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    Swollen hands and fingers

    Hi Tanya, I have often had this issue myself and found that walking poles completely alleviated the problem, probably because they help increase circulation. Also make sure you are keeping hydrated. Good luck!
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    Training advice.

    Why do you think you have to start at SJPP? It is dangerous and not very enjoyable to push yourself beyond the point of exhaustion in order to complete the "full" camino. (Really? Traditionally, pilgrims walked out their front door and started walking, who says the camino starts there?) Why...
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    Anyone do round trip out of Madrid?

    Forget the airport hotel. You are much better off staying in the centre of Madrid and taking the metro or the airport shuttle (runs from Atocha station every 15 to 30 minutes, 24 hours a day and it's only 5Euros). There is also a train direct from the centre to the airport. I once stayed...
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    How Does the Food Rate? Poll !

    Scruffy is so right! Pilgrims menus tend to be high in cheap carbs and low in flavour. I would rather have tapas or other nibble or just an entree than most of the pilgrim menus. Check out what the locals are eating and order that.
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    Credencial in Pamplona

    Thanks MM for your quick reply. The link was very helpful. Erin
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    Credencial in Pamplona

    I will be starting in Pamplona next Monday and was wondering if anyone knows where I can get a Credencial there. I'll be in a hotel the first night, (getting my last good night sleep), so will need to find one before setting out Monday morning. Are they available in most auberges? Thanks!

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