I didn’t rush breakfast, because I found out that a credencial can be obtained in the Sé, but not before 9 AM. The gentleman responsible for this was just there where he should be, so now I don’t care why he wasn’t there on Sunday. I was the first one in his book for today [...]
Since I like Portugal very much and I have the time, I chose to spend an entire day in Porto before I set off. I arrived yesterday and thanks to the purple metro line I got into the city centre for only €1.95. You have to buy a Z4 ticket, but that’s displayed everywehere and [...]
After getting a lot of advice from friends who’ve been there and done it, and also doing my own bit of research, here’s the rough list of equipment I’ll carry with me on my Camino Portugués:
Resources about the Camino Portugués are not too plentiful and sometimes contradictory. This is due to the fact that in my understanding there is no one established Portuguese route like the French one. I’ll walk wherever the arrows take me. :) To prepare for the distances and albergues, I have found the following resources so [...]
I’m planning to walk the Camino Portugués, starting from Porto on 31 May, and arriving in Santiago de Compostela probably on the 9th or 10th of June. I’ve got a lot of things to do (more about them later), so this is really not a fixed date. I’ve already got the two most important things: [...]
31-year-old translator living in Budapest, Hungary. Walked the Camino Portugués / Caminho Português in May/June 2010.