Just a quick post about the above. I've been eyeing it up for quite a while now, even before my recent Camino Finisterre. There are many different sites and forums that rave about it, because of it's many pockets, because it is well-ventilated and because it is probably the lightest pack on the market. However, this... Continue Reading →
Camino a Finisterre – A definitive packing list
If you're a regular reader of this blog, you will already know that I am returning to Spain on September 1st to walk the Camino a Finisterre. This route takes me from Santiago de Compostela, where I will see plenty of pilgrims finish their own caminos, to Finisterre and then further north to Muxia. I... Continue Reading →
Updating the Pack..but not drastically.
So my Camino Finistere has been planned - the flights have been booked - I have an idea where to stay where I arrive in Santiago on the 1st of September. I'm getting the hang of putting a Camino together, eh? But I always find putting together the packing list the most fun part. I... Continue Reading →
My Packing List
Just a quick post. I want to post my packing list so you get an indication what I carry on my Caminos. This has been updated to include the items bought this weekend. I have made notes and included links to where I have purchased the items. Also, reviews from Youtube have been included which... Continue Reading →
Not long now (& recent purchases!)
I'm smiling as I write this. I hope (and want) to be back in Spain in September but I have nothing planned...no leave booked, no flights tickets bought, nothing. In previous years, I would have everything arranged and would only be counting down the days on my Camino-themed laptop desktop! (Yes, I'm obsessed!) It's actually... Continue Reading →
Packing..
I have 40 days left and every single day that goes by, I think about May 25th. It's almost becoming a bit distracting! I have drawn up a packing list (http://is.gd/ivLBo8) which is more or less the same as last year. A few changes however...I don't plan on bringing as much gadgetry as last time, my... Continue Reading →