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Hi, I am planning to walk the Ruta do Mar this year. I would really appreciate it if you could please send me the detailed food and lodging information. Thank you so much in advance 🙏
I am going on the Camino Portugues next week and booked all my beds 2 weeks ago as I decided this is definitely not a year to wing it, what with Covid and being a holy year...and yes, it is much more expensive than in previous years...
Sooo many favourite photos from the various Caminos, but if I had to choose one, this would be it. My son on the rocks in Muxia Muxia by Mary Crnkovic Pilas posted Jan 2, 2018 at 9:49 AM
What a lovely question! I took my ukulele on every Camino (the Frances 2013 - 2015, and the Camino Portugues this year) and always enjoyed singing and playing on the way, be it in an albergue, in a wood somewhere or busking on the street. A song that I always sing and is very near and dear to...
Hi Stripey socks,
Sorry to get back to you so late, I recently came back from the Camino Portugues and haven't checked out the forum in a while. Thanks again for the advice. I wore hiking shoes in the end and found them to be quite good, especially in the hot weather. Next year I plan to do...
Thank you! Will still think about it a bit before I decide. I have really sturdy Mammot leather hiking boots that I wore on the Camino for the first time last year and they're still holding up pretty well, and relatively new Merill hiking shoes
This is great! My son and I are doing the Camino Portuguese in 10 days so this is great information. Will definitely bookmark it :). Just one question - I am still deciding between hiking boots and shoes. Which would you recommend for the Camino Portuguese? I had boots for the Camino Frances...
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