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:rolleyes:I'm thinking, fly into Lisbon, spend 2 days. Train to Santarem, spend 2 days, train to Coimbra, spend 2 days, start walking Caminho from Coimbra to Santiago. Total time front door to front door, 30 days. Good Plan?:)
Plans are starting to firm up for my May/June Caminho. My trekking partner will meet me in Porto then on to Santiago. That being said, I still want to start my journey in Lisbon with a few days of sight seeing. I'm looking for recommendations from Lisbon to Porto, such as walk from here to...
Someone complained about the lack of kitchen facilities and other issues at the new albergue in Betanzos. I live in the US. We don't have the long history that you have in Europe. Over here we tear down the old to make way for the new. There, you preserve and cherish the old by keeping it...
I finished walking the Camino the end of May. Sorry to take so long to put this out. The rain stopped the day we left Ferrol. Late start so we spent the night in Neda. Pleasant walk, nice albergue (they have a washer), great people, excellent photo op. Next morning we stopped at Hermida...
I walked the Ferrol to Santiago Camino last May (my first Camino). I enjoyed all of it, the good, the bad, and the ugly. I even enjoyed Johnny Walkers "GENTLY ROLLING HILLS". I have been reading your threads and there seems to be a lot of negativity about the Lisbon to Porto portion of the...
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