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As you walk up that mountain range, are those mountains named ? I have heard O Courel, the Courel Mountains, Os Ancares, and the Iberian Massif for the greater area.
Can anyone provide some clarity for this part of the trail please ?
I can't avoid the tuna. It is in tapa sandwiches. Salads. Even some cold pasta dish with boiled eggs and tuna, served cold.
I'm done with tuna. How do I avoid it?
And do Spanish really eat that much of it, or is it just a cheap ingredient to push on pilgrims?
Is it easier to fly into Madrid and try to get a train and taxi to St Jean Pied de Port, or is it easier to fly to Bilbao near Pamplona and take the bus and train?
From what I gather, from Bilbao airport I have to take a bus shuttle to the bus station, take a Flix bus to Bayonne for 3 hours...
Is 1 hr 15 minutes enough time for the layover at Frankfurt Airport until my flight to Biarritz? This is on Lifthansa. I am American so I assume I go through immigration at Frankfurt when I land
So I plan to go in May 2023. I look at flights now and then. Yesterday i find a solid flight to BIQ and out of Santiago that is just a little more expensive than a return trip from Madrid.
Now I look and I cannot find those flights. And every reasonable flight to Biarritz has a 35 minute...
Flying from the US to Madrid and then Madrid to US is about $700 cheaper than flying direct to Biarritz then flying back to the US from Santiago de Compostela. Madrid is just a 5 hour train ride from Santiago de Compostela, but I'm not sure how you would get from Madrid to Saint Jean Pied de...
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