Planning for the Camino Portuguese
Planning for the Camino Portuguese Camino Portuguese Preparations Everyone saves up and plans for their trips differently. Typically throughout my life, I have spent a year scrimping and saving from my pay cheque, or I take on a second job and save gifts for birthdays and Christmas. Some time ago , to pay for our trek along the Camino Frances we saved for a year and sold many of our possessions to cover the costs. A few months later, with some of our savings still unused and holiday gifts unspent we were able to afford our trek along the Via Podiensis across France. A year later, determined to get back to Spain on the Camino Norte we saved in every way we could - we cut back and ate 2 meals a day, got rid of TV subscriptions, the internet and the cell phone (and their bills), we no longer ate out or went out with friends, and we cut down on what we thought our "needs" were. What we discovered was that the less you acknowledge what you want, the mor...