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I'm trying to decide on a Camino route for October. I've come down to Camino Madrid- starting Madrid and finishing in Sahagun, or Camino Mozarabe - Almeria to Granada.
Any thoughts, ideas or comments to help me choose?
What is the current situation on the Camino's albergues, bars, restaurants in relation to covid.
Is it possible for someone unvaxxed to enter?
I have had covid in September and recovered in 2 weeks, now natural immunity and feeling great.
Can anyone recommend somewhere to stay in Santander for 1 night late october. I'm really only passing through Santander on way to Oviedo to start the Camino Primitivo.
I was considering the albergue de peregrinos in Santander but read some quite negative reviews.
thanks
Last sunday morning, on a cold and windy day, i was walking through Moratinos and stopped to take shelter at the village square. Rebecca from the forum and her friend Cathy stopped with me and invited me to their home for a coffee. I appreciated the offer and gladly accepted. I was so nice to...
Was considering the Portuguese Interior this October, now changed my mind and will go Vdlp/ Sanabres. I read a lot that the section between Salamanca and Zamora is not so pretty and lot of road walking and some pilgrims skip this stage.
Would you recommend a Salamanca start or Zamora?
Hi,
I'm considering Portuguese interior later this year. What is the best up to date website that i can research albergue possibilities and route details? Also best way of getting to Porto to Viseu?
thanks
Aidan
Im considering walking from Salamanca to Santiago beginning early February. It will be my first camino during winter period. Will there be sufficient albergues open on this route during February or where can I obtain a list of the albergues?
Not sure yet to go via Astorga or Camino Sanabres. Not...
When i walk from Santiago - Muxia i would like to stay in Dumbria to split the way into 4 days. I know there is albergue there but is there bar and shop also?
Hi..... I'm in South France and considering walking Narbonne to Lourdes around end November or early December; Can anyone advise on accommodations on this stretch??
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I intend to travel to Ourense from Santiago de Compostela on 15 Sept. I think train is the best option. Is it necessary to book train tickets in advance or can I just get them at the train station in Santiago?
Thanks
Im planning another short Camino, Ourense to Santiago leaving Ourense 16 Sept. Considered the Ingles at first but now decided on this one! Looking forward to the journey.
Im considering my next Camino route, it will be mid Sept, starting 100km from Santiago, 5 days walking. My options are Ingles from Ferrol, Portuguese from Tui, Sanabres VDLP from Ourense. Which is more scenic in your opinion? Which would you recommend?
Thanks
I'm trying to find information on possible bus travel from Sarria - Portomarin - Palas de Rei - Arzua - O Pedrouzo - Santiago. Is it possible to get on and off bus at these towns?? Im sure from Palas de Rei - Santiago is easy as its on main highway.
If anyone can recommend private accommodations...
Im interested to watch this DVD, has anyone seen this documentary?
I can only find it available on Camino Documentary website and the DVD is quite expensive with shipping! Its also available on Amazon US to rent download but I am unable to purchase as its not a US credit card.
Any ideas?
Thanks
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