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I wholeheartedly concur with these suggestions. I missed the castle, but the castro and Villa de Donas were highlights of my walk from Sarria last year. I was not able to go into the church, but I understand that it is open occasionally - just not when I was there. I may go back just for that...
Hi - while we weren't specifically looking for pools - we stayed in 2 places with lovely pools (not just plunge pools); both were on - or just off - the Camino path. In Melide: A Lua do Camino; In Arzua: 1930 Boutique Hotel. The one in Melide was the better lap pool, though at both there was a...
The year I walked SJPdP - Santiago I walked in September. I only carried a sleeping bag liner (negligible weight) and only once needed/wanted a blanket on top of that. (luckily I was at an albergue that had them). Not all albergues had pillow cases, so I also used a cotton scarf that I carried...
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