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Scott Fraser replied to the thread Backpack Replacement Recos?.Have a look at the AARN packs. I’ve walked three Caminos with mine and have found them to be great — light weight, durable, and well designed. I have two versions — a Mountain Magic (~ 35 liters) and a smaller 22 liter day pack similar to the... -
Scott Fraser replied to the thread Rethinking my CF-ish route after Burgos (and I start in 7 days!).You don’t need to skip the entire Meseta — from Burgos walk three days to Fromista and take the train from there to Leon or Astorga. That will give you a sense of the Meseta.
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Scott Fraser replied to the thread Is it OK to write emails in English when booking accommodation?.Why not use Google Translate and cut and paste the Spanish translation into the email? Has worked well for me on numerous Caminos. Naturally you reverse the process when you get a reply.
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Scott Fraser replied to the thread Meals in Roncesvalles, worth it?.Dinner. Yes. (There really is no other choice unless you want to eat off the bar menu at the hotel). Picnic. Lots of places to eat along the way the next day - and small shops where you can buy a picnic a la cart Breakfast - IMO, No. I would...
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It took me years to get myself together and build this 10 minute slideshow of my favorite images from the first Camino I had. I hope others also enjoy this and it will bring back memories. Hopefully my Youtube channel will soon see also the...
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Scott Fraser replied to the thread What is your favorite (affordable) restaurant on the Camino Frances?.La Cancela in Santo Domingo de la Calzada and the slightly more expensive Los Cabelleros, both near the cathedral, are excellent (~Eu 30-35 with wine and deserts).
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Scott Fraser replied to the thread What Size Water Bottle/s.How much water to carry depends on time of year, daily weather and how many possible refill options you have along your route that day. I buy two plastic 0.75 liter Evian bottles at a grocery store on Day 1 and then refill them as you go...
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Scott Fraser replied to the thread App recommendation for the Cele Valley?.I suggest you book ahead. July and especially August are big vacation months.
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