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    Timing a Del Norte

    We started in Santander , August 1st, finished 21st this year, and it was crazy busy. Whole towns fully booked, people busing ahead to try and find a place to sleep. Definitely would avoid August on that part of the trail if you can (festivals on each weekend, moving slowly along the coast...
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    Del Norte in high season, 2016, we biked

    I found this forum so helpful, I promised myself I would write something on return. Finding info, especially in English, seemed difficult before we left...so here is the stuff we thought might be useful to others: We biked Santander to Santiago finishing 20 August. We took 19 days. We were the...
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    Bike rental suggestions, Camino del Norte

    We are struggling to find reviews of bike rental companies in Spain. We are going in August, so figure we need to book. Any good or bad reviews of the main bike rental places would be really appreciated. We will start from Santander (finish in Santiago de Compostela). Most of the bigger...
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    Don't worry, about a thing... (top five fears and why they shouldn't be)

    Thanks so much for taking the time to respond, and all the great advice. I am going to way it all up, but good to know there are blankets in alburgues. I like the idea of of a sleep sheet, takes less space, and for cleanliness , like you say. Also easier to check for bugs before you move on. I...
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    Don't worry, about a thing... (top five fears and why they shouldn't be)

    Thanks you so much, great to read a nice positive post. Can I ask...can I get away with just bringing a sleep sheet and hiring blankets at albergues? I am a bit worried about bringing bed bugs home, so want to avoid the whole bag thing. Thanks again for a great post!
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