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Sorry to take so long to reply, but I've finally managed to work out how to get the information off my garmin tracker and onto the forum. I think this link will show our route from Sigüeiro to Santiago:
https://connect.garmin.com/modern/activity/1361945957?share_unique_id=1
My tracker was not...
We have just finished the Ingles, we phoned as advertised at Mino but the chap who came had no key ( or English!) but then we found the door open. None of the albergues apart from Bruma were more than half full. Even Bruma had spaces. Also be aware that there are changes to the route on the...
We are starting on 9 Sept and had wondered about the shortcut. But does this impact the requirement to walk 100km for a compostela? Or is it enough to have started from Ferrol and have 2 sellos per day?
Hi, I am planning to take leggings/long johns as my 2nd pr of trousers, for evening and night wear. However I'd like them to be compression leggings (skins) in case I need to wear them during the day, are they ok to wear overnight? Thanks.
We cut down a kitchen knife to fit under the max blade length allowed by the airline. No problem flying Aus to Europe. On the return it was confiscated. When I queried it, since it was permitted, the comment by the security person taking it was 'you wouldn't like it if it was used on you' . So...
I think a hesitation on the part of the recipients is normal. I offered a paperback book I'd finished to someone in tthe street and they immediately thought it was a begging scam. I just didn't want to carry the weight!
Thank you all, with your help I found what I needed.
And I apologize for my delay in responding to your kindnesses. (I was prompted to send a reply when I read elsewhere that courtesy is always appreciated!!)
We are planning a train jorney from Ferrol to Santander on the FEVE line after we finish on the Camino Ingles in September. However I can't find any timetables and don't know how long it will take. I think the FEVE line has been taken over by RENFE and there is nothing on line. Does...
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