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Some recent returnees from the Camino would like to give back to the camino and build a bench for resting pilgrims.. wherever the best location for that might be. They did not have a preference for location and I am basically trying to figure out what direction to point them in! Thanks in advance!!
In September, after finishing the Portuguese Central from Tui with the Spiritual Variant, we will be taking a car and driving down to Porto from Santiago to return home from Porto. We don't have a ton of time, probably an hour or two for a tourist stop, but which city ~ Barcelos or Braga? Thanks!!
Just wondering... I did the Central Portuguese in May of 2022 and would like to compare these two legs: I did the path between OPorrino and Redondela and there is a very very very steep descent into Redondela that unfortunately gave my feet some issues for the rest of the trip. I wonder if this...
Hola amigos! I finished the Central Portuguese from Tui including the Spiritual Variant in May. It was more than I ever hoped for! My best friend asked that I take her on that route-- and we are planning it for this coming May, and I'm thrilled!! I am not looking for the exact repeat magical...
Anyone have any recommendations if there is a recommended pharmacy here to treat our blisters. So many to choose from....(pharmacies not blisters). Have switched shoes. Switched socks. Changed lacing techniques and done everything to prevent....but the steep descents got us. Thanks! In...
Wondering if anyone has any clearer directions than the Brierley book on the more scenic route after OPorrino titled the Chans opción. It looks like 2.5 k out of OPorriño Central that takes you to Mos. The directions are very confusing "the waymarks have been obliterated. This offers to take the...
Am walking the Central Portuguese Route with the Spiritual Variant hopefully in May 2022. I would love to honor a local NGO in Galicia by suggesting that friends and family make donations in honor of my "way." Suggestions that I can start researching? I am interested in supporting any...
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