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I should also note that there will most always be at least one albergue open in each stage. Failing that, there are other hostels that are not listed as albergues. Don't worry, you won't be sleeping in the streets. Don't bring your tent.
Hello SunnySA, I'm starting my Camino in Leon on March 9th and I've made my own rain gear to customize it around my body and back pack. It will get wet as you get closer to Santiago. (From what I've read). If you're carrying your own gear on your back, make sure you try it out before you leave...
Does anyone have any tips on how to get from Santiago de Compostela to Lisbon? Flights are too lengthy and expensive and I'm not sure trains go all the way. (Do they?) I have a full day to travel so the bus may be an option. Any advice would be much appreciated. (Shane Joseph).
I will also be in Madrid on March 8 and taking the train to Leon to begin my Camino there on the 10th. So excited and looking forward to meeting people along "The Way". Good luck to you. Shane ...... Nova Scotia, Canada.
I'm starting my Camino on March 10th in Leon. So very excited and thoroughly enjoy all the planning and preparation for my journey along "The Way". Best wishes to everyone doing their journey this spring. Buen Camino.
Marty, Marty, Marty. How lucky you are to be doing this. I've been planning my "Solo" Camino for over a year and I'm walking from Leon to Santiago in March 2017. Mainly due to time constraints. London and Madrid will start off my time in Europe and then after I arrive in Santiago de Compostela...
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