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Hi. I would to like to walk from Santiago to Lisbon in May and June. How popular is this trek? Tips and advice gratefully received. Can I get a pilgrims passport from the pilgrims office in Santiago? Thanks.
Hi, I am currently in Carrion de los condes nursing a shin splints injury. I am resting up for 4 days before I hopefully continue. Due to this I have had to reschedule and not stop at 2 locations. Would I still qualify for the Compostela Certificate in Santiago. Thanks
Hi. I plan to stop for 2 nights in SJPP before setting off on the 4th May 2023. Looking for somewhere that will allow me to stop 2 nights. Any recommendations? Thank you.
Hi Jack,
I can relate to your thoughts and trepidation for your up and coming Camino. Next May will be my first walk to Santiago from SJDPP and after several years of planning and absorbing countless books, Youtube videos and Camino based facebook observations on the matter, I am...
Hi Woody, Thanks for the message. My Osprey Rucksack is full and ready! Just need Ryanair to announce flight times for May. I am looking at arriving in SJPP on 3rd May. Then 2 nights there before I start the trek. I am a keen Birder & Naturalist, so I will be taking my time recording what I see...
I am interested in observing the Nature along the Camino Frances in May 2023. Does anyone have information on the birds, insects, flora etc that may have been documented along the route from SJPDP to Santiago? Many thanks.
Hi, Just waiting for our UK flight schedules to be announced. Hopefully I can book a flight in the 2nd week of May. Stansted London to Bairritz. Then its 2 days in SJPP, 34 days walking, 4 rest days during the walk at Logrono, Carrion de Condes, Molinaseca and Portomarin and then meet the wife...
Hi. If I stop at a private Hostel or Hotel along the Camino Frances route will I still be able to get a stamp in my Pilgrims passport or do I have to seek out an appropriate Pilgrims Albergue. Thanks.
Hi, Been thinking about the Camino for such along time and next May will be my time. Everything should be set in place and at the age of 66 I set off alone from SJPP for Santiago. Cannot wait. Derek.
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