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    Recommendations for Warm and Comfortable Shoes in Town during October

    I had trail runners, thin flip flops for shower and light pair of loafers for town.
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    Hiring bikes in Lisbon but how to get them back from Santiago?

    Contact a bike rental company in Lisbon. I am sure they can advise you on whether or not they will pick them up in Santiago. I assume they would have all of that arranged as they want their bikes back.
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    Starting second credential

    I think the folks at the pilgrims office can see the dates on the two credentials are sequential and are a continuation of you Camino. Just get stamps on the second credential and present them.
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    Flea Markets?

    The information office or locals might be able to answer that question.
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    Trail Condition - before Molinaseca

    Same condition in 2017. Be careful.
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    If you had 45-49 days for the Camino Frances, how would you spend it?

    As you schedule this out, consider catching a bus when you get to Pamplona to San Sebastián on the coast. About an hour and a half bus ride.
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    Do I switch routes??

    Is the problem with beds mainly the private albergues or is there a problem getting beds in the municipal and parochial albergues as well?
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    Places to store photo equipment during hike - Camino Frances

    Google Casaivar This site will give you info on storage with IVAR in Santiago.
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    Question about Roman road route from Calzadilla de los Hermanillos to Mansilla de las Mulas

    They join up in Reliegos
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    Help setting up a dental appointment in Santiago

    Try your lodging. The staff could make the call for you.
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    Sleeping Bags still required?

    I assume you are inquiring about a personal sleep sack because there is bit a sleeping beg requirement that I know of. We used light cotton sleep sacks but walked in May and June.
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    How to get to Sevilla from the United States?

    Try “Rome to Rio”
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    TAP Airlines travel vouchers

    Same here
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    Wimpy Merino Shirts, Or Is It Just Me

    Have you tried other materials to see if the pack is wearing them down as well?
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    Discouraged in Florida

    Many have said you can walk short distances, which is the case. However, to reinforce that and give you less stress, acquire a guidebook and study it. It will be broken down in stages but you do not have to follow them. However, for each stage there will be a map showing each village and...
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