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I have made two pilgrimages to Santiago de Compostella with my then Vietnamese girlfriend now wife in 2013 and 2015. Both times she applied for and received a Schengen visa. We applied through the French Consulate both times and flew initially to Paris.
We were required to provide...
I actually walked from Porto to Finisterre in 14 Days, I agree that the tour groups would likely have finished by mid September. I also met a few of the reverse Fatima pilgrims at the Albergs,
I walked from Porto in early September 2015, I have also walked the Frances. The way from Porto is a perfect 2 week walk and there is a lot to experience, following the Via Romana XIX, a road laid out by the Romans, that is still visible in many places is quite an adventure although busy roads...
I walked the Camino from St Jean in early 2013 and from Porto in late 2015. Whilst the Portuguese route does have some interesting bits to see, My personal opinion is that the walk from Leon wins hands down. The Camino from Porto is tailor made for tour groups who by and large stick to...
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