My experience is the things that make a memorable Camino are enjoying the pilgrims you are walking with, how the nature, architecture, history, spirituality, etc., you encounter strike you on any given day along the way, the interesting people —...
Hi, we've done the CF twice and just finished the central Portuguese from Porto and then walked to Muxia. While I would do the Frances again, I definitely wouldn't do the Portuguese. We approached the CP as tourists and enjoyed it, because we...
If memory serves me correctly, Robbo55, the market garden area was primarily between Azumba and Santarém in the lowlands along the Río Tejo. It was a beautiful, flat walk, and for many stretches there were tomato fields as far as you could see. I...
Hi, I would love to seek your local knowledge - an Australian living in NZ, I am thinking of doing the C Le Puy next year. I had thought to start mid April, but now think that is too soon and maybe May is better...I don't mind cold, but don't...
Thanks Lynn, I would really love to underestand your actual route to Porto and then across Rio Douro if you have it recorded somewhere. What towns are in the "Market Graden of Portugal"?
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