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    Where to buy injinji merino liner toe socks in Porto, Manchester or London?

    Thanks - I wore them like this for 13 days in April when I completed the Portuguese Camino from Porto - one tiny blister. I know this combo works for me.
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    Where to buy injinji merino liner toe socks in Porto, Manchester or London?

    I might pass by them on the walk I am doing - thank you for this suggestion. Too late/expensive to get them sent now as there is a postal strike Creating uncertainty.
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    Where to buy injinji merino liner toe socks in Porto, Manchester or London?

    Thanks Henry - I might have to buy them online as you suggest. The
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    Where to buy injinji merino liner toe socks in Porto, Manchester or London?

    I need to purchase injinji liner toe socks to replace a pair i gave away. I will be in Porto, Manchester and London before I begin my walk on 2 May. Does anyone know where I can purchase these socks in any of these cities? Any information is appreciated.
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    Accommodation for 3 Pilgrims on the Coastal and Central Route in Ramallosa, April 2023

    No possibility to book through booking.com for this date - but thanks.
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    Accommodation for 3 Pilgrims on the Coastal and Central Route in Ramallosa, April 2023

    Thanks Garry - I can’t find a way to book yet but I will keep trying.
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    Accommodation for 3 Pilgrims on the Coastal and Central Route in Ramallosa, April 2023

    I am travelling with my husband and sister (all in our 60s) in April 2023 - doing the coastal route and then crossing over to the central route. My husband and I finished our first camino, the St James, in October 2017 and have wanted to walk from Porto to Santiago de Compostela ever since. My...
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    Advice on shortened routes

    I’ve just finished my first Camino, from St Jean Pied de Port (799 k which took us 35 days) I’m in my late 50s and came prepared. We are considering walking the Portuguese route in the future - starting in Porto and walking through Santiago then onto Finisterre and Muxia. I was pleased to have...
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    Did you take the wrong Poles this morning?

    This is for a fellow pilgrim - Katie Stone, who stayed in SAN Juan de Ortago Albergue/monastery last night. Someone much taller took her black diamond Poles by accident this morning and left her theirs -120 cm. Too high for her! She will be at the albergue municipal tonight in Burgos if you want...
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    Hoping an infected small toe is a minor setback

    Wow - your sister sounds like a real trooper! Much better today, walking again in my new Teva sandals. They rock! Thanks for sharing your sisters story.
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    Hoping an infected small toe is a minor setback

    Thank you so much - very helpful advice. I am walking again and stopping to air my feet regularly. I sent my pack on today to be careful. I have hyperfix and topical antibiotic on the infected toe and walking in my sandals with orthotics in the socks. Bizarre but it seems to be working. I am so...
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    Hoping an infected small toe is a minor setback

    Thanks very much Keith for your suggestions
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    Hoping an infected small toe is a minor setback

    Thanks, great story. I’m still positive and hopeful!

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