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I dont get it, by law you must bring your passport or id when traveling abroad, so there could be 1 other reason or a thousand, your gonna have to bring it anyway.
How difficult can it be :$
Looks like a good schedule. Nothing wrong with it.
Personally i would make day 1 a bit shorter (walk to vila do conde) and thus day 2 to Barcelos longer, followed by a nice short day 3, but thats personal.
If you find bb, would you stay even if it was awkward for the staff?
If that is the reason for leaving, i kinda would think they must give back the money. For any other reason its your loss.
If they dont give it, just let 'm have the 8-10 euro and their bb and just go. Its not €100 is it...
I would say, skip Sjpp. Just start walking once you get there or walk from Orisson, also a possibility. The nice part to roncesvalles start from Orisson anyway and you also get to skip the hardest climb of the whole day, sjpp to orisson.
Sjpp is the biggest tourist trap on the whole camino imo...
You can fly to Paris. From there an option would be to fly to Biarritz. This inland flight can sometimes be as cheap as 40-50 euro.
From the airport you could take a shared taxi to Sjpp. Depending on the number of people that share the taxi, it can be around 16 euro.
Or you take the bus from the...
If you loved the social aspect of the Frances, you will love the Portugues camino as well. I call it a mini Frances. Just as social, just a bit shorter :)
Nice option would be Day 1 on the coast from Porto to vila do conde and day two go inland towards barcelos.
The whole coastal is more of a solitary camino. The central route is much more social with lots of albergues/cafes/bars every few km.
Dont walk (imo) day 1 from porto to vilarinho. This...
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