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    From Zamora: Sanabres or VdLP to Frances in Astorga?

    I'm leaving next week for Madrid. Planning to walk the Camino Sanabres starting in Zamora. I'm beginning to wonder if it might be an option to stay on the VdLP, instead of the Sanabres, and walking the Frances to Santiago. I'm hoping for a balance between the amount of people, and the services...
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    Via de Plata from Salamanca

    Hoping to walk a Camino Aug. (possible Sept.) 2022. Thinking of the Via de la Plata from Salamanca. I walked the Madrid August 2019. Prefer solitude and was able to tolerate the heat somewhat. Just wondering about possible routes (Salamanca to Astorga? The Sanabres? Ourense?). Have about 3 weeks...
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    Cursed out the path

    The last couple of days of the Camino del Madrid I was actually yelling at the dirt, searing I'd never come back. I'm home just about two months and wish I was there. Really enjoying "Sara's Camino del Madrid Video Blog". Thanks Sara
  4. frbobs

    Just "finished" Camino de Madrid

    I walked for most of August (2019). I had the time to just walk, and see what happens. I had long days, short days, hot days, not as hot days. I encountered 9 pilgrims on foot and 5 pilgrims on bikes (there were probably more bike pilgrims, but they just wiz by). I found it physically difficult...
  5. frbobs

    Camino de Madrid

    Church of Santiago/San Juan Bautista 12 noon Mass on Thursday August 1st. 2019. Hoping to reach Sahagun, maybe Leon. Have almost a month. Much Gratitude. Bob :)
  6. frbobs

    Sim card or international phone card?

    I'm walking the Camino de Madrid, and want to use the cheap pay-as-you-go phone I bought in Portugal (thought it was international, but was never able to reach the u.s. with it). It looks like the easiest solution, would be to buy a spanish phone card (I could get one online and set it up before...
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    Advice on Camino Madrid

    Hey, my name is Bobby. From Long Island, New York. Walked Camino Frances 2014, and Camino Portugues 2017. Planning to walk Camino Madrid August 2019. Joined the forum to get any advice I can about the path (except "don't walk in August" :eek:, it's the only time I could get off). I'm...
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    New Member: frbobs: Camino Madrid, August 2019

    Hey, my name is Bobby or Bob. From Long Island, New York. Walked Camino Frances 2014, and Camino Portugues 2017. Planning to walk Camino Madrid August 2019. Joined the forum to get any advice I can about the path. Particularly about the section between Cercedilla and Segovia, regarding...

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