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Lydia Gillen replied to the thread Camino Portuguese, River route in Tui.Thank you for replying Roz. No Roz I mean a path that is upstream from Valenca/Tui. I mean the Minho river path upstream on the North side of the river The path starts in Tui immediately after one passes over the bridge from Valenca. One... -
Lydia Gillen posted the thread Camino Portuguese, River route in Tui in 🇵🇹 Caminho PORTUGUÊS Central (Lisboa-Porto-Sant.).I would like to walk the river route in Tui next month. I can see on google maps exactly where it starts, but it seems a bit overgrown. Has anybody used this route this year or last year? Could it get flooded if there is a lot of rain...
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It is NOT crowded. There are just too many people in a confined place - particularly when "I" want to enjoy it. One's perspective defines the argument. To wit - "I am NOT overweight, I am under-tall." This is a collallary of the late, great...
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Lydia Gillen replied to the thread Luggage transport (on Camino Portugues).Lauren, you can contact Tuitrans at info@tuitrans.com. also at 0034 55 52 53. I have found them most helpful. Buen Camino, Lydia
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Lydia Gillen replied to the thread Do you need to stay at an albergue to access their luggage transfer service?.Oziboyz mentioned' luggage' Somewhere, maybe this forum. I read about a group of Albergues along the Camino Frances who have decided that they will not take in Cases, only rucksacks, because the cases are so large and take up so much room in...
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Lydia Gillen replied to the thread One day walk into Santiago.I would make sure to do the tour of the roof of the Cathedral.
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Lydia Gillen replied to the thread Re: My First Camino.I know you did not ask for advice on this, but I feel it is important. On the Camino only one thing is really important, feet. In the heat our feet get very sweaty and then our skin gets wet and soft and blisters can be the result. . There are...
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Lydia Gillen replied to the thread On line reservations for accommodations.I used to request the hospiladero/a if they would be so kind as to phone ahead for me to confirm my booking. they would realise that it was a long distance call for me but a local call for them. they were always very happy to do so. I would...
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Lydia Gillen replied to the thread Tui to Santiago route.Russ, Are you aware that on a short Camino like this you need to get two stamps each day. You can start in Valenca. The bridge over the River Minho was designed by Eiffel. It is two story, the trains go on top. Buen Camino.
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Lydia Gillen replied to the thread Tui to Santiago route.Russ , It is an absolutely beautiful walk. This year I leave home 26th April, stay one night in Santiago and bus to Valenca , will stay in Tui on 27th so I start 2 days behind you, but I am also doing two very short days as I am now 80 and...
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