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I walked the Camino Portuguese from Lisbon to Santiago in August/September 2022 with an injured knee, so chose to send my bag ahead each day. Top Santiago were over the top helpful and accommodating. You call them the night before, tell them where you are & where you are going to be the next...
Two things:
1.We have been using TopSantiago for baggage transfer since Porto. For one bag 8 Euros in Portugal, 6 Euros in Spain. The company will do transfers from Lisbon, but do not know the conditions/rules.
2. Taking a boat from Caminha to Spain. We booked Xacebeo online two days before we...
Probably a 10-15 minute walk. Just down the hill, passed the church, turn left. Five minutes along the river, (passed one bridge) then you come to a second bridge....cross it and the house sits right on the river.
There is a place I have stayed at twice in SJPdP....it is an old house on the river a very short walk from the village. Gorgeous. The host, Jean Francois is exceptional. It is called Maison DonaMaria. You can tell him I recommended it to you. He will remember me. He serves an awesome breakfast...
I have done the Camino Frances twice. Both times I started in SJPdP. I have stayed at Maison DonaMaria.....awesome century home sitting on the rivers edge. Francois is a fantastic host and serves a delicious breakfast. He is a wealth of information too. The house is a short walk along the river...
I have stayed twice at Maison Donamaria.....Francois is a fantastic host. He lives right on the river. Breakfast is awesome. He is online. The house is a refurbished old stone house....so comfortable. He is soooo accommodating.
Hi, I have not yet introduced myself on the forum, but have been following it for many years. I will be starting the Camino Portuguese on April 27th from Lisbon. I also plan to arrive in Santiago on May 24th. I am from Canada and I generally walk my caminos solo. I expect we may cross paths. My...
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