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    Forecast arrival of pilgrims in Santiago

    You could use the weather of the preceeding week, as most people start from Sarria and walk for less than a week.
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    A new departure for me, Barcelona.

    Renfe says e.g for next monday, if yo make 2 different searches: Logrono 15:05 to Zaragoza 17:11 And Zaragoza 17:46 to Barcelona 19:15
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    A new departure for me, Barcelona.

    I see the train connections in Google maps and in the app of Deutsche Bahn. They are not shown on the renfe app.
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    A new departure for me, Barcelona.

    There are more train connections, but you have to change trains at Zaragoza.
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    Winter albergue list

    I passed San Anton about 10 days ago. Yes it was open! When talking to the hospitalero he said, he does not know, how long he will stay there and keep it open. His fear was not to have enough firewood for heating. Eckart
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    Getting from Pamplona to SJPDP Oct 30, 2023 - non bus options?

    You can take the bus to Roncesvalles with Autocares Artieda at 13:30. Then walk or take a taxi to SJPP
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    No Shuttle Biarritz to SJPP Winter

    As I will arrive at Biarritz airport on october 23rd, I asked Express Bourricot for the shuttle to SJPP. Their answer: Our last day of transport is October 22nd. After that, we close our company until March 2024. So we will not be able to help you! Yes, there are buses from the airport to...
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    Transport from Sanabres to Madrid?

    Rom2Rio shows a direct connection from A Gudina-Porta de Galicia to Madrid Chamartin at 9:13 on saturday morning. It takes 2:21.
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    Travel Burgos to Santiago.

    The German website www.bahn.de shows e.g. the following connection for tomorrow: Burgos Rosa de Lima Santiago de Compostela 12:02 Burgos Rosa de Lima A 4086 13:26 Segovia Guiomar 13:46 Segovia Guiomar A 4325 16:17 Ourense 16:35 Ourense A 9160 17:13 Santiago de Compostela
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    Pamplona to SJPP

    There is a bus from Pamplona to Roncesvalles according to the Autocares Artieda website. The taxi from Roncesvalles to SJPP will be cheaper. NUEVOS HORARIOS LÍNEA RONCESVALLES A PARTIR DEL 5 DE SEPTIEMBRE 9:20 h. Roncesvalles - Pamplona (de lunes a sábados) 13:50 h. Pamplona - Roncesvalles (de...
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    Paying a Medical Bill from the Junta de Castilla y Leon

    You could use https://wise.com/ . This system allows you to send money from your credit card directly to a Spanish bank account and the fees are much less than an international transfer typically would be.
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    Variante Espiritual Boat Ride

    Yes it was a little dingy, end of september 2013 or 2015. I think the captain chose the smallest boat available. Compared to now very few pilgrims used the variante espiritual in these years and I met only couple in the two hiking days from Pontevedra to Vilanova de Arousa.
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    Variante Espiritual Boat Ride

    In 2015 I was the only passenger in the boat ride on the variante Espiritual. You may expect a trip like this: Have fun!
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    Santo Domingo to Burgos

    4 years ago I took a bus from Azofra to Burgos in the morning. It was a local bus stopping at every little village. You had to buy your ticket from the driver
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    Car rental from Lourdes to SJPdP

    If you visit Lourdes, you are already very close to the Camino Aragones. Why don't you start with this branch of the Camino? Starting point could be e.g. Somport Pass or Oloron St. Marie. You will then join the main route of the Camino Frances just before Puente la Reina. Both starting points...
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