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    Travelling to Caminha from Santiago

    hi, there is a train from Valença to Caminha that leaves several times a day and is very inexpensive. hi there is a train from Balença to Vaminha several times a day; it’s quick and inexpensive. In May I took the bus from Santiago to Balença, spent the night, and caught a morning train to...
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    Walking to Santiago the day of sailing

    hi, I’m curious how you “booked your departure” on the boat. I had thought that departure depended on the tides, and that pilgrims had to wait (after getting a ticket at the albergue the night before). Am I missing something? Are you leaving from V. Arousa? Thanks for any enlightenment.
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    Caminha to Valença old path

    Well, I can keep an eye out while I’m walking, and let you know afterwards!
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    Caminha to Valença old path

    Thanks to you all for very helpful responses! I did take the suggestion to make a search for V.N. de Cerveira in past posts, and even found some maps from a long time ago. I’m looking forward to heading into those hills, and now will not worry:) And I’ll stay in Cerveira, which will allow for...
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    Caminha to Valença old path

    Hello all, I’d like to go from coastal Caminha to Valença on the central route in Portugal. I’ve read about the “ecopista “ along the Minho River, but would like to take the older (original?) route in the hills. I can’t find information about it: Is it well-marked? Do many pilgrims choose this...
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