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    Safety for pre-dawn starts on the Camino Frances

    Walking alone real time on the camino. Early start in the rain arzua. It is not hot and in 30 days only one day above 78 degrees. Started early for reasoning below as I am inside sarria ‐-------- Posts about not being holy misinterpreted.. not as easy to be holy with gangs of people yelling...
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    Safety for pre-dawn starts on the Camino Frances

    Yep a little consideration goes a long way. that was my point about not being a part of the up at 4 crowd. Making noise before 6am and after 10 pm is part of the kind considerate hospolitaleros request of the albergues on the camino. If one is unable to stay quiet due to ones inability to...
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    Safety for pre-dawn starts on the Camino Frances

    Hence my March start
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    Walking at 4 am. Under a full moon?

    Did a new moon on ruta dragonte this month. Private room in hotel cruce. No headlight just starlight to see on the big climb out of villafranca de bierzo.. recommend ..
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    Safety for pre-dawn starts on the Camino Frances

    Please book single rooms everywhere you are getting up at 330 to walk at 4. You're gonna experience the biggest threat from pissed off pilgrims trying to sleep thru your racket of packing up in the am. This is not the way to do it. Go in march if you are worried about the heat. Get up at 7...
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    US ATM cards not working

    Visa... worked in every atm and card machine I've used for the last 30days. In Palas de rei. Use visa MasterCard and Amex are not as ubiquitous. Discover... cut it up.
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    Challenge with accommodations

    Halfway to Santiago in the meseta its Easter and no problemo getting a bed yet. Do it when it's cold or wet season...always a place to stay
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    French rail strikes March 2023

    No.. no. Yes. I did Enter it. The question more specifically was are things back to relative normal given the last minute nature of cancelation due to strikes. I will find out fur myself. I'll move on from this thread. Bye
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    French rail strikes March 2023

    Does anyone know if the trains are back to normal yet?
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    Is pre-booking accommodation the new normal?

    see ya out there Don. SJPP start on the 24th of March. i only "pre" booked in astorga. I'm going to get the best steak in the world at Bodega El Capricho that eve and wanted my place set so I can go from there to the restaurant and back to a known location. Other than that... lets see what...
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    When to replace socks 😳

    Ive got 7 pairs of darn toughs. I have never bought a new pair since I bought the original 7. WHen I wear them out, i get on the warranty page, fill out a warranty, send the pair in and viola, DT credits me for the socks and I use the credit to get a new pair of the same type. I havent bought...
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