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    Transit to Bordeaux from Canada, and a note about the St. André Cathedral in Bordeaux

    I took the risk leaving YYZ yesterday that the security personnel would allow my trekking poles as carry-on and that I would not get hung-up in the layover at Frankfurt. There was some lengthy inspection of my poles (collapsed FLZ Black Diamonds) and it was a little nerve-wracking but in the...
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    May 4/5 Souraide/Espelette

    Is there a festival happening? Accommodations are limited (the one albergue listed on Gronze seems to have a terrible rating and does not show up on Booking; their website delivers a "this page my be imitating the URL address. You should close this window" message), and what I can seem to book...
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    So… I actually need a walking plan/map to get me from Bordeaux to Irun

    Does anyone have a walking plan and map to follow if one wishes to walk from Bordeaux to Irun? I have an extremely circumlocutory plan for next May. I land May 2nd in Bordeaux… would like to walk from there to the ‘start’ of the Norte and drop down to an easy location to get me to a transit hub...
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    Thinking of walking Lisbon to Porto around Christmas 2023

    Hello all; On the heels of a series of losses, souse and I find that there is nothing to tie us to home this year, and the thought of making a Christmas meal for 2 is just depressing... So we are thinking to take a small portion of my mother's remains and the glittering fairy princess key fob I...
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    May 23 2023 need to get from SdC to Paris

    Ecstatic to have field-work approved for 3 weeks in Spain prior to a conference in Paris. I need to be in Paris on the morning of the 24th and while I've had a look on Rome2Rio/Omio, I'm not seeing the easy train I used to get form SdC to Irun that would allow me to walk to Hendaye and then...
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    Trouser recommendation seen in action on Primitivo, just acquired for self

    I was on a shoulder season camino again this past fall and while on the Primitivo I met a woman walking in Fjallraven KEB trousers. I was immediately intrigued because of the vents on the thighs and calves. But there's more to them than that. the cuffs have a hook in them and a little belt to...
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    Closing ceremonies for the Ano Xacobeo. Televised as the opening was?

    My title pretty much sums it up. Does anyone know if there will be televised closing of the holy year on Dec 31? Locals? @natefaith, @ivar? I hope so. Wept like a baby in the opening ceremonies.... Was lucky enough to make it this year.... was lucky enough to be embraced by Fr. Manny at the end...
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    Salvador questions

    Note from the mods: After adding @Perambulating Griffin to our calendar, I moved the post out of the thread because there are some questions that will get lost on the calendar thread: Late 40's. Experienced pilgrim but new to the Salvador. Departing León Sept 20. Hoping for 5 days to Oviedo...

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