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    LIVE from the Camino Albergues in Alhandra

    buen camino peregrino
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    Walk to Rubiases (CP)

    I am in my seventies and walked from Ponte de lima to Ribiaes 4 or so years ago on the Portugese. It was raining very heavily and a stream rushed down the hill among the large stones. I had a full pack and didn't consider it too challenging. Leaving the Albergue at Ribiaes you walk over a Roman...
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    Poll Why are you walking the camino?

    Although many do not think it the Camino is a christian walk. Not that all walkers are christians. The care and support that walkers help each other is a caring and christian way. But the essence of why people walk is in the fellowship that they have with other walkers whatever their beliefs.
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    Low cost high speed trains

    One thing the elder walker must remember when travelling on a train,' Esta disquenta' a discount for the over 60.s. All you have to do is show your passport
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    Ferrol to Santiago in 4 days

    At the age of 70 I walked from Bruma to Santiago in one day. A walker had to do it in one day to get a flight and I followed him until he went out of sight. It is a flat walk through Sigueiro and if you are fit no problem Buen camino
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    Rain, rain, rain in the forecast! Should I brave it?

    I walked the last 100 miles of the portugese in rain with a good poncho and leggins. It rained every day but I was not on my own because there were always fellow walkers to keep you going. Buen Camino
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    Santiago to Ferrol

    If you land in Santiago get the bus into the city, then get off at the bus station( estaccion de autobus). Fare is only 5+ euros. Go upstairs to the ticket office and get a ticket to Ferrol one way or (de ida). check you are the right bus bay, buses are pretty regular. Sorry cant remember the...
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    Camino dos Faros

    Must say the hotel in Lires was very good
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    Are you 70+ and still walking Caminos?

    When I was walking the walk of the dead from santiago to fisterra at the age of 72. I met a fellow welshman he was 75 and had walked from Valencia with a friend. See if you can estimate the mileage for that walk.
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    Memorable Albergues on the Portugues

    There is NOwhere Better than Casa Fernanda it is second to none Martyndeh
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    Maps necessary?

    I know the hostel your in near the airport and not far from the camino path. Cant help you on route but I can say that Brierly is very good and the route is very well marked. Shouldnt be a problem no further maps required Buen Camino
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    Santiago to.....

    Spent two nights here in June . Excellent place with excellent management at Bella Muxia. They even made free soup for pilgrims. Very modern Albergue with great staff.
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    Walking again, and back on the Forum

    I hope you have a nice walk and if you meet a welsh man going from santiago- muxia and fisterra it will be me . I start walking to muxia on June 11th buen camino Martyn
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    Transport From Muxia To Sdc Or Fisterra

    Sorry a technical hitch. I thank you for the timetables but did you have to book to get the express buses. Gracias
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    Transport From Muxia To Sdc Or Fisterra

    Thanks Jill the grupo ferrin bus company seem to have a 6.45a.m. and a 2.30p.m. to santiago . Are there other companies operating out of Muxia that provide other times?
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