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Hello everyone,
I walked my camino from sept 7 2005- oct 26th 2005, from St.Jean to Finnisterre. Once I arrived there, I was shockingly well prepared, even though I had never been on a long hike before. It's thanks to the kind and helpful on this site!
And, of course, the trip was...
Thanks! I had a feeling I wouldn't need it, but I was a little worried about the first stretch from St.Jean to Roncesvalles. Can you make it in one day?
Sarah
Yes, I was more interested in having two one-way tickets. This is my first time walking, and I really had no idea how long it would take me.
After investigated youth air fares (I'm under 25), that plus the train tickets are working out to about the same cost as roud trip tickets from budget...
Answer found..
I just called Iberia's US offices, and was told that the discount is in fact true. You need a letter from the Archbishop of Santiago proving that you are a Pilgrim, which you then take to the Iberia offices at the Santiago airport. Iberia will then give you half off on airfare...
I read it in "Walking the Camino de Santiago" be Bethan Davies and Ben Cole. It literally says "Iberian airlines offers a 50% discount for pilgrims on one way tickets out of Santiago." However, I'd thought I'd check on it since I've heard this book may not be the most reliable source, and the...
I would be interested in a complete list of what someone took on their trip. I have so many random questions. Do I take deoderant, or will I end up being so smelly it just won't matter? How many pairs of underwear did you take? Socks? A good things *not* to take seems to be books.
I would...
Hello everyone,
My name is Sarah Lohman, and I am from Cleveland, Ohio, The United States of America.
I plan on walking the Camino in September/October with a friend, starting either in St. Jean or in Lourdes (a personal attachment to the latter).
I had heard of the pilgrimage sometime...
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I would like to know the exact same thing! Is it still warm, or does winter come quickly? what are the general temperatures at this time of year?
thanks!
Sarah Lohman
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