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    Scam & booking.com

    The exact same thing happened to me. On the email they sent it had my booking number that I clicked on. Took me to what I would have sworn was the real booking.com. I listened to that still, small voice in my head and contacted the hotel. Scam. It’s terrifying how sophisticated it’s gotten and...
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    Best way to get from Biarritz to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port?

    Flying into Madrid. Thanks and apologies to the original poster for butting in. Buen Camino to you❤️
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    Best way to get from Biarritz to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port?

    Hello Martin, you see very knowledgeable about this so I’m horning in with a question, forgive me in advance. Doing the Norte but starting in Biarritz in August and wondering, after reading your post…if we make our way from Pamplona and head to SJPDP, could we then catch a train to Bayonne then...
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    Santiago to Muxia in 4 days

    Thank you and bless you! Booking as Pias asap!
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    Santiago to Muxia in 4 days

    Thank you very much! Will do exactly that. ☺️
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    Santiago to Muxia in 4 days

    hello. Will be doing the Norte starting August 21st. Walked the Frances to Finesterre last year and this time would like to walk to Muxia but take our time doing it in 4 days and would prefer to stay in private accommodations. Would you recommend Santiago to Negreira to olveiroa to Dumbria to...
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    Lodging in the Meseta

    In Castrojeriz now. It’s quite lively. Lots of pilgrims walking and biking today. I can’t believe how beautiful the Meseta is.
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    Another article on why, and how to use trekking poles

    Thanks for sharing. I don’t use my poles exactly as described in the article but it’s what works for me. Whatever helps is what you can do.
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    Do I need better rain gear? (or mental strategy for rain)

    Heavy rain today from SJPDP to Roncesvalle and I was thanking God for my Altus poncho and gaiters in the incredible, mind boggling mud on the descent. It was wonderful!
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    Increased numbers on the Fisterra and Muxia routes

    Hello! I'm wondering if you obtained another certificate when you arrived at Fisterra. I will be there in early October. Setting out from St. Jean September 1. Thank you
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    My Camino ended a few hours ago sadly, need to get back to UK asap

    What a lovely, generous person you are! Bless you!
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    Oversaturation

    I agree completely! My walk starts in September from SJPDP To Finesterre. I have purposely avoided studying photos, seeing The Way or anything else that can give away the surprise. I am reading posts so I don’t go into this blind but lots of the fun I experience is the joy of first discovery.
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    Alternative to Allianz travel insurance

    Hi. We are using Macs in September. Is there any way you can tell me your experience? Thank you.
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    Short gaiters with trail runners on CF

    hello! do the dirty girl gaiters have velcro to fasten to back of trail shoe like the ALTRA gaiter has?
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    Current email for Caminoteca in Pamplona?

    Hello. I ordered my Altus from the Caminoteca website a few weeks ago and received it a couple of days ago. Easy and quick!

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