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    May 1 Labour Day -- are reservations recommended in/around this date?

    Can you advise where these places might be. My wife and I start from Porto on April 7, have reserved through Villa do Conde.
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    Pocket coin pouch for those EU coins?

    Something like this https://www.amazon.com/DEEZOMO-Pieces-Rubber-Squeeze-Holders/dp/B0BZ7PB7TJ/?tag=casaivar02-20
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    What not to miss on Camino Portuguese

    Thank you. Will be walking in April
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    What not to miss on Camino Portuguese

    What was the name of the hostel in Vila do Conde?
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    Pack recommendations

    I plan to use a Gregory Zulu 40 on my first Camino in April. What attracted me to it is 1) it's not too big for the camino, 2) It's adjustable so I can get a proper fit, 3) it has the trampoline frame to allow air flow between the back, 4) can access it from the top or front and 5) the price...
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    Camino Francés April 2024

    My wife and I plan to start our 1st Camino early April, though we will start in Astorga. Plan to allow 3 weeks to complete. Wife already wants to walk from SJPP when I retire in a few years.
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    Men's Pants - There Can Be Only One

    I have Union Bay Ranier Lightweught travel Chinos which I plan to bring in April. Quick drying, 7.8 Oz, 94% nylon, 6% spandex.
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    sweat/jogging pants, and electric toothbrushes

    I plan to bring my Oral-B battery operated toothbrush on my planned April Camino. Weight is 2.4 Oz per website (I assume plus weight of a AA battery).
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    What Does 'Light' or Ultra-Light Mean

    Dave, I can relate. 50 some years ago when I was a young teen I too had a 50+ lb pack on my 1st multi day backpacking trip, a 4 day hike in the Green Mountains of Vermont (and I weighed less than 100 lbs back in those days). I'm planning my first Camino for next spring and don't expect the...
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    Early morning coffee

    Or ice cream
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    1st Camino April 2024

    Just joined the forum. My wife and I are just now starting the planning and training for our first camino next year. I'll be 65 and she will be 62 when we commence. We'll have three weeks total for the trip, plan to spend about two weeks walking taking our time to smell the roses, etc as...

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