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    Walking from Sarria

    I agree with the fact you will train while on the camino- it is impossible not to. Unless you have an injury, you will be able to walk longer distances at the end than when you start. But I disagree with the sentiment that you should not also train BEFORE you leave. Otherwise, you risk...
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    Booking rooms in advance

    I am also walking mid June, Astorga to Santiago and have booked accommodations in advance. A few things influenced this decision: -Prior experiences with having some difficulty making reservations 1-2 nights ahead in July. This was not the norm of the camino but can be a nuisance to deal with...
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    Sarria pilgrims

    Bilbo, I understand what you mean about the Camino being devalued. I am on many travel forums and it is often recommended for being budget friendly and good for solo travelers. Both of these things are true but certainly not describing the spirit of the Camino. I would also feel irritated...
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    Sarria pilgrims

    "You can have your Camino... “good, fast or cheap...pick two....” Walking only from Sarria is, in general evidence of choosing the fast and cheap selections." "fast, cheap, effort," These words are relative. For non Europeans (and for Europeans who are traveling on a budget and taking trains...
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    Reservations for groups

    Thanks for the feedback! Separate lodging is something I hadn't thought of but something we could do if necessary.
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    Reservations for groups

    Hello everyone, I am starting my Camino from SJPDD on July 1. Originally,the trip was going to be two of us. We had decided to reserve Orisson and Roncesvalles in advance but, otherwise, reserve day to day based on other threads on this forum. Now we have two other people joining us in...

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