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    Sarria to Santiago the last week in July

    Or the Norte from Baamonde - bus from Santiago?
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    Advice needed on Camino ‘organised tours’

    I have used a couple of firms and they were both great - second was not a UK one so we 'lost' ABTA cover although that didn't then matter. Saga used to do an organised tour but my wife gathered her own 'group' when she mentioned that she wanted to take it on (from Sarria) perhaps that is...
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    Walking from Sarria

    My wife and I completed this section last year in September - I have reasonably severe osteoarthritis and use knee supports and poles (if you haven't used poles before suggest you get some and practise with them). We read the excellent guide books and based our walk on half the 'traditional'...
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    Splitting up Portomarín to Palas de Rei

    Split the journey by taking 2 nights in Portomarin and taxying back - managed to walk through Ligonde on first day and then with such a short day from drop off point to Palas de Rei took in the detour to Vilar de Donas. We asked at Opcion if one of the 'guardians' would be there and had an...
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    Non snorer seeks roommate

    Are you certain that you don't snore? I never really believed that I snored really badly - however, a couple of nights using the App - SnoreLab - both convinced me and made me realise that I am world class at least in this aspect! I use single rooms and when in dorm accom a mouth guard to...
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    Cycling from Ponferrada

    I recently returned from the Camino having cycled the Norte. My route out was through Plymouth to Santander using Brittany Ferries where I started my Camino. My bike was a touring bike and I took too much kit imaging that I would be camping on many of the stages. My first night when my tent...
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    A Request for Bicyclists on Camino

    I shall be attempting the Norte on a bicycle later this year - judging by my training to date if I can go as fast as a donkey I will be doing well! That said I cycle because my knees are 'shot' and I can't carry weight in a backpack - this will be my first Camino so thank you all for the masses...

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