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About one week ago the Portal of the Vézelay Route (Via Lemovicensis) to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port was handed over to the French Associations managing that Route, to begin with: the Amis et Pèlerins de Saint-Jacques de la Voie de Vézelay. The URL of the Portal now directs visitors to the Amis de...
Many pilgrims use the app 'Maps.me' (with tracks added) to find their way on their camino's. For a few reasons there is another app which looks and works like maps.me, but has some extra advantages: Organic Maps.
'Organic Maps' is like a copy of Maps.me. It was split from Maps.me and further...
There is a recent upload in the resource section from the Dutch Confraternity of Saint James of a new file of all albergues at the Primitivo.
It is in 3 formats:
- KML: which can be used in the app Maps.me in any smartphone.
- GPX: this can be used in many other apps and in Garmin. You will...
Thomas1962 submitted a new resource:
A KML, GPX or PDF file with all accomodations on the Camino Primitivo - Can be used in apps like Maps.me etc, or the PDF can be printed
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In the newest update of the KML and GPX tracks of the 'all Spanish camino's in one file', also the Invierno track is included.
Next to that there is a KML and a GPX file with accomodations which can be opened within all main smartphone apps and Garmins. This file is in Dutch, but with only a...
Thomas1962 submitted a new resource:
A KML, GPX or PDF file with all accomodations on the Camino Invierno - KML and GPX to be used in smartphone apps, PDF to print
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Thomas1962 submitted a new resource:
A KML, GPX or PDF file with all accomodations on main pilgrimsroutes in France - KML and GPX to be used in smartphoneapps, PDF to print
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Thomas1962 submitted a new resource:
The 'All Albergues on the Camino Frances' list in KML or GPX format - From the original 'All albergues' list from SYates
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Thomas1962 submitted a new resource:
Manual for putting free navigation apps with routes and accommodations files on your smartphone - Navigate with your smartphone on any camino within 15 minutes...
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Because of the trainstrike in France I will bring a group of friends from Amsterdam to Saint Jean Pied de Port in a minibus, so they are sure they can start their camino at their chosen day. So far, I will be driving back with an empty minibus: and that would be a waste.
The route back will go...
Thomas1962 submitted a new resource:
Camino Catalán via San Juan de la Peña: accomodation- and services list - Hoja de los servicios del Camino Catalán por San Juan de la Peña
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'Het Nederlands Genootschap van Sint Jacob - NGSJ' (The Dutch Confraternity of Saint James) has a new downloadpage with many KML/GPX files. These files can be used in smartphones apps like Maps.me, but also in devices like Garmin.
The URL: https://www.santiago.nl/downloads
All these files go...
Next week I will be leaving for Porto, walking to SdC. Feels exiting, didn't have the possibility for over a year. :D
After that I plan to do a language course in SdC, from 11th till 22th of december.
For this time I'm looking for a (shared) appartment, prefably with a kitchen.
Of course there...
Thomas1962 submitted a new resource:
English guide of the Vezelay route: Vezelay - Saint Jean Pied de Port - Two guides for the variant through Bourges and through Nevers
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Thomas1962 submitted a new resource:
A KML file with (nearly) all accomodations on Belgium camino's - Accomodation Belgium, KML, Maps.me, Google Earth
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Thomas1962 submitted a new resource:
GPS (kmz) tracks of all Dutch/Netherlands camino's in one file - In this one file you find GPS track of nearly all Dutch camino's
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Thomas1962 submitted a new resource:
GPS (kmz) tracks of all Belgium camino's in one file - In this one file you find GPS track of nearly all Belgium camino's
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Thomas1962 submitted a new resource:
GPS (kmz) tracks of nearly all Portuguese camino's in one file - In this one file you find GPS track of nearly all Portugues camino's
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Thomas1962 submitted a new resource:
GPS (KMZ) tracks of all French camino's in one file - In this one file you find GPS track of all French camino's
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Thomas1962 submitted a new resource:
GPS tracks of all Spanish camino's in one file - In this one file you find GPS track of all Spanish camino's
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