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    Forest fires

    Good to know that there is one point where to get information on fires ! Although I have not been able to go back this year, I will certainly keep the info for next year. Cheers
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    Hotel Airas Nunes

    Airas Nunes Hi, I stayed at the Airas Nunes in September 05. It was fantastic. We had a room overlooking the street. It was clean, airy and provided a glimpse of the town perched a floor above it. The service was superb and the room was definitely luxurious for the number of stars it has...
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    Forest fires

    Just made it to Santiago !!! No forest fires at all. Beautiful weather for most of the route. Fall came day before yesterday, with blue skies and cooler temperatures. I will now enjoy Santiago for a few days. Cheers. :D
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    Starting the Camino Portugues on September 7 from Oporto

    Hi John, Will post a complete brief after I return to the US. For now, I can tell you that it is going great. We have just arrived in Barcelos. Today is our third day on the road and we have already experienced various acts of kindness from complete strangers. Only issue for me is that I...
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    Forest fires

    Hi Ivar, We have just made it to Barcelos. Lots of burnt patches. No fires now. Actually, it rained on us for most of the morning, definitely no fires. Cheers. Ilona
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    Forest fires

    Good morning from sunny Oporto, after very dark skies early in the morning. Information on fires so far is sketchy. Apparently none from Oporto to Tui. Stopped at the Centro de Estudios Jacobeos and the gentleman there said no fires. Went to the Pilgrims office, which is closed until 2 pm...
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    Starting the Camino Portugues on September 7 from Oporto

    Hello, Anybody else starting around this time ? Would be nice to know. Thanks.
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    Forest fires

    Hi Peter and Ivar, thanks for all the info. on fires. Will fly from London to Oporto tomorrow. Starting the walk from Oporto on Wednesday September 7. So Ivar, you will have first hand accounts of what is going on with respect to fires soon. Expect to arrive in Santiago on or about...
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    Planning to undertake the Camino Lusitano in August 2005

    Caro Falco Solitario, Muchisimas gracias por toda la informacion. Yo no se escribir en italiano, pero entiendo todos los datos que enviastes. Comenzamos a caminar en septiembre y toda esta informacion es muy bien venida. Nuevamente gracias.
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    I have Jose Carreras tickets

    Hello Ivar, We'll be walking from Oporto to Santiago, and would love to see whatever form of traditional art is on during our stay in Santiago. It could be flamenco, classical guitar, theater, opera, concert, anything local, or a good foreign performer as well. Cheers. Thanks. Ilona
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    I have Jose Carreras tickets

    Thanks Ivar. Will check the turism website periodically. As you say, there is nothing scheduled for late September yet. Cheers, Ilona
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    I have Jose Carreras tickets

    Hi Ivar, Just noticed your posting of last December. A friend and I will be in Santiago September 20-21 (out Sept. 22), after completing the Camino Portugues. If you do find out about a good concert on either night, will you please let me know, so we can book tickets as well. Thanks...
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    Oporto - suggestions of where to spend the night

    Hi Jacki, Will try your favorite, since the Grand Hotel de Paris is already booked solid for September 5. Cheers and thanks again.
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    Hotel Airas Nunes

    Hello Ivar, Just booked at the Airas Nunes for September 20-22, 2005, so we'll let you know how it goes. When I called yesterday with my credit card information I forgot to tell them that you had suggested it. Will let them know though. Cheers.
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    Oporto - suggestions of where to spend the night

    Hello, Would appreciate suggestions on where to stay in Oporto, at the beginning of my pilgrimage. Thanks.
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