Evening in Porto
6–7 Eyl 2025, Portekiz ⋅ ☁️ 21 °C
When in Porto, go for a good curry!!
Fabulous meal at the local Indian tonight, well and truly stuffed.
Coming back from the restaurant due to the tiredness, I started my impression of a drunkenOkumaya devam et
Departure Airport
6 Eylül 2025, Fransa ⋅ 🌬 29 °C
The day has finally arrived to leave Toulouse for Porto 😃
Packing was completed after repacking my suitcase 3 times to ensure it was not overweight, and I could fit my CPAP machine to beOkumaya devam et
Day 1 - 1st 8km
7 Eylül 2025, Portekiz ⋅ 🌧 18 °C
I am so happy to start my Camino.
This is something that I couldn't dream was possible at the beginning of the year.
Unable to walk or control my legs to now be able to enjoy the outdoors.
ThisOkumaya devam et
End of 1st Stage 23km
7 Eylül 2025, Portekiz ⋅ ☀️ 19 °C
After lunch, it was hot and with little wind.
I was thankful to reach the end of the 1st Stage as I was beginning to struggle.
However, it was a highly enjoyable walk with the ocean on the left almostOkumaya devam et
Povoa de Varzim
8 Eylül 2025, Portekiz ⋅ ☀️ 15 °C
This morning is quite windy with lots of sun.
The path out of Vila do Condé was super quiet, but as I approached Povoa de Varzim then I passed lots of people walking along the promenade.
Coffee stopOkumaya devam et
Aguçadoura
8 Eylül 2025, Portekiz ⋅ ☀️ 18 °C
End of the morning, 13 km walked in 3 hours.
I stopped in a last restaurant for lunch, the food was great.
Day 3
9 Eylül 2025, Portekiz ⋅ ⛅ 15 °C
A short walk today of 8km
Enjoyable morning, taking my time and being able to have a long rest after eating some delicious sardines, miam :-)
DAY 4
10 Eylül 2025, Portekiz ⋅ 🌧 18 °C
My most difficult day so far.
I really struggled with my FND symptoms between 5km and 11km today. I go from walking at 5km / hour to 2 km / hour when the symptoms hit me and struggle to coordinate myOkumaya devam et
Castelo do Neiva to Viana do Castelo
11 Eylül 2025, Portekiz ⋅ ☁️ 16 °C
It was a rainy day today with no one seen on the path that I took.
Sometimes, the path just disappeared, and other times, it simply was not visible.
I had a strange moment when I went to the Spa inOkumaya devam et
Day 6 - Morning walk from Viana do Caste
12 Eylül 2025, Portekiz ⋅ ☁️ 17 °C
Breakfast was difficult this morning as it was too busy. I had to rest in my room to return to normality
A great walk up the coast this morning with great views of the rocks and beaches.
Ancora
12 Eylül 2025, Portekiz ⋅ ☀️ 19 °C
A nice afternoon in the sun with spectacular views throughout the day.
Finished the day in the Sauna and listened to some great music in the square close to the hotel.
Ancora to Caminha
13 Eylül 2025, Portekiz ⋅ ☁️ 17 °C
Difficult start to the day. I had to take a rest after breakfast as the resturant was too noisy and busy which caused me to struggle to walk.
After leaving the hotel, I had a pleasant walk with theOkumaya devam et
CAMINHA
13 Eylül 2025, Portekiz ⋅ ☁️ 19 °C
Short stop for lunch before catching the ferry to Spain
A Guarda
13 Eylül 2025, Ispanya ⋅ ☁️ 20 °C
I waited over an hour at the departure point for the ferry, and because of the low water, it started from elsewhere.
Eventually, someone arrived to tell us the new departure point, and I paid again toOkumaya devam et
A GUARDA TO OIA
14 Eylül 2025, Ispanya ⋅ ☁️ 17 °C
A walk up the steps and through A guarda before ascending on to the route with a great view of the ocean.
Varied terrain today with a great path by the ocean, walking through short woodlandOkumaya devam et
Between oia and Biaona
15 Eylül 2025, Ispanya ⋅ ☁️ 17 °C
A nice walk in light drizzle all morning.
There were many kilometres walking by the road followed by a nice climb up a hill.
The route into Biaona also included a steady incline for 1-2 kilometres.
IOkumaya devam et
BAIONA
15 Eylül 2025, Ispanya
A lovely walk around Baiona before heading to my hotel.
My feet were tired after doing 18km to arrive here.
It was a shame that I didn't have more time to explore this area.
NIGRÀN
16 Eylül 2025, Ispanya ⋅ ☀️ 17 °C
A short stage today of 5km to recharge the batteries before tomorrow's long stage into Vigo.
The sun returned today :-) which made the walk pleasant and even better spending a couple of hours lying onOkumaya devam et
NIGRÀN TO VIGO
17 Eylül 2025, Ispanya ⋅ ☀️ 15 °C
What a day! 23km and 653m of ascent.
The guidebook suggested a detour along quiet country lanes by following the green arrows after 8km.
Unfortunately, my detour missed the green arrows, and IOkumaya devam et
Vigo to Redondela
18 Eylül 2025, Ispanya ⋅ ⛅ 16 °C
Nice hot day today again :-)
Horrible first 5 km walking through Vigo before ascending a steep hill to reach the woodland walkway.
It's was really peaceful and nice views of the ocean from theOkumaya devam et
Redondela to Arcade
19 Eylül 2025, Ispanya ⋅ ☀️ 16 °C
Today was the hottest day so far, reaching around 27c in the afternoon.
The morning started with leaving through the streets of Rendondela before climbing again to the path through the woodland.
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Arcade to Pontevedra
20 Eylül 2025, Ispanya ⋅ 🌧 16 °C
15km completed between Arcade and Pontevedra.
This morning was light rain with the sun arriving in the afternoon.
Delightful paths through the woodland and some steep climbs with slippery rocks.
IOkumaya devam et
Pontevedra
20 Eylül 2025, Ispanya ⋅ ☁️ 20 °C
An afternoon stroll around Pontevedra.
The atmosphere in the squares was really nice, with everyone taking lunch.
Outside the main historical centre, Pontevedra is quiet and lots of untastefulOkumaya devam et
Pontevedra to Barro
21 Eylül 2025, Ispanya ⋅ ☀️ 12 °C
A pleasant walk out of pontevedra by the river before joining the main route after several kilometres.
Unknown to be when I reached the railway crossing, the route splits into two. I took theOkumaya devam et
Borro to Caldas de Reis
22 Eylül 2025, Ispanya ⋅ 🌙 9 °C
A short day of 10km to Caldes de Reis.
The chemin was mostly between the vineyards until reaching Caldas.