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  1. Rowie

    Portuguese coastal 2022 tips

    Hello. We have just completed the coastal route which was beautiful. I would recommend a buff or scarf as it can be quite windy on the coastline and glasses. We experienced a lot of sand dust on the way to Mougas. There is a lot of board walking on this early stretch as well. Best places I...
  2. Rowie

    Queuing for certificate in Santiago

    Many thanks for your help
  3. Rowie

    Queuing for certificate in Santiago

    Could anyone tell me what the current waiting time is for queueing for your certificate at the Pilgrims office. We are returning for a flight to the UK and our time is a little tight. Thanks
  4. Rowie

    Easter in Porto. Opening hours

    Hello Mary, yes, maybe we will. Exploring Porto as well. Buen Camino! 😊
  5. Rowie

    Walking poles on flight

    I didn't really think that I would get a sarcastic response. I just wanted some advice as I haven't travelled that far or done a long distance walking trip abroad before.
  6. Rowie

    Walking poles on flight

    Oh my goodness..🤣
  7. Rowie

    Walking poles on flight

    Thanks Vince I think that sounds like a good plan, I could try and get some that go smaller. I also have just bought a new Osprey rucksack that I'm a bit precious about to be honest.Buen Camino!
  8. Rowie

    Walking poles on flight

    I wonder what people's experiences are of taking walking poles on a flight. I don't think I can fit them in my rucksack, even when at their smallest and not sure if I'm allowed to take them into the cabin. Also has anyone ever used any kind of precautionary method with bungees/tapes on...
  9. Rowie

    Travel Pre paid debit cards

    Thank you. Bon Camino!
  10. Rowie

    Travel Pre paid debit cards

    Thank you Simon..that's very helpful 🙂
  11. Rowie

    Travel Pre paid debit cards

    That's not a bad idea thanks 🙂
  12. Rowie

    Travel Pre paid debit cards

    Thanks Vince for your help. Buen Camino to you too!
  13. Rowie

    Travel Pre paid debit cards

    Thanks for that. I had never thought of that idea. Very helpful 🙂
  14. Rowie

    Travel Pre paid debit cards

    Thank you for all your help. As I'm with Santander bank I think I will use the CC the bulk for paying for goods and the Debit card minimally. The rates aren't too bad.I'm concerned about the issues if the travel card is stolen and think it may not be worth signing up to a travel card for the...
  15. Rowie

    Travel Pre paid debit cards

    Could anyone tell me what they would recommend as a Prepay travel card when travelling Porto to Santiago? I'm from the UK. Thanks
  16. Rowie

    Easter in Porto. Opening hours

    Hello..yes, tea breaks are an essential part of the Camino. Bon Camino! 😊
  17. Rowie

    OBSOLETE COVID THREAD Entry requirements for those unvaccinated entering Portugal from the UK

    Thanks for your response. Good to know
  18. Rowie

    OBSOLETE COVID THREAD Entry requirements for those unvaccinated entering Portugal from the UK

    Hello I am enquiring on behalf of someone who is unvaccinated against Covid, what are the current entry requirements for entering Portugal, and returning to the UK from Spain? Arriving on the 14th April, returning 3rd May 2022 Thanks Rowie
  19. Rowie

    Easter in Porto. Opening hours

    Hi, that's great. We may see you too! Bon Caminho!
  20. Rowie

    Easter in Porto. Opening hours

    Hello We are planning to be in Porto on Thurs 14th April, and would like to explore Porto on Good Friday. Would shops and restaurants be open on the Friday and would we be able to enjoy exploring easily? Are supermarkets open on the following days (Sat, Sun & Mon (Easter weekend)) We are heading...

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