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    Recommendations for Warm and Comfortable Shoes in Town during October

    I had trail runners, thin flip flops for shower and light pair of loafers for town.
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    Hiring bikes in Lisbon but how to get them back from Santiago?

    Contact a bike rental company in Lisbon. I am sure they can advise you on whether or not they will pick them up in Santiago. I assume they would have all of that arranged as they want their bikes back.
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    Starting second credential

    I think the folks at the pilgrims office can see the dates on the two credentials are sequential and are a continuation of you Camino. Just get stamps on the second credential and present them.
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    Flea Markets?

    The information office or locals might be able to answer that question.
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    Trail Condition - before Molinaseca

    Same condition in 2017. Be careful.
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    If you had 45-49 days for the Camino Frances, how would you spend it?

    As you schedule this out, consider catching a bus when you get to Pamplona to San Sebastián on the coast. About an hour and a half bus ride.
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    Do I switch routes??

    Is the problem with beds mainly the private albergues or is there a problem getting beds in the municipal and parochial albergues as well?
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    Places to store photo equipment during hike - Camino Frances

    Google Casaivar This site will give you info on storage with IVAR in Santiago.
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    Question about Roman road route from Calzadilla de los Hermanillos to Mansilla de las Mulas

    They join up in Reliegos
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    Help setting up a dental appointment in Santiago

    Try your lodging. The staff could make the call for you.
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    Sleeping Bags still required?

    I assume you are inquiring about a personal sleep sack because there is bit a sleeping beg requirement that I know of. We used light cotton sleep sacks but walked in May and June.
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    How to get to Sevilla from the United States?

    Try “Rome to Rio”
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    TAP Airlines travel vouchers

    Same here
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    Wimpy Merino Shirts, Or Is It Just Me

    Have you tried other materials to see if the pack is wearing them down as well?
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    Discouraged in Florida

    Many have said you can walk short distances, which is the case. However, to reinforce that and give you less stress, acquire a guidebook and study it. It will be broken down in stages but you do not have to follow them. However, for each stage there will be a map showing each village and...
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    OBSOLETE COVID THREAD Wearing a mask on the CF

    Contact the Spanish Government and ask them to furnish you with whatever document they use in their country.
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    Flight cancelations

    Anyone having trouble canceling flights made through Orbitz?
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    Split Frances and Porto

    Last year we repeated the portion of the Frances from Logrono to Leon. Then trained from Leon to Santiago Spent the night then bused to Porto. Walked from Porto to Santiago spent a couple of days then onto Muxia.
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    Stroller or chariot

    The topic is a recommendation of which device to acquire not whether or not their child should or should not walk.
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    Split routes

    We did Porto to Santiago then Muxia in June 2019. However; wanted more mileage, so repeated the Logrono to Leon portion of Frances in late May then transported by train to Santiago for the night then bused to Porto the next morning. All in all, a very enjoyable pilgrimage of about 400 miles.

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