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Reporting back to say today was an absolute breeze! Hit a boulangerie and fromagerie before catching the train out of Paris for the best train snacks of all time and it was smooth sailing from there. All together I got to SJPDP 4 hours faster and €30 cheaper than my original booking! Wandered...
Not the subject at hand, but chiming in on the passport front as someone who works in politics: contact your Congressperson! The district office can submit a passport inquiry that will expedite the process. And you’re in luck being from the PNW — the region has a number of members who really...
My savior!!!! Seeing the earlier Bayonne-St Jean train still in place made everything click and I was able to rebook earlier trains from Paris that had been sold out when I made the original booking (silver lining of nationwide travel disruptions?)
Now have Paris-Bordeaux, Bordeaux-Bayonne...
Thanks to all for the excellent recommendations, looking into each of them now!
Can anyone tell me about the shuttle from Biarritz? Rome2Rio just says “autobus” with no option to book
Hello all! Not what I expected for my first Camino, but you know what they say about best laid plans. Here’s the situation: I’ve been stuck in Paris for the past two days due to the national rail strikes (solidarité)! I just found out that the train I was hoping would get me from Paris to SJPDP...
Following along here and I'm wondering if I missed the boat on train booking -- I'm trying to book Santiago to Madrid on Friday, April 21 but am not seeing anything available on RailEurope or Trainline for that or any of the surrounding dates. Is it possible everything would have been booked up...
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