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Hi does anyone have any current news on the wildfire situation immediately to north of Ajambuja (stage 2) - I know there are fires about 100k to north - anyone any information from today (Tuesday 6th Sept)?
Thanks
Lisa :-)
I went to the Cathedral in Lisbon this morning and they have run out of credencials. The priest said there are more coming but in three days' time. I start the Camino tomorrow (Monday). Does anyone know if I can get one anywhere else in Lisbon? If I cannot find one, can I collect stamps on a...
Can anyone tell me how much rain there might be in September between Lisbon and Santiago? I have good quality waterproof pants which are much heavier than a cheaper pair that I have which is not very comfortable. If it rains regularly, I am thinking it would be better to have the comfortable...
I am staring the Camino Portugues next Monday (from Lisbon) and am wondering which is the better route to take from Porto - the coastal route or the inland route. Looking at John Brierley's guidebook, the coastal route has more walking on asphalt compared to the inland route.
Are there any...
Hello, I am starting the Camino Portugues on the 5th of September. The guidebook suggests two options for the first day on the Camino Portugues. One to do a detour to Alverca and the other to continue to Vila Franca de Xira, which is slightly further. Any recommendations for which is a...
Hello, can someone please tell me if there are cash points available along the Camino Portuguese from Lisbon. In general how much cash should one carry at any one time?
Thank you. Lisa
Hello,
I am from Sydney and as part of a 6 month sabbatical in Europe I am planning to walk the Camino from mid August (weather wise is this advisable?). I have been doing some reading on the internet and researching various aspects of doing a long walk. There seems to be varied opinions on...
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