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    Average temperature - Portuguese route

    What is the average temperature on the Portuguese route in September?
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    Coastal Camino from Porto

    Is September a good time to walk the coastal camino from Porto to Santiago. Can you tell me anything about the topography? My husband and I have walked the 500 miles on the French Route in 2015. How does the Portuguese route compare to that? We are 64 and 73 years old. Thank you!
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    Introduction to the Camino Portugues

    My husband and I walked the Camino Frances last year in 34 days. We have been talking about returning to the Camino and may be do the Camino Portugues next time. How long is the whole route? Does it start in Lisbon? How do the two routes compare/differ? Is one any harder than the other?
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    Looking back...

    My husband and I just finished walking the French route from St Jean to Santiago. He is 72 and I m 63, both in good physical health and pretty good fit. We have known about the Camino all our adult lives but until recently it was just this abstract idea surrounded by historical facts. Now, we...
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    Finisterre

    We are on the Camino now and plan to go to Finisterre by bus after we get to Santiago. How much time should we allow for the bust trip and visit? Can we get the tickets online?
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    Currency Exchange

    We are getting to St Jean Pied de Port on a Saturday. Are we going to have problems exchanging dollars over the weekend? Any suggestions on best places to exchange currency there?
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    Washing your clothes

    How often do you get to a place where you can wash your clothes? Do you hang it to dry?
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    Sleeping Bag- Backpack Weight

    My sleeping bag weighs 1 lb 11oz. I want to keep my backpack weight to 12-13 lb, therefore the sleeping bag weight is worrying me. Is there anything lighter and less bulkier I can take instead of the sleeping bag? I plan to walk the Camino Frances in September.
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    Pyrenees

    On average how long does the crossing of the Pyrenees take?
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    Lodging

    Is there a need to make reservations at hotel and pensiones in September/October?
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    Sleeping Bag

    My husband and I plan to start our hike early September, 2015. Do we need to take a sleeping bag? Is it worth it giving the extra weight?
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    Backpack & Poles - Carry on?

    Can we take our back packs and poles on the plane? In case we need to check them what is the best way to do it?

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