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I did a reverse to Porto via the coast route from Santiago and it was difficult to get everyday transfers, I walked less daily 18 klms and managed to establish a connection with various taxi drivers via hostel hosts and other taxi drivers, I got...
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Before you leave, buy your London clothes in a charity shop.
When you leave London, gift those clothes to a local...
There's a city tour bus that's really nice hop on hop off, there are two options bus 1 or 2 tour. I've done both and I recall 1 was the nicer it takes you to the palace, where as 2 is more shopping and takes you to the football stadium Rio Madrid...
Some parts of the Camino have pretty good bus service and others not so much. You could take a taxi where there is no bus. Check Rome to Rio to get the names of bus lines between towns and then check the bus site for connections. Times are not...
For that particular application, make a list of the "non-optional" sections you want buses for. Then ask Apple Maps or Google Maps for the transit directions for each of those sections.Alternatively, you could go to the website of each bus...
Thx for your info, I'm returning from NZ. I agree it could be difficult but a good challenge. I want to fill the gaps and walk only the optional routes available start to finish, without walking the complete route again, I have other things to do...
Hi, I have completed afew of the Caminos now and I am planning to return in May to the St James/French way and walk only the optional or could be referred as the other ways as indicated in the briely book in green. To do this I will need to bus...
In 7 days I would suggest do the Portuguese internal to say Tui. I did the coastal to porto (in reverse) from Vigo it took 15 days, but I took my time. You will have a better walking experience and mix with fellow walkers on the internal trail...
Hi from New Zealand I'm keen to walk valenca to fatima (the reverse) I'm told it's not recommended, but I've done the coastal portugal route in reverse, had no issues. How did you find it and have you any albergues or hostel recommended thx james
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