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    Sunshine Coast Camino Group

    Kay, I would book Orisson any time of the year...just to be safe...(we actually walked he Valcarlos route as we could not get into Orisson- Valcarlos is a really nice Albergue... not many do this route cf Napolean) The rest should be OK. We allowed 6 weeks and before we started had decided to...
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    Sunshine Coast Camino Group

    Hi Kay, A couple of hints that may help. When you know you will start, book the first night , if you are travelling the Napolean route at Orison at least 2 plus months before- it fills up quickly. It will give you an easier start to the Camino Frances, rather than a really big day. Also we would...
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    Sunshine Coast Camino Group

    Thanks for this . we will see you on Sunday 2pm. Pl let us know if there are any changes as we are coming from Bribie Is. I have a USB of photos from our recent trip (back 3 weeks from Camino Frances). Is this OK to share, is there a projector/TV that will take a USB? Thanks Nigel & Marilyn Bell
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    Sunshine Coast Camino Group

    Hi Kay, If you are down Bribie Is way we would be happy to have a coffee & chat, show photos etc. We returned from Camino Frances 3 weeks ago... It is all very fresh!! Cheers Nigel & Marilyn
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    Arrived - timing

    Congratulations!! We never did meet... but we finished on Sat 6th Sept... It was a wonderful but tough adventure... Back home overlooking pumicestone passage, dolphins, clear sunny skies.... We only had 2 mornings of light rain our whole journey... Blessings! Nigel & Marilyn
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    Bagpipes in Santiago?

    Yes Bagpipes can be at any time of the day... Our favorite are the two tenors, beautiful voices... We found out just as we were leaving Santiago 10 days ago (we walked Camino Frances) that the Americans have a visitors centre in a street behind where you recieve your Compostela, It sounded a...
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    Sunshine Coast Camino Group

    Craig, we returned from France yesterday... walked the Camino Frances... It was a real test of endurance, I think for most people, but it was such a privilege to do this. We will be at the Nov meeting. will catch up then. cheers Nigel
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    Places I stayed May 2 - 28, 2014 on Caminho Portuguese - (w/ images part I)

    thankyou this is a great resource
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    portuguese camino

    although this is 2014 we are looking at walking back to porto from santiago... at least part way... any advice on albergues, or parts that are really nice would be appreciated. we are currently walking the Camino Frances and are past Leon. thanks nigel and marilyn
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    Sunshine Coast Camino Group

    I did 3 months spanish at Bribie U3A... well worth the effort in Spain
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    Sunshine Coast Camino Group

    Hello from Leon... we have loved the journey... took a bus today from Burgos & have had 3 days of little walking... feet, blisters ankle recvoering... Tonight there uis a festival that ends outside our Albergue... so hopes of an early morning may be just that... Looks forward to meeting you all...
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    Sunshine Coast Camino Group

    Hey thats good, I think we paid around the same . The flights back from Porto to Beauvais (75km from Paris) were just over the $100 mark for us both. I got an email from Ryanair the other day with a sale fare for 20 Euros... not sure if its still on Buen Camino Nigel
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    Sunshine Coast Camino Group

    Hi Craig, We leave for Paris on Tues. One night there (airbnb) then fly with Easyjet to Biarritz, then bus /train to SJPDP. We return flying from porto in portugal (2 hrs by bus from Santiago de Compostela) back to Beauvais airport with Ryanair then 2 days in Paris then Home. 6 weeks in total...
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    Sunshine Coast Camino Group

    Thanks, look forward to meeting you and the group Nigel
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    Sunshine Coast Camino Group

    We are from Bribie & will be leaving Bne for Paris/Biarritz & SJPDP NEXT Tuesday 2nd Sept. We would love to catch up with the group if this is possible. If you can let us know details that would be appreciated. Cheers Nigel & Marilyn
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