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I am looking at possible short sections of the Camino Frances. The two sections I am studying right now on Wise Pilgrim are Pamplona to Burgos and Leon to Sarria. I’d love to hear peoples opinions if you think one is more interesting than the other or if services are better in one section or the...
We find this item really useful. Have not found it here in Spain yet. Is there an equivalent. The farmacies keep suggesting Compeed but I heard its not for open sores. Suggestions of what we can ask for?
There was a post on another forum that tomorrow is Mothers Day and we should be aware that restaurants will be busy. Does anyone know…is it lunch or dinner? Are there times to avoid? We have flexibility when we eat so we are not part of the celebrations. Thanks!
We are starting in Vigo at the Church of Santa Maria. For a number of reasons, we will not make it all the way to Redondola the first day, so will split the stage. We know that there is the Cafe at Cabanas- O Eido Vello. Are there any other good halfway spots we can head for, where we can get a...
I just had a hotel reservation cancelled, and am having difficulty finding options for my dates. So many places I have contacted are already booked- for May!
My question is- is there a regional events calendar for Vigo-Santiago- something like Galicia events? Something to help figure out if I...
I have been basing my travel plans from Santiago to O Porrino based on Rome 2 Rio as is often recommended, but today when i checked the Renfe and Alsa sites it appears that Rome2Rio was misleading me and there is nothing direct.
It appears I need to get to Vigo and then switch to local bus to...
UPDATE:
I did finally receive a response from the Cathedral-
Desde Porriño hay 101 kms, con lo que no hay ningún problema para recibir la Compostela.
As noted below- if you are taking the Central Route - you can start in TUI because its a nice place to start but you do not have to add the...
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