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I always clear my table (before and after is needed) and it usually gives me a chance to go inside and ask for a stamp (cello) or use the bathroom. On busy days, there may be someone waiting to sit at that table and I personally don't like to sit...
I love the detour through samos ! I have done it going one day triacastela to sarria and have also taken two days to do triacastela to sarria .
Heads up that the route via samos leaves the road onto a trail to the right some ways out of...
Day 3: Laguna de Castilla - Triacastela 23.2km
Bed Bugs! I noticed I’d been bitten after my stay in Villafranca but tried to put it to the back of my mind, hoping it was nothing (I’ve had a bedbug scare before on a previous camino), but as the...
Day 1: Ponferrada to Villafranca del Bierzo - 24.2km
I set off at 8.15am today and have had a wonderful walk. I was pleased to get out of Ponferrada and its suburbs - it felt so freeing to be in the countryside with just my bag and my walking...
Day 2: Villafranca del Bierzo to Laguna de Castilla - 25.51km
I found today pretty tough. I was full of confidence as I sailed up O Cebreiro without too much difficulty a couple of years ago, but today, my legs didn’t have 100’s of km...
I arrived at Santiago airport from London just before midnight last night and had a taxi booked to my hotel, close to Santiago de Compostela train station. I had a few hours sleep before heading out this morning. I was originally going to get a...
Villaviciosa to Oviedo ( Local bus check ALSA site)
Oviedo to Santiago (only 2 ALSA buses ON THAT Sunday). Times are not great
www.alsa.es
Definitely book in advance. Use the ALSA App
(if over 60,
you will automatically get the Seniors...
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