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    After the Camino

    I met my son in Santiago and we walked to Finisterre together. But it wasn't until we were on our way home that I really relaxed and let go. Instead of returning to the UK by air, we chose to catch a train to Santander and take the ferry to the UK. WiFi is so expensive on the ferry that we...
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    Another Video - Using the Toilet on the Camino

    Me too!
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    Another Video - Using the Toilet on the Camino

    SInce this is a personal issue ..I agree with you , Lynn and never use toilet tissue when on a trail. (Soft) vegetation does the job quite well and another option is to wear a sanitary towel which you can throw away/change when you get to the appropriate facilities.
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    Compeed vs hikers wool or both?

    Thank you Tom. I like that idea so much.
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    Queueing at pilgrims office

    I'd say you definitely have time for lunch! We arrived at the office at 7.30 and queued until it opened at 9. We were numbers 33 and 34. It took another 45 minutes or so to get our Compostelas
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    Queueing at pilgrims office

    Yes, your Compostela will wait. Safe travels :-)
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    Queueing at pilgrims office

    7.42 this morning...
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    Queueing at pilgrims office

    Thank you :-)
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    Queueing at pilgrims office

    I'm in the same boat..have a I'm in the same boat..have a QR code and a reference number but told to come back tomorrow. Will I need to scan the QR code and enter all my details again or can I use the one already generated? I plan to be there EARLY!
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    OBSOLETE COVID THREAD Need for daily Covid tests in Portugal?

    So up until Coimbra we wereveither not asked for anything or our UK vaccination letter was accepted. But at the Changecathe World Hostel theyvsaid that as we didnt havevtge actual EU certificate we qould ahve to take a test. Lateral flow tests are free in the UK sovwe have brought some with us...
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    OBSOLETE COVID THREAD Need for daily Covid tests in Portugal?

    We are 10 days into our Camino from Lisbon. Most accommodations ask for your vaccination certificate but noone has ever asked for a Covid test, though we brought a supply with us just in case.
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    LIVE from the Camino BombayBill from SJPP

    I'm doing this from Scotland en route to Lisbon on Monday. Have only 45 mins to transit CDG. Scotland doesn't do a digital passport so have a printed letter and rapid antigen test to do 48bhrs before. Hope it goes as smoothly as yours. Have a wonderful Camino!
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    Alpriate albergue 2021

    Thank you. I will have a look at that site :-)
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    Alpriate albergue 2021

    Hi, just that I saw a note afterwards saying that questions should be posted somewhere else. But now I see how helpful all you people are..thank you!
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    Alpriate albergue 2021

    Thank you! I am getting very excited with just one week to go! I have downloaded the Wise Pilgrim App so will look at that. I booked the first few nights via Booking.com but after that we will be doing as you suggest and dealing direct with proprietors. Yes, we plan the Coastal route from Porto...
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