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    Calendar AUGUST 2023 Start – Check in here!

    I started at Porto on the 24th of August ✅
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    Is the Coastal Camino Route Safer from Aggressive Dogs?

    Thank you for the replies. I switched to the coastal route yesterday and it is indeed very beautiful ( ͡~ ͜ʖ ͡°)
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    Is the Coastal Camino Route Safer from Aggressive Dogs?

    Hi there, I started my camino in Santarém last week and was planning on walking the central route. I did not take into account though, that on this part you walk all by yourself and that the watch dogs can get quite aggressive when you pass by. This started to get a bit too much for me...
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    Lightweight down blanket

    Thanks a lot for the advise. We still had a sleeping liner somewhere overhere so I decided to take this one with me and either use it solo or in combination with the down blanket when the nights are colder.
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    Lightweight down blanket

    Hi there, On the 14th I am going to start walking my first camino. I bought a lightweight downblanket, based on someones advised however I regret buying it, as I do not know if it will be hygienic to sleep on matresses without fitted sheet. It was rather expensive so I do not like to leave...
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    List public Albergues Central route/starting in Lisbon

    Hi Pippi, Thank you so much for sharing your story. no need to feel sorry. I did a bit of research based on the lists of hostels/albergues and also took in consideration the prices and that there were less options (The Pousada Youth hostel was already fully booked until mid August) I eventually...
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    List public Albergues Central route/starting in Lisbon

    Thank you so much for your experiences. It was very helpful. I eventually decided to skip the first part and start when there are more hostels available. Jrewins thank you for your concerns, I AM physically prepared though and am used to the heat due to the fact that I have been living in...
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    List public Albergues Central route/starting in Lisbon

    Hi there, I am a 35 year old woman and on mid August I am going to walk my first camino, starting in Lisbon. For the first night I booked a bed in a private hostel in the city center. I have been looking for a list with the public Albergues but I couldn't find it. It is useful for me to have...
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