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I remember being ecstatic when I saw it - especially as I wasn't expecting to see it. I'm fortunate to be on my way in May - going to walk from Lisbon to Porto :-)
I walked the first 2 weeks of August - only had 4 really wet days - one so wet and windy (actually dangerous to walk some parts of the trail when the wind is blowing) that I just caught a taxi to my next stop and spent the day in a museum! It was fairly cold and windy at times (well.. by South...
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I walked the Kerry Way and the Dingle Way in 2016 on my own. At that time the markings were not great. I followed the guide book, which would have been great had the physical markings been clearer. Fortunately, there was always someone around with a hiking GPS or just a group to join and...
I agree - rather buy stuff along the way than carry for "maybe" I also take small toothpaste tube and small 3 in one wash (hair, body and clothes) and fill up along the way.
Thanks so much for this information - I am actually South African, working in France for a few years - but good to know that my French could come in handy :-)
I am walking from Lisbon to Porto in April, but only have 2 weeks. I plan on walking 25 to 30kms a day - but will still need to catch a bus a few times. Is this possible?
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