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Last year, we just had 6 days available so we walked on the Portugese Camino from Vigo to Santiago, via the Espiritual Variante. Absolutely amazing and wonderful! This was early July but it was pretty quiet until the last day from Padron in to Santiago.
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We started our walk in Vigo and also walked the Variante Espiritual, including walking from Villanova de Arousa to Pontesecures - we estimated we walked about 130kms.
The Tourist Information office in the port area in Vigo were very helpful with maps and the route out of Vigo. We followed...
Yes, we did walk from Vigo to Santiago, and it was certainly more than 100kms. We walked the Senda da Auga (the water path) out of Vigo which took us into the hills overlooking Vigo and harbour - beautiful!
Day 1 was to Miguel's albergue at Cesantes (approx 5 km past Redondela) - O Recuncho de...
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Here's the blog address: https://evansitalyandspain.wordpress.com/
Please note that I started it several weeks before we actually walked our 6 days on the Camino - because prior to the walk, we had time in Queensland with my elderly mother (the blog was mainly started so she could...
My husband and I have just returned from 5 weeks in Italy and Spain which included 6 wonderful days of walking the Portugese Camino, starting from Vigo on 8 July. There were so many highlights:
Walking the 'Water Path' out of Vigo. I'd read about this on the forum, so knew what to ask about in...
Thank you for all this detailed information! It is really helpful in our planning for walking from Vigo in July next year - and possibly doing the
Hi there, Thank you for all this detailed and interesting information! You have convinced us to do the Variante Espiritual when we walk from Vigo...
We are flying from Barcelona to Vigo, and then plan to join the Portuguese Camino after spending the night in Vigo. How interesting is the walk from Vigo? Or is it more interesting to get to Tui and walk from there?
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