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Hello, my friend of 50+ years and I are on our first Camino walk. We are looking for: 1) safe, comfortable hostels in Lisbon; 2) stages from Lisbon to Porto (via Tomar) in about 16 days. Appreciate any suggestions! Abrigada, Calm
I've walked both trails with my dad -- the first time we took the forest path, then on our second walk we opted to follow the road down to the Ibaneta chapel -- it was peaceful, lovely, and we stopped to watch a hawk glide through the valley -- a...
Hi very limited Albergues over this route especially if you want to go over the mountain. But Express Bourricot which have an office just down from the Pilgrim’s Office in SJPP can organise to pick you up from the route and bring you back to a...
You’ll love the Norte, it’s gorgeous! I’d love to go back and finish the route at some point but need a break from the memories first. Maybe next year.
Succinctly put, the greatest “truth” I learned on my six Caminos since 2013 is:
“The journey IS the destination. Savor each moment and every experience along YOUR journey.”
Also: “Start the Camino as an empty vessel, waiting to receive input...
Hi judydaisy, thank you for posting about your experience -- I received a similar email from Booking.com this week with a message about validating my payment for a particular reservation (supposedly "an error" had been made) -- Scammers are...
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