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    If you could give just one piece of advice?

    Rest! And listen to your body..
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    Is it necessary to carry a sleeping bag ?

    A sleeping bag is the perfect way to bring the bedbugs with you:-)
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    Le Puy Accommodation

    Hi there I've stayed at St Jacques twice. Nice family hotel and 2 min walk from what I would think is the historical center. I would stay there again! Have fun planning. And don't miss out on Le Tsabone in Monistrol. One of the best gites on the route. Rikke
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    From Lourdes to Somport via Oleron-Ste-Marie

    Thank you for helping! I love this phase of reserache! Thank you Sil for all the information on accommondation - I'll get started on booking ahead in France and see how it goes when we get there. I'm not bringing a matress (on my two past camino I never used it) so hopefully, and as always on...
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    From Lourdes to Somport via Oleron-Ste-Marie

    Thank you all! I'm now almost ready for take off...next Thursday! Sil, will it be a good idea to book hotels in advance? And will there be bars/restaurants along the way? I'm very excited, my first time walking in France. :D
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    Shopping in Porto

    Dear Tony I know the feeling...what to take and what to leave at home. I'm preparing for my 3. camino. Luckely 3 more weeks before I leave. More time to wonder.. I walked Porto - Santiago last year and it wasn't easy to find an outdoor shop in downtown Porto. My friend did find one pole in el...
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    From Lourdes to Somport via Oleron-Ste-Marie

    Thank you both! Just what I needed. Time to press print and just enjoy reading it all. Maybe I'll get back to you with questions about hostels/hotels. I did a 15 km training walk today - feet, boots and legs are just fine :) Camino carma.. Reineclaude
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    From Lourdes to Somport via Oleron-Ste-Marie

    Hi I'm planning to start this years walk from Lourdes (tickets already organized, so it better be possible :D ) to Puente la Reina in August. Can you recommend a good guide from Lourdes to Oleron st. Marie? Have anyone walked the stretch recently? Hope you can help me - I'm already excited...
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    Live from the Camino!!!

    Thank you! I take off from Porto next Saturday. Starting to panic a bit...what to bring, guide good enough, where to stay on the route, waymarking....etc. etc. I walked the Frances two years ago so the camino life is not brand new to me. I feel much better after reading Nicoles live camino...
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    Where to buy a guide on the Camino?

    I bough a really really good English guide in a small bookshop in Pamplona. Sorry I don't have a street name or shop name. But they are very serviceminded at the tourist office in Pamplona - and they speak English. Ask them for at good book store with travel guides. The guide I have: Camino de...

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