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Fires in Portugal Alert

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🇵🇹 Caminho PORTUGUÊS Central (Lisboa-Porto-Sant.) Yesterday at 9:35 PM

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Questions about availability of facilities in November.

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🇪🇸 Camino FRANCÉS (Most popular route) Today at 12:37 AM

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Dublin to Leon

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🧳 Traveling & Transport to/from/along the camino Yesterday at 10:19 PM

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Health & Safety Conditions on Portuguese Camino

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⚠️ Safety & Security on the Camino Yesterday at 9:45 PM

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Lugo - sports hall being opened to accommodate pilgrims this weekend

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🇪🇸 Camino PRIMITIVO (Oviedo - Melide) Yesterday at 5:45 PM

Bradypus

First Time Concerns

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Life on the Camino - Miscellaneous Topics Today at 12:38 AM

trecile

Accommodation near the airport in Madrid?

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🧳 Traveling & Transport to/from/along the camino Yesterday at 9:26 PM

Ekelund

Ryanair no longer charging for carry on

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🧳 Traveling & Transport to/from/along the camino Yesterday at 10:41 PM

KariannNor

Where to get a Scallop Shell in Madrid?

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🇪🇸 Camino de MADRID (Madrid - Sahagún) Today at 12:18 AM

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Found credential in Vigo Spain

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Life on the Camino - Miscellaneous Topics Yesterday at 12:54 PM

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Héctor Walks His Way- Week 6 LIVE from the Camino

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🇪🇸 Camino FRANCÉS (Most popular route) Yesterday at 10:39 PM

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Lindsay’s Levante LIVE from the Camino

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🇪🇸 Camino de LEVANTE (Valencia - Zamora) Yesterday at 8:05 PM

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Wolf On Francés Today LIVE from the Camino

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Life on the Camino - Miscellaneous Topics Yesterday at 7:22 PM

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MelMc walks from SJPP LIVE from the Camino

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🇪🇸 Camino FRANCÉS (Most popular route) Yesterday at 5:13 PM

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Welcoming pilgrims at Arrés LIVE from the Camino

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🇪🇸 Camino ARAGONÉS (Somport - Pte la Reina) Thursday at 11:21 PM

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Knee flare up and no room at the inn. Coastal rt LIVE from the Camino

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🇵🇹 Caminho COASTAL FROM PORTO (incl. Senda Lit.) Thursday at 10:32 PM

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Trilho das Areias - Lisbon to Nazaré LIVE from the Camino

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🇵🇹 Caminho COASTAL FROM LISBOA (via Sint. to Tom.) Tuesday at 11:53 AM

AJGuillaume

Invierno September 2024 LIVE from the Camino

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🇪🇸 Camino de INVIERNO (from Ponferrada) Monday at 7:46 PM

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Currently on the Camino Inglés LIVE from the Camino

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🧳 Traveling & Transport to/from/along the camino Monday at 7:34 PM

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Camino home to home, 2019, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 LIVE from the Camino

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🇪🇸 Camino FRANCÉS (Most popular route) Monday at 11:02 AM

JabbaPapa

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We are walking the Camino Portuguese today and the fires outside of Albergaría a Velha forced us to evacuate to Sao Joao da Madeira. I am trying to find the best resource to check on our path to Grijo tomorrow and then into Porto the following day. Any words of wisdom/advice would be appreciated.

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LIVE from the Camino Héctor Walks His Way- Week 6

I hope this is the final stretch! What a day! I’m bone tired and had trouble staying awake writing this, so I hope I’m writing clearly… La Faba to Triacastela, 17.1 miles,27.5 Km. Last night, when having dinner at the only restaurant that I could find in La Faba whether they opened in the...

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Abandoned elderly pilgrims

I'd like to share an observation that I've witnessed a few times on this camino that I think needs some attention and that is regarding elderly pilgrims traveling with family. Yesterday I witnessed a daughter of 50+ berate her elderly mother for walking too slow and that she was going to go...

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