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Jjimmyc replied to the thread Santiago to Zamora - Camino Sanabres.In 2019 travelled by train to Zamora. Then a bus from the bus station to G de M. I pre-booked the bus online. It was difficult to get information at the bus station about which bus was the one that went through G de M as I could not speak...
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Jjimmyc replied to the thread Alert Theft at Roncesvalles.Theft at this albergue must be quite common. When I stayed there a woman had her passport stolen when she went to shower.
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Jjimmyc replied to the thread Hotels along the way -.I always looked for pensions. These are marked at the entrance with a P, I found these comfortable and inexpensive.
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Jjimmyc reacted to beliperegrina's post in the thread LIVE from the Camino The massacre of a dear resting place. with
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Nearby there is a memorial for victims of the Spanish Civil War: 300 people were buried there in a mass grave. Perhaps there is a connection? Monumento la Pedraja, gps 42,3738535, -3,3409197 -
Jjimmyc replied to the thread Reverse Camino tips? Muxía - Fisterra - Santiago.I tried it once on a different camino. It was almost impossible when coming to a junction where multiple paths converge. Arrows pointed the path forward but not the way back.
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Jjimmyc replied to the thread What about “té con leche”?😀.I always have tea. My Spanish is terrible but I usually get by with " te negro con leche. I sometimes have green tea which is te verde.
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Jjimmyc replied to the thread Advice needed on travel from Tomar to Porto.Jungleboy, with respect your statement "most people would not agree with that" does beg the question. Walking the caminos is a very personal thing and each person looks for different experiences. All the people in my group loved to enjoy the...
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Jjimmyc reacted to Steve57's post in the thread Which part to choose between Lisbon and Porto with Like.
I walked in May last, about max of 12 other pilgrims. Some beautiful towns including Santarem , Tomar and Coimbra. There is quite a bit of walking on asphalt and some areas of nature, but not like in Galicia. Bom Camino!
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Jjimmyc replied to the thread How to choose a Camino Prep Fitness Program?.I am in my eighties but try to walk at least 8 klms six day a week. Even with this level of fitness I still found the first four days of a camino last year challenging. Thereafter I did not have any problems with 20k days.
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Jjimmyc replied to the thread Advice needed on travel from Tomar to Porto.Why not walk. The best of the Portuguese is before Porto.
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