I am walking from Requejo tomorrow. It has been very warm and dry the last few days. All of the locsls are telling me to avoid the river route as it is flooded and impassible.
I have redone sections since 2017, but this time I am doing the entire section from Alverca to Porto.. I did the first day out of Lisbon on the new board walk last year.
Are you doing this section again ? Was it about 7 years ago you walked from Lisbon?
I enjoyed your Camino Portuguese blog very much especially the days from Lisbon.
Hi everyone,
I went on a short coastal Camino Portugues in March with my 11 year old son and wanted to share some of my experiences here.
We walked a very small part of the Camino. We started March 13 in Póvoa de Varzim and finished in Vila...
For those who will walk something different ,
https://www.jejuolle.org/trail_en#/
https://www.lavozdegalicia.es/noticia/santiago/2024/04/13/coreana-inspiro-camino-crear-pais-ruta-revolucion/0003_202404S13C12991.htm
This picture is a detail of the south entrance of Santiago cathedral. Look at the Omega and the Alpha: they are in reverse order (omega first): that means that Santiago is not the end, but a new start in your life...
I take it back. The walk from Puebla Sanabres to Requejo was beautiful. There was not one other pilgrim. My daughter has tremendous stamina and has become a good navigator. BTW @Antnix1 apparently there is an open albergue in Castro Dozon now.
We just came back from our house just uphill from the Lisbon>Porto section, in north-of-the-tracks Barquinha just south of Tomar. We were often working down in the yard in the morning when peregrinos were walking through. Otherwise, we can see...
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