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Lovely film on the Camino. I did it over 10 years ago and so many ppl walk for so many different reasons. And your piece encapsulates that so well. Well done!
Hello
And thank you for this !
Reached Povoa de Varzim and stayed in the Albergue near the church. Which was fine.
One small problem the people sharing the four bed dorm have taken (mistakenly I assume) some of my clothes. Left to dry on window. Obviously every item counts as I'm trying to...
Hi Michael
Thank you so much for this information. I think I will take the metro and keep moving forward. Will be pleasant to walk along the coast for a bit.
Love this forum and the kindness of Camino people.
Orla
Hello
Arrived in Porto yesterday and will explore for a couple of days. Lovely city.
I'm planning on taking the metro to Matosinhos and then start walking to avoid the long stretch through urban landscapes.
But on leaving the metro station is it easy to find the way markings or will I be...
Hello
Thank you so much for this advice. Flight booked today to Porto via Spain and now really looking forward to it. Fly in in 5th Sept and will stay a couple of nights in Porto as you suggest. It seems to be a beautiful city.
Would love to read your blog if you are happy to share.
Thanks...
Hello Marc
Thanks for this reply and its good to hear that there will be others walking.
And for the advice on walking along the coast to avoid the road out of Porto. Sound beautiful...so thanks to all who have responded and all I need to do now is book a flight over.
Bom Caminho!!
Orla
Hello to Peter and Albertino
Thanks both for your replies! Very helpful.
I am planning on going from Oporto to Santiago (and in fact given that there is a lot of road leaving Oporto, I will take the bus to a better starting point I think) Pontevedra onwards I think will be fine re meeting...
Hello All
Looking for a little advice!
Basically I have walked the Camino Frances (St Jean to Santiago) in 2009. Loved it! I went back in 2011 to walk some of the way again and did some of the old Camino another year and walked to Finnisterre.
Last year I thought I would try France and...
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