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Best place to stay in Santiago De Compostela
the first night we stayed at an excellent hotel called the Compostela Hotel (https://goo.gl/maps/qwwSrRnHAZZbK8Z29). unfortunately for us they only had the 1 night and not the others. we had to switch to the Hotel Praza Quintana (https://goo.gl/maps/2jU9BaFouSvt2vep8) for the other 2 nights, but...- ExiledSW
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- Camino de Santiago Forum: Santiago Accommodation
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My ethical dilemma regarding a compostela
I didn't read all the responses so this may have been touched upon. The compostela is simply a certificate of completion of your journey. They do sell another certificate for 3 Euros for a distance certification. I wouldn't worry or have too much of a dilemma if you're worried about your Camino...- ExiledSW
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- Camino de Santiago Forum: Life on the Camino - Miscellaneous Topics
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Can anyone recommend some picture heavy resources of the Camino?
My wife and I have roughly 500+ photos along the way. Although we did a couple of skips by bus or taxi for some rest days we pretty much have the whole thing documented in photos. I can send 'em to you or add you to my Google Photos album. The whole album also includes photos from Ireland and...- ExiledSW
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- Camino de Santiago Forum: 🇪🇸 Camino FRANCÉS (Most popular route)
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If You have Walked the Camino - Do you prefer boots or trail runners?
This really depends on where you start. I'd go with trail runners if you start in Sarria. There's really no need for the extra weight or durability of hiking shoes from there. I'd stick with my Merrill waterproof hiking boots if you're starting from St. Jean. There's some rocky sections and...- ExiledSW
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- Camino de Santiago Forum: 🥾 Equipment and Clothes
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Luxury items
The only "Luxury" item I carried was a bottle of good 'ol USA BBQ sauce. Being from southern Arizona we're used to fairly spicy food. Spanish food, although very flavorful, is not spicy like we're used to. We found an American market in Leon that carries several varieties of real BBQ sauce...- ExiledSW
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- Camino de Santiago Forum: 🥾 Equipment and Clothes
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Comment by 'ExiledSW' in media 'Castle of Ponferrada.jpg'
oops! thanks for that! too many towns!- ExiledSW
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Welcome to Santiago- ExiledSW
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Bar made of bottles in Outeiro- ExiledSW
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Early Morning fog in Arzua- ExiledSW
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Bridge heading into Furelos- ExiledSW
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Cathedral in Iglesia de Santa Maria de Leboreiro- ExiledSW
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Bar Taps in Playa de Rei- ExiledSW
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Free Hugs in Legonde- ExiledSW
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Stone Footbridge out of Sarria- ExiledSW
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Castle of Ponferrada- ExiledSW
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