But as you say it does not work without a data connection, so why not use google maps to start with and download the map data before you leave "home". But as you say it does not work without a data ...

First of all - thanks to all of you in this warm and generous community. Every time I have had a question, I've found a thread where someone else asked the same question years ago and it was answered ...

Hi everyone. I am in Roncevalles alburgue right now in November 2024. I was quoted 100 euro for luggage transport from Buricot. They said it's slow season and they don't have any other luggage pickup ...

Caution! I wanted to forward a link to a friend and It came up odd. Here it is, minus the https: youtu.be/9tEj6Bhy7bw Note the spelling of youtube, this is a common way hackers use to gain access to ...

I dislike sleeping bags. I’m also not fond of sleeping bag liners. I own one of each and carried them on all my Camino's but I don't think I ever once slept in them as designed. I always just unzip ...

I’ve emailed both albergues a while back inquiring about booking for mid-April 2025. They both indicated that they’d take reservations in Nov/Dec. Outside of checking every day, do folks have a ...

Hey I am just trying to put together a Camino for my family (2 adults & 2 kids <10). I am thinking of doing the Camino Ingles in the Easter holidays next year. Currently researching ferry times V ...

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 ...

Sorry if this has been posted before! I’m not savvy enough to find out if it has. I’m in Santiago and have some really nice (used) hiking pants/trousers that zip off into shorts. They would fit a plus ...

I've been trying to figure out how to use the Gronze app and as a first step I need to translate into English - I searched topics on the Forum, thought I found what I was looking for, and Yay! I was ...

I understand that footwear on the Camino is a personal choice. I will start my first Camino on the Camino Frances in the first part of April. With the varying weather conditions, what shoes/boots do ...

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 ...