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I walked into Santiago yesterday from Lisbon (coast from Porto) having walked the Camino Frances last year. This forum has been invaluable to me. Thanks so much for all the advice and information. Special thanks to Ivar for the luggage storage service (we posted bags to Santiago from Lisbon...
At the Pousada de Peregrinos San Amaro (just before the Meson de Pulpo mentioned in Brierley) we asked if there were any rooms nearby. For €30 for a double room with private bathroom we were picked up and taken to the Hotel San Martin only a few minutes away by car. There's a nice restaurant and...
The hard surfaces and traffic from Lisbon to Porto took their toll so we decided to hug the coastline as much as we could. We're doing about 20km each day and are often out of sync with the Albergues. Nevertheless we've found accommodation in places not listed on the sketchy maps we picked up...
Has anyone information on sending a bag to Santiago from Lisbon? I am especially keen to find out the name of a courier company that might do this? We are travelling in Spain after walking the Camino Portugues and will need things other than our walking gear. Thanks for your help. Joanne
My husband and I will be walking from Lisbon to Santiago starting on the 9th
September, averaging 20km per day. We walked the Camino Frances last year and are looking forward to different challenges. Who are we likely to meet on the way?
My husband and I walked from St Jean Pied de Port to Santiago and on to Finesterre in April/May/June 2014. We walked for 42 days averaging 20km per day. The first day of my blog starts at
https://8feetforward.wordpress.com/2014/04/24/on-our-way/ We stayed in inexpensive accomodation. If you...
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