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Your impressions on the walk from Lisbon?

I started in Coimbra this past May since I heard there were more pilgrims starting from there than Lisbon and I started (but didn't end!) alone. It was still quieter out of Coimbra --great city -- and the walk goes through a lot of Portuguese suburbs/pavement before Porto (after, too, come to...
- RobinAll
- Post #8
- Aug 2, 2019
- Camino de Santiago Forum: 🇵🇹 Caminho PORTUGUÊS Central (Lisboa-Porto-Sant.)
Woman walking from Lisbon, hoping for input

Thanks so much, Elle, I will def check out your blog, maybe on the plane tomorrow. :)
- RobinAll
- Post #20
- May 11, 2019
- Camino de Santiago Forum: 🇵🇹 Caminho PORTUGUÊS Central (Lisboa-Porto-Sant.)
Woman walking from Lisbon, hoping for input

Surya, I thought about starting in Coimbra instead! So nice to hear all this, thank you for sharing and for the links! Love your blog photos, but couldn't read it.
- RobinAll
- Post #17
- May 11, 2019
- Camino de Santiago Forum: 🇵🇹 Caminho PORTUGUÊS Central (Lisboa-Porto-Sant.)
Woman walking from Lisbon, hoping for input

Yes, very reassuring and helpful. Amazing that you've been able to do so many caminos!
- RobinAll
- Post #15
- May 11, 2019
- Camino de Santiago Forum: 🇵🇹 Caminho PORTUGUÊS Central (Lisboa-Porto-Sant.)
Woman walking from Lisbon, hoping for input

Thank you! : )
- RobinAll
- Post #14
- May 11, 2019
- Camino de Santiago Forum: 🇵🇹 Caminho PORTUGUÊS Central (Lisboa-Porto-Sant.)
Woman walking from Lisbon, hoping for input

So did you like the rest of the stretch past Lisbon to Porto? Just curious. :)
- RobinAll
- Post #7
- May 10, 2019
- Camino de Santiago Forum: 🇵🇹 Caminho PORTUGUÊS Central (Lisboa-Porto-Sant.)
Woman walking from Lisbon, hoping for input

Of course I'm not the first woman to do this solo (there are plenty of threads of solo women asking this same question and none from men FYI and there's a reason for that) and I did the Frances solo, but I'm looking at this point for useful, current info that will help me decide if there are...
- RobinAll
- Post #6
- May 10, 2019
- Camino de Santiago Forum: 🇵🇹 Caminho PORTUGUÊS Central (Lisboa-Porto-Sant.)
Woman walking from Lisbon, hoping for input

Thank you! That's useful!
- RobinAll
- Post #5
- May 10, 2019
- Camino de Santiago Forum: 🇵🇹 Caminho PORTUGUÊS Central (Lisboa-Porto-Sant.)
Woman walking from Lisbon, hoping for input

Hello! I'm walking alone from Lisbon May 15 and am wondering a few things... I walked the Frances last year (LOVED it) but understand there are far fewer people starting in Lisbon (in favor of Porto). I'm hoping there are enough at this time of year that I can feel relatively safe going solo...
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- May 10, 2019
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- Camino de Santiago Forum: 🇵🇹 Caminho PORTUGUÊS Central (Lisboa-Porto-Sant.)