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Hi I'm planning to walk from Lucca to Siena in October this year and would like to get my backpack transported between stops if possible. Has anyone done this? Many thanks
I’m planning to start walking from the St Bernard Pass at the end of June. I’m struggling to find information on what the weather may be like, so that I can pack appropriately. Does anyone have experience of walking there at the end of June? What amount of clothing/layers would you recommend...
I'm planning to walk a week of the Via Francigena in late June/early July this year and would like to start from the St Bernard Pass hospice. What's the best way to get to the hospice? I'm flying from London and could fly into either Geneva or Aosta. Advice on buses/trains/taxis greatly appreciated!
I'm thinking of starting the Camino del Norte next May (all things being well!) and would like to walk the alpinista route from Irun to Pasajes, because the views sound spectacular. However, I'm a bit nervous about how tough it might be. How does it compare with the route over the Pyrenees on...
Just done 10 days on the Camino Frances in my new hiking shoes (Merrell MQM Flex). I'd worn them for months beforehand, including hiking for four days in the Lake District (UK) - all fine. However, by Day 6 on the Camino, I'd developed a blister on the inside of one heel (under the callous). The...
I need to get from Bilbao to Belorado, and one option is to go via Haro. However, the interchange at Haro is a bit tight - the bus from Bilbao arrives in Haro at 16.20 and departs for Belorado at 16.30.
Has anyone done this? Will I need to change buses, and if so, is it easy/doable in only 10...
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