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    From Porto, Portugal-to the mythical Sea Glass Beach

    💥 bam that’s the one. Thank you so very much.
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    From Porto, Portugal-to the mythical Sea Glass Beach

    My companion has the thought that she’d like to go to the “sea glass beach” in Portugal that is off the direction of our travel to Valenca/Tui. We do have a free day in Porto before we leave for Valenca. Can anyone identify the “Sea Glass Beach”, its name and if it’s true that it’s not far...
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    Change of rules on checking in hiking poles at SCQ airport

    Thank you for this helpful reply.
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    Change of rules on checking in hiking poles at SCQ airport

    Here is the family that we’re leaving out of CA and cleared TSA with their hiking poles. I’m only pleading for information as my hiking poles here have been with me for over 18 years, and as a hiker in the PNW, they have mean a lot to me. So, if they were confiscated by TSA, I would be...
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    Change of rules on checking in hiking poles at SCQ airport

    Someone posted in America a photo of them getting ready to board a plane out of Sacrament, CA for their trip to Camino. iThey said they were ready to board the airplane and the photos clearly show them having their hiking poles on their carry-on daypacks. I am not questioning their veracity...
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    Best options for paying and getting cash in Spain as a US citizen

    Is their exchange rate high? I’d like to have some small amount of Euro’s for the trip.
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    Rainy forecast? Too humid for clothes to dry!

    I do wonder what that laundromat ’bad experience’ was as I’m going in October.
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    Protein powder in sports store in Porto?

    Can anyone tell me if they carry a small protein powder container in the Decathlon Sports store In Porto? And if you are a protein powder user was there a brand of chocolate that was palatable?
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    Help With Shoes for Over Pronation

    Thank you for the information.
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    First two weeks of October 2023

    DELIGHTED by this reply. Oh how kind people are. I suspect if I wasn’t doing this alone AND have any experience traveling outside of USA and BC, Canada, I would not be such a ‘nervous nellie!” This is my pilgrimage to be thankful to the Creator for sparing my life, from severe illness when I...
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    First two weeks of October 2023

    Thank you for responding. Going to REI this week. Heard a man named “Joe” in shoes was familiar with all needs for Camino.
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    First two weeks of October 2023

    From responses, I can count on rain and need a micro fleece over base layer. which is why I’m asking what day pack held the rain jacket and other stuff.
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    First two weeks of October 2023

    Thank you very much

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