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My wife and I are in our early 70s, and want to travel the Central route from Porto to Santiago in May, 2023. Our experience roadwalking on the Frances in 2016 has us trying to avoid that as much as possible. However, much of the Central route appears to be paved. Taking the Coastal to Vila...
considering CP for 2020--likely May. Based on what I have read here and heard from others who have done the CP; from Lisbon to somewhere south of Porto there is a lot of road walking, fewer people, fewer accommodation resources but possibly more interesting natural surroundings. From Porto...
Having suffered brain freeze from reading all the postings about the difficulties for foreigners (i.e.., Americans, Canadians, and Aussies) in using the renfe.es website to purchase rail tickets, etc., I finally found a guide on how to do this. It is worth reading all pages--which tells you...
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