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I’m been in Europe since Easter Sunday, arriving in Paris, carrying passport, locator tracking form as required by French government and covid documents. Not wanting any issue, we made a stop the day before departure to be covid tested (free to both of us through insurance or fitting into any...
Next spring, I was wanting to see some of the Portuguese coastal route, but will have limited time. I was thinking about starting in Vigo and walking until that route joins the interior at Redondela, at which point I would walk the interior route through Pontevedra, Caldas de Reis, Padron and...
I have tickets for a month's stay in Spain starting in Barcelona and ending in SDC following hiking the Portuguese route in from Tuy over 5 to 6 days. I will be touring Spain several cities from east to west, and wish to get myself from Leon to SDC (there is a late-arriving bus only, form what...
I will be in Spain in October in the Salamanca area and wish to conclude with a short camino starting November 2nd, then explore a few cities on the way back to Madrid before departing for home (LAX). I already walked the Portuguese route (beautiful) and did the leg from Sarria to SDC this past...
I walked the section from Sarria to SDC in May as part of a European excursion. I found myself doing this for a combination of religious and cultural reasons. I have been very respectful of the camino and carted out every bit of stuff I used along the way and properly disposed of it. I mainly...
Completed the Portuguese Route on Jul 24th, 2006. Great experience! Two days ago, I wrote a long draft about my experiences and marked "send" thought it would be posted, but something must have gone wrong because I don't see it. I'll rewrite it when I get a chance.
Buen camino to...
Wanted to secure lodging on-line. No problem doing this a few weeks back for all stages except the last two before reaching SDC. Found plenty of reasonable good hotel space in SDC for nights of 24/25 July. Problem is in Arzua and Arca/O Pino. Received e-mail replies stating that they are full...
Hi, I'll be on the camino hopefully by July 19th. I'll be ending a tour of Madrid, Andalusia and Portugal, including Fatima. I'll be departing Lisbon by early morning train, which can take me as far as Porto or Braga. Are there any bus routes that would stop at either Lugo or Sarria from...
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