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Kanga, You are correct about many first time pilgrims, myself included, are most likely starting
off so early in the season. I 1st thought that early April would have less pilgrims walking and that the weather
would be cooler. I live in Western USA and we have had no rain or snow for...
Hello Mark,
My daughter and I are also 1st time walkers from USA.
We fly into Pamplona the night of April 7th and will find transportation
to St Jean on the 8th. Hope to see you, Jesper & Sharni. Also hope
that the hope the mountain route is open. See all of you.
I also found out similar info yesterday. I had book a return
flight from Santiago to Madrid then LAX on May 13th. I was
advised that there was no longer a flight from Madrid to Lax. I started researching AA web for additional flights and found
that they just stopped those flights on Fri...
Hi Seabird,
My daughter and I will also be walking our 1st Camino in April/May.
We are flying out of Los Angeles 4/6 and have decided to fly to Pamplona via Madrid. I checked into flying into Paris and other airports but the price was better and I preferred flying into a smaller
airports. I...
Grumerz,
Forgot to mention that I will be also checking my backpack but
I will be putting my hiking shoes/boots and socks in a carry-on
bag. I can probably replace everything if my backpack was lost
but not my shoes!!!
Hi Grumerz,
My daughter and I are doing the Camino next April as well.
We plan to leave from Los Angeles and have not booked yet
Just curious... Have you?
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