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    Sellos on Mozarabe

    Does anyone know where to pick up a credential in Granada?
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    Poles at Pilgrim’s House

    Got replacecment poles at Pilgrim House when going to Ferrol to walk the Inglis.
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    Luggage transport on the Via de la Plata

    We have walked the Via de la Plata and sent our bag through Correos post office Seville to Salamanca, we paid for it to be kept in Poste Restaunte until a certain date, then picked it up within that time. We had some rest days and again sent it on from Salamanca to Astorga. You could always send...
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    Suggestions for a place in Pamplona to spend 2-3 nights before stating CF?

    Recently stayed in the Hotel Avenida, quite close to the bus station. No complaints.
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    Sevilla during Semana Santa - To Avoid or Not?

    If you don't like crowds, keep away from the large centers during Semana Santa. Prices go up and wall to wall people.
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    Via del la Plata in early Sept - who else will be there.

    Dear Rita, We were on the Via March to May. We sent our suitcase from Seville to Merida through Correos for about Euro 25, they will keep it for 15 days but you can have it there longer if you pay for more. We asked for Lista de Correos or Poste Restante, wrapped it in cling wrap for safety and...
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    Moorwalker - RIP

    Rip Moorwalker.
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    Tomas the Templar

    Saw him on the 1/5/22 at Manjarin in his front garden, even spoke to him. He was still alive then.
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    Camino Trip Insurance for Australian and New Zealand Travellers

    We had to ditch our usual insurance this year as the price went up considerably and we were not covered for Covid. We used Covermore, it wasn’t cheap but it covered us for Covid 19. We are on the VDLP at the moment and through towns most are wearing masks.
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    Camino Trip Insurance for Australian and New Zealand Travellers

    Thank you for this information Garry will look into it. I previously had a good insurance but this year they have doubled the price and do not cover for Covid.
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    Camino Trip Insurance for Australian and New Zealand Travellers

    Good morning pilgrims, just wondering if there is any updated news about Australian insurance coverage for Australians going to Spain in March. Thanking you.
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    Vdlp April 2022

    What time of year was this Nettle?
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    Vdlp April 2022

    Hi there Nettle, Can you check water supplies or available fountains before one starts, are they listed on maps etc,. thanking you.
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    Pole Tip Protectors - A Serious matter - There are tips and tips

    You could try Clark Rubber, they have rubber tips for chairs etc. Our originals tips wore out quickly so we tried Clark Rubber, they fit perfectly but needed the 1 cent pieces inside the bottom to stop the points pushing through. Two different brand poles and fit well. About $1 each and cheap...
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    Comment by 'lindigo' in media 'Plaza de Obradoiro year 1900'

    Thank you Ivar, food for the soul.
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    Inter-Metatarsil Bursitis

    Martin I have the same. I persevered for years until the pain put my gate off to the extent that I had pain right up to the knee. I also scrunched the toes under with the pain. Saw specialist and the suggestion was to see an podiatrist. I walked away with orthotics with a blimp under the ball of...
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    Spain at 22.00 (10pm) last night...

    This is incredible, thank you Ivar and stay safe. Thinking of you all.
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    Hot Tea on Fisterra/Muxia Camino

    Hello, Depends how much you want tea, we take our own for early morning cups prior to walking, but we also carry a small jug to boil the water. We are tea drinkers and tea is one of our priorities. Everyone is different.
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    Diversion of route outside León

    Plan to walk Camino Francis in 2020 and would like to know for sure if the footbridge outside Leon is definitely open for pedestrians again.
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    Socks

    Its really good to hear everyones preferences for socks. I have the sweety feet and wool doesnt suit, just gets matted underfoot. I must be the odd one out, I have worn Bonds cotton socks for three caminos, CF, Portuguese and Madrid with New Balance trail runners, havent had a blister or even...

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