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      drowdie reacted to CWBuff's post in the thread Re: Current Lunch Prices with Like Like.
      try very hard NOT to walk after 2pm. Especially if its during the "hot" season"... man! that is testing your endurance. All the villages practically become wasteland - its like the scene of some Spaghetti Western where the whole town is abandoned...
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      drowdie reacted to J Willhaus's post in the thread Re: Current Lunch Prices with Haha Haha.
      A short story about siesta from my first Camino: I was staying at Corazon Puro at Bizkarreta (before Zubiri) in a lovely place run by a pilgrim couple from Hungary (sadly, now it is closed or at least changed hands, I am not sure which). I had...
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      drowdie reacted to jsalt's post in the thread Re: Current Lunch Prices with Like Like.
      One rather upmarket place I stopped at once (there was no other choice) was very busy, but they slotted me into a tiny corner table. Their lunch menu didn’t include wine, so I asked for a glass. They didn’t do “wine by the glass” only bottles...
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      drowdie reacted to Perambulating Griffin's post in the thread Re: Current Lunch Prices with Like Like.
      … and while one might receive a whole bottle on the table, it is a bottle for the table… a single person is not expected to consume it all. The bottles are topped up on each turn-over from the house barrels and it’s easier for them in terms of...
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      drowdie reacted to Flog's post in the thread Re: Current Lunch Prices with Like Like.
      Four or five days of lunches from Sarria to Santiago will be a tiny fraction of the cost of your airline flights across the Atlantic and back. The menu del dia is generally better quality, and a little more expensive than the typical menu del...
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      Oh no sleep!
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      In general, I found the San Salvador pretty similar in the ways you ask about (terrain, heat, navigation) to the Primitivo. Just a lot more concentrated since it is less than half as long. A day to get into the mountains. Several days of gorgeous...
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      Where to get cheap gaiters?
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