sense of whether sheets/bedclothes are provided in all Albergues or not. If not, I can see the logic of bringing a (light) ...

I am going to be spending the night near the Madrid airport and I'm wondering if it is possible / reasonable to walk from the airport to my accommodations. It's not far, but I am specifically ...

I will walk my first Camino in May 2025 and am slowly gathering my equipment. I have my boots that I've been hiking in and this pair seem to be good. I really want a pair of Trek Poles now as I am ...

Jacotrans made our 713km French Camino (started at Pamplona) so much more comfortable. They were very reliable and our gear always arrived in the same condition that we dropped it off. Additionally, ...

Are bed bugs a problem in the winter months? I’ve had a few run-ins with bed bugs at rentals. They are the most disgusting, invasive, awful things in the world. Are bed bugs a problem in the winter ...

I'm from London and would like to walk a bit of the Camino next year. I am restricted to March as I am running a marathon in the middle of May and am travelling to Asia in September. How feasible is ...

I need to storage extra bags for 3 weeks in Madrid. I am flying from Madrid airport to Lisbon. Are there lockers in the Madrid airport? Are some other locations? So the camino bit me. Did the ...

Hi all, well my plans are starting to get there. After a couple of days in Granada, Cordoba and Seville, I am hoping to leave Seville 3rd March. I know the weather can be iffy. What concerns me if I ...

I need to storage extra bags for 3 weeks in Madrid. I am flying from Madrid airport to Lisbon. Are there lockers in the Madrid airport? Are some other locations? I need to storage extra bags for 3 ...