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    LIVE from the Camino Walking the Camino Portugues in Winter - My Experience

    Pretty incredible you did it in 18 Days! It took me 30 days from Lisbon incl variate Espiritual to SdeC ( 29 April - 01 June 2022 with 2 extra days in Porto) Well Done! Buen Camino
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    Primitivo, first 10 days of April 2023?

    Still need to study the routes / alternative routes! Very Best Capt Bonnie
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    Primitivo, first 10 days of April 2023?

    Planning to do the entire stretch Oviedo to SdeC 3rd week April 2023
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    Bag Delivery and Accommodation Tips for Camino Portuguese from Porto in May

    Please be well aware of Covid! Accommodations are getting expensive day by day; a pity. The owners seem to be increasing prices after the 2 year shut down. I did the entire CP from Lisbon to SdeC and it was not cheap .. As far as transport for your Mochila : not possible between Lisbon to...
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    New bus ticket counter by the pilgrims office

    Hola Ivar! Great for Alsa Monbus Flix and the rest inc Transdev? Very Best Capt Bonnie
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    Camino Ingles at Christmas

    Hi Charlotte! I walked the CI last November 2021 (not really Christmas) from Ferrol to SdeC. It is a short but pretty tough Camino. Of course we were still under COVID restrictions so accommodation was not easy as 75% beds were blocked out in certain Albergues. Also not too many Peregrinos walk...
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    OBSOLETE COVID THREAD Covid passes/masks in Albergues/hotels along the Camino (French route)

    Update your info on stph Hi Stephanie to be on the safe side update all your info as per questions on the Spanish Health site and Portuguese site pasted for you below ( you will get a QR code that the Health Officials may ask for at Madrid / Lisbon / Porto Have a great Camino! Best Captain...
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    Botafumeiro Update

    I agree … average 1300 -1500 pilgrims arriving everyday … how much has each of us spent from day one to arrive at the Cathedral.. and get our Compostelas ( ok during Corona there was a standstill ..) I know the security at the entrance needs to be strict but I wonder if a few of the security...
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    Alert Flasher/Masturbater Camino Portuguese

    The Police in Portugal are abbreviated under GNR.. initially I thought it expanded to Guns’n Roses.. Terrible incident about that freak I must say.. I completed the entire CP from Lisbon to SDeC on 01 June 2022.. being a guy I also did get an uncomfortable feeling on a few stretches including...
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    LIVE from the Camino Camino Portuguese Coastal Route - Tips & Tricks 🚶🏼‍♀️

    Meaning it does not count means you get no extra distance in your Compostela..I completed the entire distance last Wednesday 01 June 2022 ( tough as nails and beyond Lisboa to Porto ) started 29 April 2022 at Lisboa to SdeC ( also walked to Matasinhos and then back on the Portuguese Central...
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    Cost for baggage transport 2022

    Correos España THE BEST! 4 euros per day/transfer
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    SIM card for Spain and Portugal?

    Am on the Camino Portuguese.. NOT WORTH IT.. Stick with your own provider… big hassle getting a SIM and then 2 GB data … which gets gobbled up as soon as you start finding the tracks / Albergues/ WhatsApp etc Very Best Wishes Capt Bonnie
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    LIVE from the Camino Camino Portuguese Costal Senda Litoral

    😀I am arriving Porto … from Lisbon… a very hard camino of nearly 400km… need to rest before pushing on… Thought I would start along the river banks to Matisinhos but looks 😀😀🙏i am arriving Porto from Lisbon .. a really tough and arduous track of 400 km.. need to rest a few days… thought I...
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    LIVE from the Camino Camino Portuguese Costal Senda Litoral

    Well done .. today is 16th May 2022 your dates may be wrong but you write and walk with great sincerity… Warmest Wishes & Bom Caminho/Buen Camino Capt Bonnie
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    Santiago to Lisbon

    Hello! Good Luck on your Camino Portuguese from Lisbon .. I am walking right now started Lisbon 29th April… it is TOUGH TOUGH TOUGH …possibly my age .. but longer distances…very hard roads .. even the initial cities have cobblestones and the same on sidewalks which has badly effected my feet...
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