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Head to your camino with an open heart .... and leave your worries at home .... You shall be just fine!
(How lucky to start on the day of St James itself!)
Buen Camino!
Hi
I ll be starting from Ponferrada on May 25th ...
According to my estimates .... that equates with meeting with whoever starts from sJPP on April 30/ May 1st without pausing ... not sure if that is part of your plan ...
In any case... Buen Camino!
Let us say that me too am doing this for personal reasons, including the Compostela ...
Comments apart, I intended to do much more than the minimum (100km) to obtain the compostela, since i intend to start further away than sarria. However, for those who value the compostela, would be a pity to...
Dear Friends,
I was just going to book my flight and train tickets when I come across articles about the proposal to extend the minimum required distance to 300 km.
I intend to do my very first camino next year (May) from Ponferrada. That will be less than the said 300km...
Dear fellow peregrinos,
For those, who started their camino in Ponferrada, where did you sleep during the first night (before the actual camino)?
I plan to arrive about 6pm in Ponferrada. I shall buy my credencial, to start the actual walking the morning after. However, where do people who...
I have not booked flights yet ... but probably end of May/Start of June .... it seems like the chances of rain in May in Galicia are still high .... then if you go on later, it seems like there are too many people ... so you try to strike a balance between the two.
Hi, I am starting approx the same period, and for the same duration...
I am planning for the Ponferrada - Santiago route, but you may consider Sarria - Fisteria as suggested.
Buen Camino
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