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    store backpack at casa ivar

    Moderators: Please put this post on the proper forum. I am currently about 20 km from santiago. I want to go on to Finisterre and Muxia for a few days until April q2. Can I store my backpack T Casa Ivar? If so, how much does it cost WhT is address and hours of casa Ivar?
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    Where/how to switch from Coastal to Central

    Please if someone can move this into the proper forum.I am live on the Camino and I am walking. The coastal route in Portugal but I want to cross over to the central route peri have left villa DE Conde. I want to cross over as soon as I possibly cat. Please forgive any typing's as I am...
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    In Porto tonight, starting Coastal tomorrow morning

    I started walking in Tomar and ended up in Coimbra. Then took train to Coimbra and then Porto. I only met 2 other pilgrims. Is anyone out there and interested in meeting up on the trails.? I would love to meet other pilgrims as that is a huge draw for me to do the Camino. IF not tomorrow...
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    Credentials

    Will I be able to pick up a credential in Lisbon? How about in Tomar?
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    Where to detour to the Spiritual Variant if walking the Central from Tomar to Santiago?

    Hello all of you helpful peregrinos and peregrinas. I am putting the final touches on my route plan before I leave March 20. I plan to walk the Central Route from Tomar to Coimbra. Then from Coimbra, I will take a train to Porto and will continue walking from there. I read great things about...
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    Where to start? Tomar? Porto?

    Question for all those who have done the Camino Portugues before. I definitely want to begin walking well before Porto, but probably well after Lisbon too. I would be interested in opinions as to where to start or what towns not to miss. Tentatively, I planned on starting in Coimbra and...
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    Easter 2023 and obtaining the compostela

    Hello everyone! Planning our Portugues Camino and into Santiago and F&M. THe way we currently have it, we arrive in Santiago on April 9th, which is Easter. I am assuming we will not be able to obtain our Compostela from the Pilgrim Office on Easter Sunday, correct? Would the office be open...
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    Is there heat in the albergues?

    I did the CF in Sept/Oct 2019. I am doing the Portugues Central at end of March with a friend. She asked me if albergues have heat. I honestly don't remember on the CF, but my question now is specific to the Portugues. Like Comment Send
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    Paris, anyone?

    Will anybody be in Paris between March 21, 2023 - March 25th, either before or after a Camino? I plan on starting the Camino Portugues, starting in Lisbon on March 26th or so, but want to go to Paris 1st for a few days. Would be interested in meeting up. I will be alone in Paris, but meeting...
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    Best airports to fly into from U.S. to do Portuguese route

    WHen I did the Camino Frances 3 years ago, I flew into Madrid from Los Angeles. Then I made my way to St. Jean PIed de Port. In March or April 2022, I will do the Camino Portugues, most likely starting in Lisbon. I know I can fly into Madrid again, but I wouldn't mind trying a different...
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    Anyone starting Portuguese route Oct 3 or 4, 2021.

    I am planning on leaving LAX on October 2, landing Madrid Oct. 3. but haven't booked flight yet. Would like to start Portuguese on Oct 4, although I do not know my starting point yet, somewhere between Lisbon and Porto. Anyone else arriving Madrid during that time?
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    I have 25 walking days. Do I have time to start in Lisbon if I am going to Finisterre and Muxia?

    I am arriving at Madrid airport on May 1, 2020 and will start the Portuguese Camino on May 2. from where I have not decided yet. I am leaving Santiago on May 27. So that is my timeframe. I am interested in walking approximately 25 km a day. I will walk more on a few days, if necessary, but...
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    I can't get through to Refugio Orisson!

    Does anybody have any advice for calling or emailing the Orisson refugio? I have read elsewhere that they are very difficult to contact, but I need a reservation for Sept. 18, just a bit more than 5 weeks away. Any tips will be most appreciated. Thank you!
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    Looking forward to starting at SJPDP on Sept 18, 2019!

    I am preparing for and looking forward to beginning my Camino at SJPDP on September 18, 2019.
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    Will anybody be in Pamplona on Sept. 17, 2019? Going to SJPDP on Sept 18?

    Will anybody be in Pamplona on Sept 17, 2019? Going to SJPDP on Sept 17? I just booked a flight from Madrid to Pamplona on Sept. 16th at night and staying in Pamplona 1 night. Then I am headed to SJPDP on the 17th. Will book a bus for myself unless I hear from anyone . Hope to start the...
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    Best way from Madrid to SJPDP

    My name is Marla and I am from California. I will be flying to Madrid on Sept. 15, 2019, arriving Sept. 16th in late afternoon. I would like to know the best way to get to SJPDP. THank you for any info!

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