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jefferyonthecamino replied to the thread Bar Etiquette.Drinks inside, 99% of the time it's self-service. If the seating is outside, then there could be a server, best option is ask inside: 'Sirven mesas?'. Don't worry about offending, bars will not take offence about getting this wrong; and a smile... -
jefferyonthecamino replied to the thread Accommodation - to book or not to book.Internet in some cases, definitely whatsapp, whch is standrad here (even for iphone users). I would definitely recommend having a working phone while here. Some places expect you to call before arriving, especially if arriving after a certain...
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jefferyonthecamino replied to the thread Vigo the happiest city in Spain.Must be all those Christmas lights they're famous for.
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jefferyonthecamino replied to the thread Accommodation - to book or not to book.I would book; at least a couple days in advance. May is peak season and smaller towns do not have enough beds to cope with the influx of pilgrims (I'm thinking Hornillos, Belorado, Castrojeriz, even Frómista...). For many, trying to sort out...
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jefferyonthecamino replied to the thread Which are the most 'traditional' routes from a Historical perspective?.The longest tradition of pilgrimage as we understand it would be the classic French Way. That is, contemporary pilgrims doing contemporary stuff. After the revival of the Camino in the late 20th century, pilgrims were basically walking the French...
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jefferyonthecamino replied to the thread Best route into Burgos.River path, but not the easiest route to find. Once you have passed Orbaneja de Riopico and crossed the motorway, make a left downhill at the first set of homes you encounter, on to a dirt trail. You should end up walking beside the security...
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jefferyonthecamino replied to the thread Guide to the Camino de Uclés — in Spanish and English.Sounds like a plan, here's the public transport options provided by the Town Hall https://ucles.es/el-municipio/localizacion-y-transportes/ Tarancón is where you connect to and from Madrd. Yes, Uclés was the Order of Santiago's HQ for over 600...
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jefferyonthecamino replied to the thread Guide to the Camino de Uclés — in Spanish and English.In the Autonomous Community of Madrid you are mostly on a via verde trail, which is a bike trail, which is paved. Approaching Estremera and the section in the Province of Cuenca, you get your fill of dirt trails. Most, if not all, of the towns...
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jefferyonthecamino replied to the thread Madrid-Uclès or Uclès-Madrid.you probably want to end in Uclés. careful, It's going to be hot, really hot. i used: https://www.pilgrim.es/camino-de-ucles/ and the tracks on wikiloc. however, signage is great and hard to get lost as you walk long stages on a vía verde...
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