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    Invierno Accommodation / Services

    Thank you so much for this attachment, its really helpful!
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    Taking the Invierno from Ponferrada, Oct 2023. Is there an updated Invierno guide?

    What were the temperatures? We usually walk in the early spring but I am thinking of early October. Also any problem with places being closed for the season Thank you
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    OBSOLETE COVID THREAD Covid

    No issues over the passes month on C Portuguese or Finisterre/Muxia Built Local people often wear masks in the street and always inside. Social distancing is a little iffy. Mask mandate is being lifted at end of month. Things will be different then I feel.
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    Why doesn't my iPhone like the QR code on the sign in front of Pilgrims Office in SDC? (And a work around)

    I just used my camera and clicked on the little yellow box which transferred me to instructions. Husband with a Samsong told the guy he couldn’t do it so he filled out a paper form!
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    Starting our first in May 2022 / route plan , any thoughts?

    It is good to have a guideline so you finish on time. But so many things can change the best of plans. It is best to go with the guidelines but be prepared to alter at any time. Blisters, road surfaces, interesting town you would like to look at etc. it is not a race. You want to enjoy it...
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    (TAP) Porto Cancelled

    Don’t panic! Same happened to us We called the call centre number and it was straightened out Later we receive a check in notice 24 hours earlier than our flight Again we called the call centre and it was straightened out It may take time to get through but your ticket is safe although you may...
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    Best App for Variante Espiritual ?

    Perhaps the lack of distraction is part of the attraction?
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    Porto to Santiago de Compostela Coastal Route PDF request

    Hope to see you there we arrive March 20! Not sure where we are staying as husband has a friend in Porto, if you want to keep in touch, let me know!
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    Pee Cloth - leave no trace

    I bring a couple of dog poo bags to put my kleenex in. At ends day, empty bag appropriately and reuse! works for me!
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    Leave your walking poles at home....

    Or leave at albergue for next person! My poles fit inside my pack
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    OBSOLETE COVID THREAD Portugal drops Covid test requirement

    Is that from all countries? Canada and USA?
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    sending suitcase from Porto to santiago

    excellent and perfect! thank you. We hope to be tourists after the camino this time.....unwinding a little in Spain, perhaps on the coast...so much nicer in April than Canada ( :
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    sending suitcase from Porto to santiago

    This is the first time we will be bringing a suitcase, and I was wondering if anyone has forwarded a suitcase to the post office in Santiago, from Porto. It is possible on Camino Frances, but from Portugal?
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    Today Was A Wonderful Day :-)

    I love the part of your story where you kept Al company. I think you took your Camino home and that is what it is all about. Buen Camino...and well done, all the hard work and your inspirational story. thank you.
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    Cathedral Closed...Is the Camino still worth it?

    Intially I feel I must say, I would not base my pilgrimmage on a movie! That being said, there are a number of opportunities along the route to attend pilgrim mass. I enjoyed each and I feel the intimacy of the smaller churches and the beautiful voices of the nuns, was far more spiritual and...

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