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    Travel Insurance

    Agree with Jeff in regards to making sure it covers those additional things. Also helpful to have insurance as soon as the tickets are booked incase you are unable to travel due to illness, as well as repatriation in case you need to get home. We are from Australia and use MasterCard travel...
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    First time back on the forum

    Hi rickyt Can I encourage you, if you can manage the travel costs, to do what you can when you can. That’s far better than waiting for the perfect time to do it all if that’s unlikely to happen. A taste of the Camino will inspire you, teach you, nurture you, and get in your blood. My husband...
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    Transport from mid-way jump off point to Madrid

    Hi Dean Would definitely suggest making a booking in advance for the train from Burgos as it can be fully booked as it was earlier this week. Although, as you say, you will be traveling out of the peak period.
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    Pamplona - Food and Swimming

    Hi LesBrass We’ve just left Pamplona and discovered an amazing place that sells the best croquettes you’ve ever tasted. Perfect to pop in if walking around the old city. What we did was to order a selection of 5 croquettes between 5 of us and everyone had a taste with a beer. And then we moved...
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    I can't get through to Refugio Orisson!

    Agree that it can take a while but they do respond via email. We had to modify a booking at it was no problem. We did it in French using google translate.
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    Please Help! On del Norte now.

    Thank you so much for the suggestion of using chrome. Works a treat translating this site.
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    Worries

    Firstly, let me say a big thank you to those that have shared some very valuable advise and suggestions for the Camino. My husband and I will be starting our first Camino in late August. He is 66 and an experienced hiker having carried a pack in pretty extreme conditions, while I’m 60 with no...
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    Starting August 27th from SJPDP

    Buen Camino Buen Camino Sarah. My husband and I will begin our Camino then also. Hope to see you along the way. Carolyn

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