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    LIVE from the Camino New donativo in Pamplona is open: Betania

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    Sleeping bag or just liner (starting Frances at SJPdP on April 25th)

    We are leaving SJPdP on 9th April and at the age of 79 will only have a sleeping bag silk liner. I choose you cant walk in a sleeping bag but you can sleep in your rain wear. I am all about not having to much weight in my pack. I weigh 77 kgs so max pack weight is 7.7kgs but will aim for 6kgs...
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    Where in Camino Frances (800km) Route Do I need to Spend more Time exploring the Cities/Towns?

    We take 59 days and days of once a week or there about and still don't get to see every thing. Just see some now and see more next Camino like we will do this time
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    Is a sleeping bag or a liner enough for the Camino in April?

    Very personal choice, some like it hot some like it cold. My choice is a silk rectangular liner as the BB cant get thru. Layer up with clothes if you need more warmth even your wet weather gear. You can't walk in a sleeping bag 😆
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    Is 42 days for SJPDP to Finisterre too long?

    Hi Everybody, Walking from SJPdP to SdC is a pilgrimage not a race. Take as long as you want and make or not make friends as you go. In 2016 at the age of 72 we started out from SJPdP on the 1st Sept and finished 59 days later, had a day of from walking each week and stopped to take lots of...
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    April start advice sought

    Orisson opens on 10th April but taking bookings now. Borda opens earlier but is filling up fast
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    Planning My Camino on the French Way: May 2025

    John Brierleys book is the best and the new 2023 released in October is smaller than the original I used in 2016. Ivar has them but DHL freight to New Zealand was to much. I got my new version from the printers posted, took two weeks but cheap freight. Plus free down load Camino Ninja. Put in...
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    CF in April with parents - logistics/gear

    We stayed in Orisson in 2016 but trying Borda it's about 2 k more in distance and we have booked there ensuit room as a special night and it is far better than the Orisson one. Download Camino Ninja you enter where you are starting from and then as you scroll down it shows all the towns and...
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    CF in April with parents - logistics/gear

    Orisson is opening on the 10th April and Borda on the 9th. Both are taking bookings now. We are leaving SJPdP on the 9th staying at Borda. Had a great 2 days crossing over in 2016 and hoping for the same weather. We were 72 back then now 79 if that helps your parents
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    Easter 2024

    Just letting you know, Orisson opens on 10th April and Borda is filling up fast
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    SJPP to Logroño

    Down load Camino Ninja. You enter where you are starting then as you scroll down you get all the stops and the distance. Tap on a town in I will stop here the it will show you the accomadation and prices. I have found it a great app
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    Albergues Cost

    Down load Camino Ninja it has towns, where to start, how far you want to walk plus the accommodation on the way and their costs
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    Accommodation on the Camino Francés in April?

    Down load Camino Ninja you can make up your own itinerary and book your accomadation as to the style of accomadation and the amount you want to pay, it also has their email address and phone number. Orrison first stop out of STJPdP opens on 10th April and accepts bookings. With the amount of...
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    Walking two Caminos on one trip.

    We walked the El Camino SJPdP to SdC in September to end of October in 2016 their Autumn so we now want to walk it in Spring. To leave Le Puy early there will be to much snow so that will answer your question. We have a Argentine friend living in Angers in France and will celebrate my 80th...
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    Walking two Caminos on one trip.

    Hi Liz and Ken here, we are walking two Caminos back to back we are starting in SJPdP on 10th April and will allow 60 days then a week of to travel to Le Puy to walk to SJPdP again allowing 60 days. Its a long way from New Zealand upto 32hours so spend a few days to get over the jet lag. I will...
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    How to Get in Touch with Casa el Cura in Calzadilla De Los Hermanillos?

    Does anybody have the contact details for Casa el Cura in Calzadilla De Los Hermanillos

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