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  1. J

    "Buff" question for native English speakers

    Hi Ivar, These items are well known in South Africa where they have been called buffs since pa fell off the bus. I was told the name originated when motorcyclists started wearing them to the annual Buffalo Motorcycle Rally, often simpy referred to as The Buff. I have never heard of the Spanish...
  2. J

    To book or not to book

    I shall certainly pre-book Porto then -- though it does put some constraints on being entirely spontaneous. But a room by the hour, no thank you.
  3. J

    To book or not to book

    Wow, this gives me that warm being on the Camino feeling. I'm making notes, thank you!
  4. J

    To book or not to book

    Thanks for this. What month did you walk? I was thinking to book in Porto for a short stayover. Any other towns you would recommend for a stayover from a look-see point of view?
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    To book or not to book

    I shall be walking from Lisbon to Fatima and on to Finisterre from mid September and would really prefer to not pre-book accomm. There is a spontaneity about just winging it which have made my earlier Camino experiences very special, but is this still possible?
  6. J

    Best Times?

    Sorry always read before posting... unless there is no other way...
  7. J

    Best Times?

    I will be walking from Lisbon mid September to Fatima en then onwards. Can I take pot luck with accommodation? I don't want to pre-book unless there is absolutely oher way; the joys of spontaneity...
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