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Hi Lora
My party (self,son & his partner) are leaving Canada on the 17th and arriving in Bilbao on the 18th - will most likely stay overnight in Bilbao and travel to Pamplona on the 19th - putting us 2 or 3 days behind you. I don't intend on making as much of a race of the camino as I did on my...
Hi Robert
Thanks for your reply. Glad to hear of the bounty of harvest through La Rioja - I do enjoy a feast of grapes, particulary the nonGMO variety. The fruit that I enjoyed on my previous treks stand out as one of those strong memories for me - particularly the nectarinos. Not looking...
Hi Clarissa;
It's John again - should have mentioned that, in that you only have a month, it may be advisable that you do start in Roncesvalles, or perhaps even Pamplona, in order that you have sufficient time to complete the camino. Also, I have discovered that you can fly to Bilbao (via...
Hi Clarissa;
You have picked a great time to walk the camino. My first camino was 6 years ago and I started in Roncesvalles because I had exhausted myself getting to that point and did not have the wherewithall at the time to get over the mountain to St Jean P de P. My route was from Toronto to...
Hi -- my name is John and I am returning to the camino for a third time. I was looking for info re the weather that I could expect in late October; early November when I came upon this web sight. What a great idea for exchanging up to date information. I look forward to hearing from anyone that...
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