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When do you book your flight out of Santiago?

The question was: Does anyone have experience with waiting to book your outward journey from Santiago until you’ve arrived (or perhaps when you’re close enough to the end that you can tell when you’ll be getting there)? I’m keen to

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Is it normal to get nervous before your Camino de Santiago trip?

The question was: It wasn’t really a panic attack, but today I am 13 days away from getting on a plane and touching down in Paris to begin the biggest adventure of my life. I’m a worrier by nature, but

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Iberia pilots to strike every monday and friday until July 20th

The Iberia pilots are threatening to strike on every friday and monday starting on April 9th to July 20th (2012) according to El Pais. Read the advice that pilgrims are giving related to the Iberia Pilot Strike in the forum.

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Direct flights to and from Santiago de Compostela

As part of your Camino de Santiago planning I am sure you have been looking into how to get here or return home from Santiago de Compostela. The blog Aeronoticiario Santiago has compiled this map, showing the destinations with a

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How do I reduce Jet Lag traveling to the Camino de Santiago?

The question was: What is your best advice to reduce the impacts of Jet Lag? Spain is 8 hours ahead of my current time zone and would love to know any proven practices! Read all the good advice on reducing Jet

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What is the best way to get from Santiago de Compostela to Madrid?

The question was: How difficult is it to get back to Madrid from Santiago de Compostela? I was thinking bus, but not too sure about a 7-hour bus ride. Looks like plane tickets are really cheap, but I don’t want

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How to travel to your camino starting point

Many questions that we get in the forum are related to “I am flying in from X and need to get to my camino starting point Y” and then the conversation goes on how to best travel within Spain. Early

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