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    Trains from Bayonne to St Jean on a Monday

    From checking the website it would appear that there is no morning train to St Jean on a Monday. As I arrive at Biarittz at 9.30am I was wondering if this is in fact correct. Alternatively if anyone else is arriving early and there is no morning train would you be prepared to share a taxi with...
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    starting from st jean sept 3 or 4..anyone else starting then

    Hi - I'm also flying into Biarritz on Monday 3rd Sept from London and am walking alone. I'm a 62 year old female, getting quite anxious about everything but am sure things will work out OK. I've just noticed that there isn't a morning train from Bayonne on Mondays so will have to hang around...
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    starting from st jean sept 3 or 4..anyone else starting then

    Hi - I am also flying into Biarritz on the 3rd and stopping overnight in St Jean starting out on the 4th and staying at Orisson on the 4th to break myself in gently. Walking solo, getting bit anxious as not able to go to the gym/swim at the moment due to arm in plaster but walked 9 miles on...
  4. K

    Good, cheapish hotel in Santiago

    Hi - my husband is coming out to meet me at the end of my journey in October, all being well and we'll be spending a weekend in Santiago. Can anyone recommend a reasonable hotel in a central area. Many thanks
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    Broken Wrist

    Due to start Camino from SJPDP Sept 4th - just broken my wrist coming down from Crough Patrick in Ireland. Feeling bit worried that I won't be ready as plaster will be on for 6 weeks. Kay
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    C;lass of 2012

    I too am starting out in September, arriving in St Jean on the 3rd and have also booked into Orisson for the night of the 4th to break myself in gently. I am so encouraged to hear of other solo walkers, I am a 62 year old female from England. Just wondering how many weeks to allow for the walk...
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    September 2012 Pilgrim

    Hi Mary - I've just noticed that you are starting in September, as I'm a single female also starting in Sept I was wondering what date you start. I'm arriving in St Jean on the 3rd Sept and will start out on the 4th. After reading a great number of posts I'm booking a night at Orisson (whenny...
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    First time walker

    I too am a first timer and have just booked my flight for the 3rd September from Gatwick. Am getting excited already and it seems to occupy a lot of my thoughts!! I would love to hear from amyone else who is starting on that date.
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    HELP WITH PLANNING

    Hi - I'm planning on walking from St Jean (leaving first week in Sept)to Santiago and would appreicate some help with sleeping bag/silk bag. Can anyone recommend a particular sleeping bag (I am fairly tall) that is superlight and will I also need a sleeping bag. Also what would those of you...
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    September 2012 Pilgrim

    Hi Mary - I too am hoping to start the Camino in Sept - the 11th stood out for me when I looked at the calendar. I'm 62, female, fairly fit (or so I hope) and also doing it solo. I'm just gathering information at the moment and also looking at buying a sleeping bag of some descriptionl I'm...
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    "Camino Virgin" walking in May 2012 before my 50th

    Hi Stephen - I too aam a Pilgrim virgin and hoping to start from ~St Jean in September walkling to possibly Santiago as I can't afford to be away from home for 5-6 weeks in one go due to elderly parents. I'm hoing to book into cheap hotels and also take the coward's way out and use baggage...
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    Introduction

    Hi - I'm a 62 year old female, hoping to do the Camino in September. I'm fairly fit, walking most Sundays anything from 7 - 14 miles, go to the gym three times a week and do a couple of Pilates classes. I'm a very bad sleeper so am thinking about hotels and also having my bag transferred each...
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