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We would like to inform that the Albergue de S. Pedro de Rates has reopened.
Unfortunately and for the time being it will not be run under the group of volunteers that have over the years done exemplary work there.
For more information: https://www.facebook.com/Alberguederates
Bom Caminho...
It is with regret that we inform all pilgrims that the Albergue de S. Pedro de Rates in the Portuguese Camino has closed.
After 7 years of exemplary effort and volunteer work, this that was the first albergue on the Camino Portugues, has closed its doors.
Let us pilgrims join in protest and...
Fellow pilgrims,
We are pleased to inform that you can now obtain your pilgrim credential from Sé Catedral de Lisboa.
Address:
Sé Cateral de Lisboa
Largo da Sé
1100 - Lisboa
http://g.co/maps/tre7a
Bom Caminho!
Helena Bernardo
Fellow Pilgrims,
I would like to inform you all that the Bombeiros Voluntários de Águeda are no longer taking in pilgrims.
Please go to the Câmara Municipal (town council) and ask for Ondina David, she will try and arrange accommodation.
The address is the following:
Praça Município
3754-500...
Dear Pilgrims,
For those of you starting the Camino in Lisbon there are 2 new places taking in pilgrims, they are:
Casa de São Caetano
Quinta da Cardiga in the place of São Caetano, it´s about 3kms before Vila Nova da Barquinha on the way to Tomar. (in front of the primary school)
Capacity - 9...
Camino Friends,
It is now possible to get a Caminho de Santiago stamp in your credential at the Convento de Cristo in Tomar.
And believe me it is worth the visit!!
http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/265
Bom Caminho
Helena
Via Lusitana wishes all Camino pilgrims, their family and friends a Christmas full of love and joy, and may the New Year bring you peace, health and happiness.
Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year
And don´t forget to always take in your backpack: Solidarity, Tolerance, Joy, Love and lots of Hope.
This post is to inform all that might be doing the Portuguese Camino or know someone that is presently walking from Lisbon to Santiago that there was a tornado in the Tomar region and we have had reports of fallen trees and debris in the city center as well as on the stage between Tomar and...
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